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In the year 1838
209 Notable birthdays
Giuseppe Cesare Abba
Italian patriot and writer (1838–1910).
Born October 6th, 1838 in Cairo Montenotte.
Died November 6th, 1910 at 72 years old in Brescia.
Alexander von Wagner
Hungarian painter and professor (1838-1919).
Born April 16th, 1838 in Pest.
Died January 19th, 1919 at 80 years old in Munich.
Walter Runeberg
Finnish sculptor (1838-1920).
Born December 29th, 1838 in Porvoo.
Died December 23rd, 1920 at 81 years old in Helsinki.
Walter Lawry Buller
New zealand lawyer, magistrate, naturalist, ornithologist (1838–1906).
Born October 9th, 1838 in Northland Region.
Died July 19th, 1906 at 67 years old in Fleet.
Ignacio María González
President of the dominican republic (1838-1915).
Born January 26th, 1838 in Santo Domingo.
Died February 8th, 1915 at 77 years old in Santo Domingo.
Prosper-Olivier Lissagaray
French journalist and socialist (1838–1901).
Born November 24th, 1838 in Toulouse.
Died January 25th, 1901 at 62 years old in Paris.
Marin Drinov
Bulgarian historian (1838–1906).
Born November 1st, 1838 in Panagyurishte.
Died March 13th, 1906 at 67 years old in Kharkiv (tuberculosis).
Wilhelm Oncken
German historian (1838-1905).
Born December 19th, 1838 in Heidelberg.
Died August 11th, 1905 at 66 years old in Giessen.
Sherburne Wesley Burnham
American astronomer (1838–1921).
Born December 12th, 1838 in Thetford.
Died March 11th, 1921 at 82 years old in Chicago.
Ivan Nechui-Levytskyi
Ukrainian writer (1838–1918).
Born November 25th, 1838 in Stebliv.
Died April 15th, 1918 at 79 years old in Kyiv.
Ueno Hikoma
Japanese photographer (1838–1904).
Born October 15th, 1838 in Nagasaki.
Died May 22nd, 1904 at 65 years old in Nagasaki.
Édouard Colonne
French conductor and violinist (1838–1910).
Born July 23rd, 1838 in Bordeaux.
Died March 28th, 1910 at 71 years old in Paris.
George Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Prince of schwarzburg-rudolstadt (1838-1890).
Born November 23rd, 1838 in Rudolstadt.
Died January 19th, 1890 at 51 years old in Rudolstadt.
Adolf Marx
Russian-german publisher.
Born February 2nd, 1838 in Szczecin.
Died November 4th, 1904 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Friedrich Konrad Beilstein
Russian chemist (1838-1906).
Born February 17th, 1838 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1906 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Amaldus Nielsen
Norwegian artist (1838-1932).
Died December 10th, 1932 at 94 years old in Oslo (pneumonia).
Reftârıdil Kadınefendi
Ottoman noble; consort of sultan murad v (1838–1936).
Born June 5th, 1838 in North Caucasus.
Died March 3rd, 1936 at 97 years old in Istanbul.
August Allebé
19th-century painter from the northern netherlands (1838-1927).
Born April 19th, 1838 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1927 at 88 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Théodore Duret
French journalist, author and art critic (1838–1927).
Born January 20th, 1838 in Saintes. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1927 at 88 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Laura de Force Gordon
American activist and lawyer.
Born August 17th, 1838 in North East.
Died April 5th, 1907 at 68 years old in Lodi (pneumonia).
Dardo Rocha
Argentine politician and academic (1838–1921).
Born September 1st, 1838 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 6th, 1921 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.
Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet
French botanist (1838-1902).
Born December 13th, 1838 in Montmirey-la-Ville.
Died December 15th, 1902 at 64 years old in Bordeaux.
James Black Groome
American politician (1838-1893).
Born April 4th, 1838 in Elkton.
Died October 5th, 1893 at 55 years old in Baltimore.
Ludimar Hermann
German physiologist, speech scientist (1838–1914).
Born October 21st, 1838 in Berlin.
Died June 5th, 1914 at 75 years old in Königsberg.
Louis André
French politician (1838-1913).
Born March 29th, 1838 in Nuits-Saint-Georges.
Died March 18th, 1913 at 74 years old in Dijon.
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