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In the year 1838
209 Notable birthdays
Gustav Neumann
German chess player (1838–1881).
Born December 15th, 1838 in Gliwice.
Died February 16th, 1881 at 42 years old in Znamensk.
Viktor von Lang
Austrian chemist (1838–1921).
Born March 2nd, 1838 in Wiener Neustadt.
Died July 3rd, 1921 at 83 years old in Vienna.
Eduard von Gebhardt
Baltic german painter (1838-1925).
Born June 13th, 1838 in Järva-Jaani.
Died February 13th, 1925 at 86 years old in Düsseldorf.
Nicolas Lebel
French designer (1838–1891).
Born August 18th, 1838 in Saint-Mihiel.
Died May 6th, 1891 at 52 years old in Vitré.
Alfred Jules Émile Fouillée
French philosopher (1838-1912).
Born October 18th, 1838 in La Pouëze. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1912 at 73 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Gustave Flourens
French revolutionary leader and writer (1838-1871).
Born August 4th, 1838 in Paris.
Died April 3rd, 1871 at 32 years old in Rueil.
Édouard Lockroy
French politician (1838-1913).
Born July 18th, 1838 in Paris.
Died November 22nd, 1913 at 75 years old in Paris.
Maurice Lévy
French engineer (1838–1910).
Born February 28th, 1838 in Ribeauvillé.
Died September 30th, 1910 at 72 years old
Alexis de Castillon
French composer (1838-1873).
Born December 13th, 1838 in Chartres.
Died March 5th, 1873 at 34 years old in Paris.
Otto Benndorf
German-austrian archaeologist (1838-1907).
Born September 13th, 1838 in Greiz.
Died January 2nd, 1907 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Charles Swinhoe
British entomologist and ornithologist (1838-1927).
Born August 27th, 1838 in Kolkata.
Died December 2nd, 1923 at 85 years old in London.
Arthur Auwers
German astronomer (1838–1915).
Born September 12th, 1838 in Göttingen.
Died January 24th, 1915 at 76 years old in Groß-Lichterfelde.
Christian Homann Schweigaard
3rd prime minister of norway (1838–1899).
Born October 14th, 1838 in Christiania.
Died March 24th, 1899 at 60 years old in Christiania.
Gerard Bilders
Painter from the netherlands (1838-1865).
Born December 9th, 1838 in Utrecht.
Died March 8th, 1865 at 26 years old in Amsterdam (tuberculosis).
Raffaello Giovagnoli
Italian writer and politician (1838-1915).
Born March 13th, 1838 in Rome.
Died July 15th, 1915 at 77 years old in Rome.
Giovanni Cagliero
Catholic cardinal (1838–1926).
Born January 11th, 1838 in Castelnuovo Don Bosco.
Died February 28th, 1926 at 88 years old in Rome.
Stefanos Skouloudis
Greek banker, politician and diplomat (1838–1928).
Born November 23rd, 1838 in Constantinople.
Died August 19th, 1928 at 89 years old in Athens.
Wilhelm Reiss
German geologist (1838-1908).
Born June 13th, 1838 in Mannheim.
Died September 29th, 1908 at 70 years old in Könitz.
Jan Gebauer
Czech linguist (1838-1907).
Born October 8th, 1838 in Úbislavice, Nová Paka. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1907 at 68 years old in Vinohrady. [ref]
Betty Pettersson
Swedish teacher (1838-1885).
Born September 14th, 1838 in Visby parish. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1885 at 46 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish (tuberculosis). [ref]
Carl Kundmann
Austrian sculptor (1838–1919).
Born July 15th, 1838 in Vienna.
Died June 9th, 1919 at 80 years old in Vienna.
Paul Pogge
German explorer (1838-1884).
Born December 24th, 1838 in Groß Roge.
Died March 17th, 1884 at 45 years old in Luanda.
Léon Dierx
French poet (1838-1912).
Born March 31st, 1838 in Saint-Denis.
Died June 12th, 1912 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
Julius Wiesner
Austrian botanist (1838-1916).
Born January 20th, 1838 in Čechyně.
Died October 9th, 1916 at 78 years old in Vienna.
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