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In the year 1845
221 Notable birthdays
Alexander III of Russia
Emperor of russia from 1881 to 1894.
Born March 10th, 1845 in Anichkov Palace.
Died November 1st, 1894 at 49 years old in Livadia Palace (nephritis).
George I of Greece
King of greece (r. 1863–1913).
Born December 24th, 1845 in Copenhagen.
Died March 18th, 1913 at 67 years old in Thessaloniki (gunshot wound).
Ludwig II of Bavaria
King of bavaria (1845–1886).
Born August 25th, 1845 in Nymphenburg Palace. [ref]
Died June 13th, 1886 at 40 years old in Lake Starnberg (drowning). [ref]
Isidor Straus
Retailing magnate victim of the titanic sinking (1845–1912).
Born February 6th, 1845 in Otterberg.
Died April 15th, 1912 at 67 years old in North Atlantic Ocean.
Wilhelm Röntgen
German physicist (1845–1923).
Born March 27th, 1845 in Lennep. [ref]
Died February 10th, 1923 at 77 years old in Munich (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Georg Cantor
German mathematician, inventor of set theory (1845–1918).
Born March 3rd, 1845 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 6th, 1918 at 72 years old in Halle (Saale) (myocardial infarction).
Mary Ann Nichols
Whitechapel murder victim (1845-1888).
Born August 26th, 1845 in London.
Died August 31st, 1888 at 43 years old in Whitechapel (exsanguination).
Gabriel Fauré
French composer, organist, pianist and teacher (1845–1924).
Born May 12th, 1845 in Pamiers.
Died November 4th, 1924 at 79 years old in Paris (pneumonia).
Edmonia Lewis
African american sculptor (1844–1907).
Born July 4th, 1845 in Greenbush.
Died September 17th, 1907 at 62 years old in Hammersmith.
Ludwig III of Bavaria
King of bavaria (1845-1921).
Born January 7th, 1845 in Munich.
Died October 18th, 1921 at 76 years old in Sárvár Castle.
Amadeo I of Spain
Italian royal and temporary head of state of spain (1845–1890).
Died January 18th, 1890 at 44 years old in Turin (bronchopneumonia).
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
United states army officer; medal of honor recipient; governor-general of the philippines (1845–1912).
Born June 2nd, 1845 in Springfield.
Died September 5th, 1912 at 67 years old in Milwaukee (myocardial infarction).
Daniel David Palmer
Founder of chiropractic (1845–1913).
Born March 7th, 1845 in Pickering.
Died October 20th, 1913 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
Edmond James de Rothschild
French art collecting member of the rothschild banking family (1845-1934).
Born August 19th, 1845 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died November 2nd, 1934 at 89 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Elihu Root
American politician (1845-1937).
Born February 15th, 1845 in Clinton. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1937 at 91 years old in New York City.
Ernst August, Crown Prince of Hanover
Head of the house of hanover (1845–1923).
Born September 21st, 1845 in Hanover.
Died November 14th, 1923 at 78 years old in Gmunden (stroke).
Laura Marx
Daughter of karl marx (1845–1911).
Born September 26th, 1845 in Brussels.
Died November 25th, 1911 at 66 years old in Draveil (cyanide poisoning).
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
British nobleman and 4th governor general of canada (1845-1914).
Born August 5th, 1845 in London.
Died May 2nd, 1914 at 68 years old in London, Cowes (pneumonia).
Edward Douglass White Jr.
Chief justice of the united states from 1910 to 1921.
Born November 3rd, 1845 in Lafourche Parish.
Died May 19th, 1921 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
Élie Metchnikoff
Russian-french immunologist, embryologist, biologist.
Born May 16th, 1845 in Ivanivka.
Died July 16th, 1916 at 71 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction).
André Bessette
Canadian catholic brother and saint (1845–1937).
Born August 9th, 1845 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire.
Died January 6th, 1937 at 91 years old in Montreal.
Thomas Custer
1845-1876 united states army medal of honor recipient.
Born March 15th, 1845 in Ohio.
Died June 25th, 1876 at 31 years old in Montana.
Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Indian revolutionary (1845–1883).
Born November 4th, 1845 in Shirdhon.
Died February 17th, 1883 at 37 years old in Aden (hunger strike).
Thomas John Barnardo
Philanthropist, founder and director of homes for poor children (1845–1905).
Born July 4th, 1845 in Dublin.
Died September 19th, 1905 at 60 years old in Surbiton.
Ahmet Tevfik Okday
Turkish statesperson (1845–1936).
Born February 10th, 1845 in Üsküdar. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1936 at 91 years old in Üsküdar. [ref]
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