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In the year 1846

235 Notable birthdays

Léon Bloy

French writer, poet and essayist (1846–1917).

Born July 11th, 1846 in Périgueux. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 1917 at 71 years old in rue André Theuriet. [ref]

Alexander von Kluck

German general (1846-1934).

Born May 20th, 1846 in Münster.

Died October 19th, 1934 at 88 years old in Berlin.

Hans Langseth

Holds record for the longest beard.

Born July 14th, 1846 in Eidsvoll Municipality.

Died November 10th, 1927 at 81 years old in Barney.

Émile Gallé

French glass artist and cabinetmaker (1846–1904).

Born May 4th, 1846 in Nancy. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1904 at 58 years old in Nancy.

William McGregor

Scottish football administrator (1846–1911).

Born April 13th, 1846 in Perthshire.

Died December 20th, 1911 at 65 years old in Birmingham.

Oscar Hammerstein I

German-american businessman.

Born May 8th, 1846 in Szczecin.

Died August 1st, 1919 at 73 years old in Manhattan.

Whitcomb L. Judson

Inventor.

Born March 7th, 1846 in Chicago.

Died December 7th, 1909 at 63 years old

Joseph B. Foraker

American politician from ohio (1846-1917).

Born July 5th, 1846 in Highland County.

Died May 10th, 1917 at 70 years old in Cincinnati.

Akbar Allahabadi

Poet (1846-1921).

Born November 16th, 1846 in Prayagraj.

Died September 9th, 1921 at 74 years old in Prayagraj.

Johann Most

German-american anarchist.

Born February 5th, 1846 in Augsburg.

Died March 17th, 1906 at 60 years old in Cincinnati.

F. H. Bradley

British philosopher (1846–1924).

Born January 30th, 1846 in Clapham.

Died September 18th, 1924 at 78 years old in Oxford.

Lars Magnus Ericsson

Swedish inventor and founder of telephone equipment manufacturer ericsson (1846–1926).

Born May 5th, 1846 in Värmskog. [ref]

Died December 17th, 1926 at 80 years old in Botkyrka parish. [ref]

Eusebio Güell

Spanish businessman (1846–1918).

Born December 15th, 1846 in Barcelona.

Died July 8th, 1918 at 71 years old in Barcelona.

Anna Dostoyevskaya

Russian memoirist (1846–1918).

Born September 11th, 1846 in Saint Petersburg.

Died June 9th, 1918 at 71 years old in Yalta.

Randolph Caldecott

British artist and illustrator (1846-1886).

Born March 22nd, 1846 in Chester.

Died February 13th, 1886 at 39 years old in St. Augustine.

Charles Beresford

Royal navy admiral (1846-1919).

Born February 10th, 1846 in Dundalk.

Died September 6th, 1919 at 73 years old in Berriedale.

Gaston Maspero

French egyptologist (1846–1916).

Born June 23rd, 1846 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1916 at 70 years old in Paris.

Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay

Russian explorer and scientist.

Born July 17th, 1846.

Died April 14th, 1888 at 41 years old in Saint Petersburg (brain cancer).

Boutros Ghali

Egyptian politician and prime minister (1846-1910).

Born May 12th, 1846 in Beni Suef.

Died February 21st, 1910 at 63 years old in Cairo (assassination). [ref]

Karl von Bülow

German general (1846–1921).

Born March 24th, 1846 in Berlin. [ref]

Died August 31st, 1921 at 75 years old in Berlin.

David Popper

Bohemian cellist and composer (1843–1913).

Born June 18th, 1846 in Prague. [ref]

Died August 7th, 1913 at 67 years old in Baden.

Mariam Baouardy

Melkite carmelite nun and saint (1846-1878).

Born January 5th, 1846 in I'billin.

Died August 26th, 1878 at 32 years old in Bethlehem (gangrene).

Prince Komatsu Akihito

Japanese prince.

Born February 11th, 1846 in Kyoto.

Died February 18th, 1903 at 57 years old in Tokyo.

Vyacheslav von Plehve

Russian politician (1846-1904).

Born April 20th, 1846 in Meshchovsk. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1904 at 58 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Edmondo de Amicis

Italian writer (1846-1908).

Born October 21st, 1846 in Oneglia.

Died March 11th, 1908 at 61 years old in Bordighera.

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