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In the year 1847
250 Notable birthdays
John Roy Lynch
American politician from mississippi.
Born September 10th, 1847 in Concordia Parish.
Died November 2nd, 1939 at 92 years old in Chicago.
William O'Connell Bradley
Politician from the us state of kentucky (1847-1914).
Born March 18th, 1847 in Garrard County.
Died May 23rd, 1914 at 67 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure).
Princess Margherita of Parma
Princess of parma (1847–1893), duchess of madrid.
Born January 1st, 1847 in Parma.
Died January 29th, 1893 at 46 years old in Viareggio.
Charles Follen McKim
American beaux-arts architect (1847–1909).
Born August 24th, 1847 in Chester County.
Died September 14th, 1909 at 62 years old in St. James. [ref]
Margarete Steiff
Foundress of margarete steiff gmbh in germany.
Born July 24th, 1847 in Giengen an der Brenz.
Died May 9th, 1909 at 61 years old in Giengen an der Brenz (pneumonia).
Paul Langerhans
German pathologist (1847–1888).
Born July 25th, 1847 in Berlin.
Died July 20th, 1888 at 40 years old in Funchal (kidney failure).
Sidney Sonnino
Italian politician (1847–1922).
Born March 11th, 1847 in Pisa.
Died November 24th, 1922 at 75 years old in Rome.
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
British politician, governor general of canada (1847-1934).
Born August 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh.
Died March 7th, 1934 at 86 years old in Tarland.
Miura Gorō
Japanese politician (1847–1926).
Born January 1st, 1847 in Hagi.
Died January 28th, 1926 at 79 years old in Koishikawa.
Frits Thaulow
Norwegian painter (1847-1906).
Born October 20th, 1847 in Christiania. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1906 at 59 years old in Volendam. [ref]
Jens Peter Jacobsen
Danish novelist, poet, scientist (1847-1885).
Born April 7th, 1847 in Thisted.
Died April 30th, 1885 at 38 years old in Thisted (tuberculosis).
Afonso Pena
6th president of brazil.
Born November 30th, 1847 in Santa Bárbara.
Died June 14th, 1909 at 61 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia).
Chiquinha Gonzaga
Brazilian musician and composer (1847-1935).
Born October 17th, 1847 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died February 28th, 1935 at 87 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria
Austrian archduke (1847-1915).
Born August 4th, 1847 in Florence. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1915 at 68 years old in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav. [ref]
Wilgelm Vitgeft
Imperial russian admiral (1847–1904).
Born October 14th, 1847 in Odesa.
Died August 10th, 1904 at 56 years old in Yellow Sea.
James O'Neill
Irish-american theatre actor (1847-1920).
Born November 15th, 1847 in Kilkenny.
Died August 10th, 1920 at 72 years old in New London.
Antônio Frederico de Castro Alves
Brazilian poet (1847-1871).
Born March 14th, 1847 in Muritiba.
Died July 6th, 1871 at 24 years old in Salvador (tuberculosis).
Ray Lankester
British zoologist (1847-1929).
Born May 15th, 1847 in London, Westminster.
Died August 13th, 1929 at 82 years old in London, Chelsea.
Christine Ladd-Franklin
Psychologist and logician (1847-1930).
Born December 1st, 1847 in Windsor.
Died March 5th, 1930 at 82 years old in New York City.
Kobayashi Kiyochika
Japanese artist (1847-1915).
Born September 10th, 1847 in Honjo.
Died November 28th, 1915 at 68 years old in Tokyo Prefecture (rheumatism).
Augusta Holmès
French composer of british-irish origin.
Born December 16th, 1847 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1903 at 55 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Lord Francis Douglas
British novice mountain climber (1847-1865).
Born February 8th, 1847 in Dumfries.
Died July 14th, 1865 at 18 years old in Matterhorn.
Otto Wallach
German chemist (1847–1931).
Born March 27th, 1847 in Kaliningrad, Königsberg.
Died February 26th, 1931 at 83 years old in Göttingen.
Alexander Lodygin
Russian noble (1847-1923).
Born October 18th, 1847 in Sten'shino.
Died March 16th, 1923 at 75 years old in Brooklyn.
Birthdays 51 to 75 of 250
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