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In the year 1847
250 Notable birthdays
Godefroid Kurth
Historian, philologist and professor from belgium (1847-1916).
Died January 4th, 1916 at 68 years old in Asse.
Heinrich Gelzer
Classical philologist and historian (1847-1906).
Born July 1st, 1847 in Berlin.
Died July 11th, 1906 at 59 years old in Jena.
Anton Marty
Swiss philosopher and educationist (1847-1914).
Born October 18th, 1847 in Schwyz.
Died October 1st, 1914 at 66 years old in New Town. [ref]
António Soares dos Reis
Portuguese sculptor (1847–1889).
Born October 14th, 1847 in Freguesia de Mafamude. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1889 at 41 years old in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Henry Frederick Conrad Sander
German-born horticulturist and botanist (1847-1920).
Born March 4th, 1847 in Bremen.
Died December 23rd, 1920 at 73 years old in Bruges.
Dimitar Grekov
Bulgarian politician (1847-1901).
Born September 14th, 1847 in Bolhrad.
Died May 7th, 1901 at 53 years old in Sofia.
Vincentia Maria López y Vicuña
Foundress of daughters of mary immaculate for domestic service (1847-1890).
Born March 22nd, 1847 in Cascante.
Died December 26th, 1890 at 43 years old in Madrid.
Frantz Jourdain
French architect (1847–1935).
Born October 3rd, 1847 in Antwerp.
Died August 22nd, 1935 at 87 years old in Paris.
Wilhelm Haarmann
German chemist (1847-1931).
Born May 24th, 1847 in Holzminden.
Died March 6th, 1931 at 83 years old in Höxter.
Aníbal Zañartu
Chilean politician and vice president (1847-1902).
Born April 12th, 1847 in Concepción.
Died February 1st, 1902 at 54 years old in Tomé (myocardial infarction).
Máximo Santos
President of uruguay (1847-1889).
Born April 15th, 1847 in Pando.
Died May 19th, 1889 at 42 years old in Buenos Aires.
Domenico Ferrata
Catholic cardinal (1847–1914).
Born March 4th, 1847 in Gradoli.
Died October 10th, 1914 at 67 years old in Rome.
Gavriil Musicescu
Romanian musician (1847–1903).
Born March 20th, 1847 in Izmail.
Died December 8th, 1903 at 56 years old in Iași.
Victor II, Duke of Ratibor
Germany general (1847-1923).
Born September 6th, 1847 in Rudy.
Died August 9th, 1923 at 75 years old in Princely Abbey of Corvey.
Cesareo Guillermo
President of the dominican republic (1847-1885).
Born March 8th, 1847 in Hato Mayor Province.
Died November 8th, 1885 at 38 years old in Azua Province.
Hermann Osthoff
German linguist (1847-1909).
Born April 18th, 1847 in Billmerich.
Died May 7th, 1909 at 62 years old in Heidelberg.
Sima Lozanić
Serbian chemist.
Born February 24th, 1847 in Belgrade.
Died July 7th, 1935 at 88 years old in Belgrade.
Agneta Matthes
Dutch entrepreneur (1847-1909).
Born October 4th, 1847 in Amsterdam.
Died October 5th, 1909 at 62 years old in Delft.
Count Erich Kielmansegg
Austrian politician, prime minister of austria (cisleithania) in 1895.
Born February 13th, 1847 in Hanover.
Died February 5th, 1923 at 75 years old in Vienna (pneumonia).
Ōtsuki Fumihiko
Japanese linguist and lexicographer (1847–1928).
Born December 22nd, 1847.
Died February 17th, 1928 at 80 years old in Shitaya-ku (pneumonia).
Johann Georg Hagen
Austrian-american jesuit priest and astronomer (1847-1930).
Born March 6th, 1847 in Bregenz.
Died September 5th, 1930 at 83 years old in Rome. [ref]
Karl Oskar Medin
Swedish pediatrian (1847–1927).
Born August 14th, 1847 in Axberg parish.
Died December 24th, 1927 at 80 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
Agnes Zimmermann
Composer (1847–1925).
Born July 5th, 1847 in Cologne.
Died November 14th, 1925 at 78 years old in London.
James Sykes Gamble
British botanist (1847-1925).
Born July 2nd, 1847 in London.
Died October 16th, 1925 at 78 years old in Haslemere, Hampshire.
Giacomo Bresadola
Italian mycologist (1847–1929).
Born February 14th, 1847 in Trento, Ortisé.
Died June 9th, 1929 at 82 years old in Trento.
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius