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In the year 1848

271 Notable birthdays

Zamfir Arbore

Romanian political activist (1848-1933).

Born November 14th, 1848 in Chernivtsi.

Died April 2nd, 1933 at 84 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Robert Planquette

French composer of songs and operettas (1848–1903).

Born July 31st, 1848 in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1903 at 54 years old in boulevard Pereire. [ref]

Karl Emil Franzos

Austrian writer (1848-1904).

Born October 25th, 1848 in Chortkiv. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1904 at 55 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Huang Zunxian

Qing dynasty official, scholar, and writer (1848–1905).

Born April 27th, 1848 in Jiaying Zhou.

Died March 28th, 1905 at 56 years old in Jiaying Zhou.

Johannes Volkelt

German philosopher (1848–1930).

Born July 21st, 1848 in Bielsko-Biała.

Died May 8th, 1930 at 81 years old in Leipzig.

John E. Kenna

American politician (1848-1893).

Born April 10th, 1848 in St. Albans.

Died January 11th, 1893 at 44 years old in Washington, D.C..

Gábor Baross

Hungarian politician (1848–1892).

Born June 6th, 1848 in Pružina. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1892 at 43 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Diederik Korteweg

Dutch mathematician (*1848 – †1941).

Born March 31st, 1848.

Died May 10th, 1941 at 93 years old in Amsterdam.

John Churton Collins

British literary critic.

Born March 26th, 1848 in Bourton-on-the-Water.

Died September 25th, 1908 at 60 years old in Lowestoft.

William Jacob Holland

American zoologist, palaeontologist, and presbyterian minister (1848–1932).

Born August 16th, 1848 in Jamaica.

Died December 13th, 1932 at 84 years old

Henry Lerolle

French painter (1848-1929).

Born October 3rd, 1848 in Paris.

Died April 22nd, 1929 at 80 years old in Paris.

Josef Václav Myslbek

Czech sculptor (1848–1922).

Born June 20th, 1848 in Prague.

Died June 2nd, 1922 at 73 years old in Old Town. [ref]

Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves

Brazilian politician (1848-1919).

Born July 7th, 1848 in Guaratinguetá.

Died January 16th, 1919 at 70 years old in Rio de Janeiro (1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Jorge Holguín

Colombian politician (1848-1928).

Born October 30th, 1848 in Cali. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1928 at 79 years old in Bogotá.

Amos Burn

British chess player (1848-1925).

Born December 31st, 1848 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died November 25th, 1925 at 76 years old in London.

Paul Pau

French ww1 officer (1848-1932).

Born November 29th, 1848 in Montélimar.

Died January 2nd, 1932 at 83 years old in Paris.

Jean Aicard

French poet, dramatist and novelist (1848-1921).

Born February 4th, 1848 in Toulon. [ref]

Died May 13th, 1921 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan

German catholic priest and religious founder (1848–1918).

Born June 16th, 1848 in Gurtweil.

Died September 8th, 1918 at 70 years old in Tafers.

Georges Ohnet

French writer (1848–1918).

Born April 3rd, 1848 in rue de Seine.

Died May 5th, 1918 at 70 years old in Avenue Trudaine.

Hermann Schubert

German mathematician (1848-1911).

Born May 22nd, 1848 in Potsdam.

Died July 20th, 1911 at 63 years old in Hamburg.

Caroline Alice Elgar

British writer (1848–1920).

Born October 9th, 1848 in Bhuj.

Died April 7th, 1920 at 71 years old in Hampstead (lung cancer).

Helene Lange

German feminist, editor (1848-1930).

Born April 9th, 1848 in Oldenburg. [ref]

Died May 13th, 1930 at 82 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Harry Bresslau

German historian (1848–1926).

Born March 22nd, 1848 in Dannenberg (Elbe).

Died October 27th, 1926 at 78 years old in Heidelberg.

Giovanni Battista Alberto Pirelli

Italian mathematician and engineer (1848-1932).

Born December 27th, 1848 in Varenna. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1932 at 83 years old in Milan.

Adolf Weil

German pathologist and internist (1848–1916).

Born February 7th, 1848 in Heidelberg.

Died July 23rd, 1916 at 68 years old in Wiesbaden.

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