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In the year 1856
311 Notable birthdays
Louis Gustave Binger
French explorer (1856-1936).
Born October 14th, 1856 in Strasbourg.
Died November 10th, 1936 at 80 years old in L'Isle-Adam.
Clemens von Delbrück
German politician (1856-1921).
Born January 19th, 1856 in Halle (Saale).
Died December 17th, 1921 at 65 years old in Jena.
André Gedalge
French composer (1856-1926).
Born December 27th, 1856 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 5th, 1926 at 69 years old in Chessy.
Patrick O'Donnell
Catholic cardinal (1856-1927).
Born November 28th, 1856 in Glenties.
Died October 22nd, 1927 at 70 years old in Carlingford.
Friedrich Rosen
German diplomat (1856-1935).
Born August 30th, 1856 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1935 at 79 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Albert Grünwedel
German explorer, tibetologist (1856-1935).
Born July 31st, 1856 in Munich.
Died October 28th, 1935 at 79 years old in Lenggries.
Karl Lamprecht
German historian (1856–1915).
Born February 25th, 1856 in Jessen (Elster).
Died May 10th, 1915 at 59 years old in Leipzig.
Edgar Alexander Mearns
American ornithologist and field naturalist (1856-1916).
Born September 11th, 1856 in Highland Falls.
Died November 1st, 1916 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..
Jens Christian Christensen
Danish politician (1856–1930).
Born November 21st, 1856 in Jutland.
Died December 19th, 1930 at 74 years old in Hee.
Carl Barus
American physicist (1856-1935).
Born February 19th, 1856 in Cincinnati.
Died September 20th, 1935 at 79 years old in Providence.
Asai Chū
Japanese artist (1856-1907).
Died December 16th, 1907 at 51 years old in The University of Tokyo Hospital (rheumatism).
Giacinto Morera
Italian mathematician (1856-1909).
Born August 18th, 1856 in Novara.
Died February 8th, 1909 at 52 years old in Turin (pneumonia).
Anton Aškerc
Slovenian writer (1856–1912).
Born January 9th, 1856 in Rimske Toplice.
Died June 10th, 1912 at 56 years old in Ljubljana.
Carlos Antonio Mendoza
President of panama (1856-1916).
Born October 31st, 1856 in Panama City.
Died February 13th, 1916 at 59 years old in Panama City.
Friedrich Kluge
German philologist and educator (1856-1926).
Born June 21st, 1856 in Cologne. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1926 at 69 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Otto Brahm
German theatre director (1856–1912).
Born February 5th, 1856 in Hamburg.
Died November 28th, 1912 at 56 years old in Berlin.
Maria Cristina Brando
Italian saint and foundress.
Died January 20th, 1906 at 49 years old in Casoria.
Jens Bratlie
13th prime minister of norway (1856–1939).
Born January 17th, 1856 in Nordre Land Municipality. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1939 at 83 years old in Oslo.
Leo Graetz
German physicist (1856–1941).
Born September 26th, 1856 in Wrocław.
Died November 12th, 1941 at 85 years old in Munich.
Vladimir Golenishchev
Russian egyptologist.
Born January 29th, 1856 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 5th, 1947 at 91 years old in Nice.
Makar Yekmalyan
Armenian composer (1856–1905).
Born February 2nd, 1856 in Vagharshapat.
Died March 19th, 1905 at 49 years old in Tbilisi.
Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger
Archaeologist, geologist (1856–1936).
Born October 25th, 1856 in Zagreb.
Died December 24th, 1936 at 80 years old in Zagreb.
Karl Krumbacher
German byzantinist (1856-1909).
Born September 23rd, 1856 in Wiggensbach.
Died December 12th, 1909 at 53 years old in Munich.
Yuly Shokalsky
Russian oceanographer.
Born October 17th, 1856 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 26th, 1940 at 83 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Birthdays 176 to 200 of 311
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