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In the year 1857
288 Notable birthdays
Hermann Sudermann
German dramatist and novelist (1857–1928).
Born September 30th, 1857 in Mažeikiai.
Died November 21st, 1928 at 71 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).
John Benjamin Murphy
American surgeon (1857–1916).
Born December 21st, 1857 in Appleton. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1916 at 58 years old in Mackinac Island. [ref]
Jacques de Morgan
French mining engineer, geologist, and archaeologist.
Born June 3rd, 1857 in Huisseau-sur-Cosson. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1924 at 67 years old in Marseille. [ref]
James Gibbons Huneker
American music critic (1857–1921).
Born January 31st, 1857 in Philadelphia.
Died February 9th, 1921 at 64 years old in Flatbush.
Cristóbal Rojas
Venezuelan painter (1857-1890).
Born December 15th, 1857 in Cúa.
Died November 8th, 1890 at 32 years old in Caracas.
Edward Henry Potthast
American artist (1857-1927).
Born June 10th, 1857 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1927 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
Jeanne Samary
French actress (1857–1890).
Born March 4th, 1857 in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 18th, 1890 at 33 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (typhoid fever).
Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
German monarch and explorer (1857–1920).
Born December 8th, 1857 in Schwerin.
Died February 16th, 1920 at 62 years old in Schloss Wiligrad.
Stojan Protić
Yugoslav politician (1857-1923).
Born January 28th, 1857 in Kruševac.
Died October 28th, 1923 at 66 years old in Belgrade.
Lillian Nordica
American opera singer (1857–1914).
Born December 12th, 1857 in Farmington.
Died May 10th, 1914 at 56 years old in Jakarta (pneumonia).
Edward Herbert Thompson
American mesoamericanist (1857–1935).
Born September 28th, 1857 in Worcester.
Died May 11th, 1935 at 77 years old in Plainfield.
José Malhoa
Portuguese painter.
Born April 28th, 1857 in Caldas da Rainha.
Died October 26th, 1933 at 76 years old in Figueiró dos Vinhos.
Samuel M. Ralston
American politician (1857–1925).
Born December 1st, 1857 in New Cumberland.
Died October 14th, 1925 at 67 years old in Indianapolis.
Mihail Savov
Bulgarian general (1857–1928).
Born December 8th, 1857 in Stara Zagora.
Died July 21st, 1928 at 70 years old in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey.
António Teixeira de Sousa
Prime minister of portugal (1857-1917).
Born May 5th, 1857 in Celeirós.
Died June 5th, 1917 at 60 years old in Porto.
Francis La Flesche
Native american writer and anthropologist (1857-1932).
Born December 25th, 1857 in Nebraska.
Died September 5th, 1932 at 74 years old in Thurston County.
Rodolfo Amoedo
Brazilian painter, draftsman, teacher and decorator (1857-1941).
Born December 12th, 1857 in Salvador.
Died May 31st, 1941 at 83 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Frank Bramley
British post-impressionist painter of the newlyn school (1857-1915).
Born May 6th, 1857 in Sibsey. [ref]
Died August 9th, 1915 at 58 years old in Chalford. [ref]
Bailey Willis
American geologist (1857–1949).
Born March 31st, 1857 in New York. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1949 at 91 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]
James Edward Keeler
American astronomer (1857–1900).
Born September 10th, 1857 in LaSalle.
Died August 12th, 1900 at 42 years old in San Francisco.
Georges Leygues
Prime minister of france (1857-1933).
Born October 26th, 1857 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot.
Died September 2nd, 1933 at 75 years old in Saint-Cloud.
Aluísio Azevedo
Brazilian writer and diplomat (1857–1913).
Born April 14th, 1857 in São Luís.
Died January 21st, 1913 at 55 years old in Buenos Aires.
Anita Augspurg
German jurist, actress, writer, editor, and activist (1857-1943).
Born September 22nd, 1857 in Verden. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1943 at 86 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Friedrich von Ingenohl
German admiral.
Born June 30th, 1857 in Neuwied.
Died December 19th, 1933 at 76 years old in Berlin.
Friedrich Reinitzer
Austrian botanist and chemist (1857-1927).
Born February 27th, 1857 in Prague. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1927 at 69 years old in Graz.
Birthdays 126 to 150 of 288
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