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In the year 1858

299 Notable birthdays

Theodore Roosevelt

26th president of the united states from 1901 to 1909.

Born October 27th, 1858 in Manhattan.

Died January 6th, 1919 at 60 years old in Sagamore Hill (pulmonary embolism).

Jagadish Chandra Bose

Bengali polymath, physicist, and biologist (1858–1937).

Born November 30th, 1858 in Bikrampur.

Died November 23rd, 1937 at 78 years old in Giridih.

Max Planck

German theoretical physicist (1858–1947).

Born April 23rd, 1858 in Kiel.

Died December 4th, 1947 at 89 years old in Göttingen (myocardial infarction).

Émile Durkheim

French sociologist (1858–1917).

Born April 15th, 1858 in Épinal.

Died November 15th, 1917 at 59 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage).

Emmeline Pankhurst

English suffragist.

Born July 15th, 1858 in Manchester.

Died June 14th, 1928 at 69 years old in Hampstead.

Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria

Austrian archduke (1858-1889).

Born August 21st, 1858 in Laxenburg. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1889 at 30 years old in Mayerling (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Giacomo Puccini

Italian opera composer (1858–1924).

Born December 22nd, 1858 in Lucca.

Died November 29th, 1924 at 65 years old in Brussels, City of Brussels (laryngeal cancer).

Harry Gordon Selfridge

American born english businessman (1858–1947).

Born January 11th, 1858 in Ripon.

Died May 8th, 1947 at 89 years old in Putney (bronchopneumonia).

Patrick Joseph Kennedy

American businessman and massachusetts politician (1858–1929).

Born January 14th, 1858 in Boston.

Died May 18th, 1929 at 71 years old in Boston.

Rudolf Diesel

German inventor and mechanical engineer (1858–1913).

Born March 18th, 1858 in Paris.

Died September 30th, 1913 at 55 years old in English Channel (drowning).

Franz Boas

German-american anthropologist.

Born July 9th, 1858 in Minden. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1942 at 84 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bonar Law

Former prime minister of the united kingdom (1858-1923).

Born September 16th, 1858 in Rexton.

Died October 30th, 1923 at 65 years old in London (esophageal cancer).

Pandita Ramabai

Indian feminist historian and social reformer (1858–1922).

Born April 23rd, 1858 in Mangaluru.

Died April 5th, 1922 at 63 years old in Kedgaon, Pune district.

John L. Sullivan

American boxer (1858–1918).

Born October 15th, 1858 in Roxbury.

Died February 2nd, 1918 at 59 years old in Abington.

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein

German empress and queen of prussia (1858–1921).

Born October 22nd, 1858 in Palace in Dłużek. [ref]

Died April 11th, 1921 at 62 years old in Huis Doorn.

Alessandro Moreschi

Italian castrato singer (1858–1922).

Born November 11th, 1858 in Monte Compatri.

Died April 21st, 1922 at 63 years old in Lugones/Llugones (pneumonia).

Bipin Chandra Pal

British indian bengali academic and politician (1858–1932).

Born November 7th, 1858 in Habiganj District.

Died May 20th, 1932 at 73 years old in Kolkata.

Georg Simmel

German sociologist, philosopher, and critic (1858–1918).

Born March 1st, 1858 in Berlin.

Died September 26th, 1918 at 60 years old in Strasbourg (liver cancer).

Gustaf V of Sweden

King of sweden from 1907 to 1950.

Born June 16th, 1858 in Drottningholm Palace. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1950 at 92 years old in Drottningholm Palace (influenza). [ref]

Edith Nesbit

English author and poet (1858–1924).

Born August 15th, 1858 in London, Kennington. [ref]

Died May 4th, 1924 at 65 years old in New Romney. [ref]

Selma Lagerlöf

Swedish writer (1858–1940).

Born November 20th, 1858 in Östra Ämtervik church parish. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1940 at 81 years old in Östra Ämtervik church parish (stroke).

Omar al-Mukhtar

Leader of the libyan resistance against the italian fascist occupation.

Born August 20th, 1858 in Cyrenaica. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1931 at 73 years old in Libya (hanging).

Prince Henry of Battenberg

Husband of princess beatrice of the united kingdom (1858-1896).

Born October 5th, 1858 in Milan.

Died January 20th, 1896 at 37 years old in Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate (malaria).

Maria Christina of Austria

Queen consort of spain (1858-1929).

Born July 21st, 1858 in Židlochovice Castle.

Died February 6th, 1929 at 70 years old in Madrid.

Dhondo Keshav Karve

Indian social reformer (1858–1962).

Born April 18th, 1858 in Dapoli.

Died November 9th, 1962 at 104 years old in Pune.

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