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In the year 1859
362 Notable birthdays
Anna Ancher
Danish impressionist painter (1859-1935).
Born August 18th, 1859 in Skagen.
Died April 15th, 1935 at 75 years old in Skagen.
Fanny Bullock Workman
American geographer, cartographer, explorer, travel writer, and mountaineer (1859–1925).
Born January 8th, 1859 in Worcester.
Died January 22nd, 1925 at 66 years old in Cannes.
Walther von Lüttwitz
German general (1859-1942).
Born February 2nd, 1859 in Kluczbork.
Died September 20th, 1942 at 83 years old in Wrocław.
Mikhail Rodzianko
Russian politician (1859-1924).
Born February 21st, 1859 in Popasne.
Died January 24th, 1924 at 64 years old
Kate Marsden
British nurse (1859–1931).
Born May 13th, 1859 in Edmonton.
Died May 26th, 1931 at 72 years old in Springfield Hospital.
Luis Muñoz Rivera
Puerto rican politician (1859-1916).
Born July 17th, 1859 in Barranquitas.
Died November 15th, 1916 at 57 years old in Luquillo.
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
Guatemalan president (1857-1924).
Born November 21st, 1859 in Quetzaltenango.
Died September 24th, 1924 at 64 years old in Guatemala City (pneumonia).
Ivo Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley
Cricket player of england. (1859-1927).
Born March 13th, 1859 in Westminster.
Died April 10th, 1927 at 68 years old in Shorne.
Alexandru Averescu
Marshal and former prime minister of romania (1859-1938).
Born March 21st, 1859 in Ozerne.
Died October 2nd, 1938 at 79 years old in Bucharest.
Aline Charigot
Model and wife of auguste renoir (1859–1915).
Born May 23rd, 1859 in Essoyes. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1915 at 56 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
James Albert Bonsack
American inventor (1859–1924).
Born October 9th, 1859 in Roanoke County.
Died June 1st, 1924 at 64 years old
Francisco Ferrer
Spanish freethinker, anarchist and educator (1859–1909).
Born January 10th, 1859 in Alella. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1909 at 50 years old in Barcelona (gunshot wound). [ref]
Natalie of Serbia
Serbian queen (1859–1941).
Born May 15th, 1859 in Florence.
Died September 8th, 1941 at 82 years old in Saint-Denis.
Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria
Spanish and bavarian royal and physician (1859-1949).
Born October 22nd, 1859 in Madrid.
Died November 23rd, 1949 at 90 years old in Munich.
Paul Dresser
American musician (1858–1906).
Born April 21st, 1859 in Terre Haute, Paul Dresser Birthplace.
Died January 31st, 1906 at 46 years old in New York City.
Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo
American politician (1859-1930).
Born December 7th, 1859 in Valle de Ignacio Allende.
Died April 7th, 1930 at 70 years old in Albuquerque.
William Alden Smith
American politician (1859-1932).
Born May 12th, 1859 in Dowagiac.
Died October 11th, 1932 at 73 years old in Grand Rapids.
Paul César Helleu
French portrait artist (1859-1927).
Born December 17th, 1859 in Vannes.
Died March 23rd, 1927 at 67 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (surgical complications).
Felipe Agoncillo
Filipino politician (1859-1941).
Died September 29th, 1941 at 82 years old in Manila.
Verner von Heidenstam
Swedish writer (1859–1940).
Born July 6th, 1859 in Olshammar.
Died May 20th, 1940 at 80 years old in Övralid.
Adolf Hurwitz
German mathematician (1859–1919).
Born March 26th, 1859 in Hildesheim.
Died November 18th, 1919 at 60 years old in Zurich.
Sergei Lyapunov
Russian composer and pianist (1859–1924).
Born November 30th, 1859 in Yaroslavl.
Died November 8th, 1924 at 64 years old in Paris (heart failure).
Kei Okami
Japanese physician.
Born September 11th, 1859 in Aomori Prefecture. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1941 at 81 years old in Tokyo (breast cancer). [ref]
Tom Watson
English football manager (1859–1915).
Born April 8th, 1859 in Northumberland. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1915 at 56 years old in Merseyside. [ref]
Thomas J. Walsh
American politician (1859-1933).
Born June 12th, 1859 in Two Rivers. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1933 at 73 years old in Wilson.
Birthdays 76 to 100 of 362
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