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In the year 1861
313 Notable birthdays
Fanny Brate
Swedish painter (1862-1940).
Born February 26th, 1861 in The Royal Court Parish. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1940 at 79 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Arvid Järnefelt
Finnish jurist and writer (1861–1932).
Born November 16th, 1861 in Pulkovo. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1932 at 71 years old in Helsinki.
Diego Manuel Chamorro
President of nicaragua (1861-1923).
Born August 9th, 1861 in Nandaime.
Died October 12th, 1923 at 62 years old in Managua.
Richard Reitzenstein
German classical philologist and historian of religion (1861–1931).
Born April 2nd, 1861 in Wrocław.
Died March 23rd, 1931 at 69 years old in Göttingen.
Wilhelm Bölsche
German author and editor (1861–1939).
Born January 2nd, 1861 in Cologne.
Died August 31st, 1939 at 78 years old in Szklarska Poręba.
Viktor Weber Edler von Webenau
Austrian noble military officer (1861-1932).
Born November 13th, 1861 in Lavamünd.
Died May 6th, 1932 at 70 years old in Innsbruck.
Richard Stribeck
German engineer (1861-1950).
Born July 7th, 1861 in Stuttgart.
Died March 29th, 1950 at 88 years old in Stuttgart.
Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann
Russian metallurgist (1861-1938).
Born June 9th, 1861 in Kingisepp.
Died December 17th, 1938 at 77 years old in Göttingen.
Louis Vivin
French painter (1861-1936).
Born July 27th, 1861 in Hadol. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1936 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
Cesare Burali-Forti
Mathematician and logic from italy.
Born August 13th, 1861 in Arezzo.
Died January 21st, 1931 at 69 years old in Turin (stomach cancer).
Abel Hermant
French writer (1861-1950).
Born February 3rd, 1861 in rue de l'Arcade. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1950 at 89 years old in Chantilly.
Emiliano González Navero
President of paraguay (1861-1934).
Born June 16th, 1861 in Caraguatay.
Died October 18th, 1934 at 73 years old in United States of America.
Ambrosius of Georgia
Catholicos patriarch of all georgia (1861-1927).
Born September 7th, 1861 in Martvili.
Died March 29th, 1927 at 65 years old in Tbilisi.
Sidney Jones
British composer (1861-1946).
Born June 17th, 1861 in Islington, London Borough of Islington. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1946 at 84 years old in Kew. [ref]
Maria Dulębianka
Polish painter (1861-1919).
Born October 21st, 1861 in Kraków.
Died March 7th, 1919 at 57 years old in Lviv (typhus).
Lev Sternberg
Russian and soviet ethnographer (1861-1927).
Born May 3rd, 1861 in Zhytomyr.
Died August 14th, 1927 at 66 years old in Duderhof.
Antonina Rzhevskaya
Russian painter (1861-1934).
Born February 24th, 1861 in Rzhev.
Died July 15th, 1934 at 73 years old in Tarusa.
Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė
Lithuanian writer and activist.
Born March 18th, 1861 in Puziniškis.
Died June 14th, 1943 at 82 years old in Panevėžys.
Charles van Lerberghe
Belgian poet (1861-1907).
Born October 21st, 1861 in Ghent.
Died October 26th, 1907 at 46 years old in City of Brussels.
Arthur E. Kennelly
American electrical engineer (1861–1939).
Born December 17th, 1861 in Colaba.
Died June 18th, 1939 at 77 years old in Boston.
Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke
Swiss linguist (1861-1936).
Born January 30th, 1861 in Dübendorf.
Died October 4th, 1936 at 75 years old in Bonn.
Sofía Casanova
Spanish journalist, novelist and poet (1861-1958).
Born September 30th, 1861 in A Coruña.
Died January 16th, 1958 at 96 years old in Poznań.
Anna Brigadere
Latvian writer (1861–1933).
Born October 1st, 1861 in Tērvete.
Died June 25th, 1933 at 71 years old in Tērvete.
Georg Steindorff
German egyptologist (1861–1951).
Born November 12th, 1861 in Dessau.
Died August 28th, 1951 at 89 years old in North Hollywood.
Robert Fricke
German mathematician (1861–1930).
Born September 24th, 1861 in Helmstedt.
Died July 18th, 1930 at 68 years old in Bad Harzburg.
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