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In the year 1861
313 Notable birthdays
Almroth Wright
British microbiologist and immunologist.
Born August 10th, 1861 in Middleton Tyas.
Died April 30th, 1947 at 85 years old in Farnham Common.
Henri Mathias Berthelot
French general (1861–1931).
Born December 7th, 1861 in Feurs. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1931 at 69 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
William M. Butler
American politician from massachusetts (1861-1937).
Born January 29th, 1861 in New Bedford.
Died March 29th, 1937 at 76 years old in Boston.
Lesser Ury
German painter (1861–1931).
Born November 7th, 1861 in Międzychód.
Died October 18th, 1931 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Jacques-Émile Blanche
French painter (1861-1942).
Born February 1st, 1861 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1942 at 81 years old in Offranville.
Carl Duisberg
German chemist (1861–1935).
Born September 29th, 1861 in Barmen.
Died March 19th, 1935 at 73 years old in Leverkusen.
Daniel Edward Howard
President of liberia (1861-1935).
Born August 4th, 1861 in Buchanan.
Died July 9th, 1935 at 73 years old in Monrovia.
Kanzō Uchimura
Japanese writer (1861–1930).
Born March 26th, 1861 in Koishikawa.
Died March 28th, 1930 at 69 years old in Yodobashi.
Ivana Kobilca
Slovenian artist (1861–1926).
Born December 20th, 1861 in Ljubljana.
Died December 4th, 1926 at 64 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]
John Luther Long
American lawyer and writer (1861–1927).
Born January 1st, 1861 in Hanover.
Died October 31st, 1927 at 66 years old in Clifton Springs, Ontario County.
Juhani Aho
Finnish author and journalist (1861-1921).
Born September 11th, 1861 in Lapinlahti.
Died August 8th, 1921 at 59 years old in Helsinki (diphtheria).
Ernest Renshaw
English tennis player (1861–1899).
Born January 3rd, 1861 in Leamington Spa.
Died September 2nd, 1899 at 38 years old in Twyford.
Hélène Smith
French occultist (1861-1929).
Born December 19th, 1861 in Martigny.
Died June 10th, 1929 at 67 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Archibald Lampman
Canadian poet (1861–1899).
Born November 17th, 1861 in Ottawa.
Died February 10th, 1899 at 37 years old in Ontario.
Mykola Zelinsky
Ukranian chemist (1861–1953).
Born February 6th, 1861 in Tiraspol.
Died July 31st, 1953 at 92 years old in Moscow.
Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten
Austrian-hungarian general and minister of war (1861-1921).
Born April 26th, 1861 in Pernegg an der Mur.
Died May 12th, 1921 at 60 years old in Graz.
Theodore Roberts
American film and stage actor (1861-1928).
Born October 8th, 1861 in San Francisco.
Died December 14th, 1928 at 67 years old in Hollywood.
Frederick Stark Pearson
United states electrical engineer.
Born July 3rd, 1861 in Lowell.
Died May 7th, 1915 at 53 years old in Atlantic Ocean, RMS Lusitania.
Zhan Tianyou
Chinese railroad engineer (1861-1919).
Born April 26th, 1861 in Guangdong.
Died April 24th, 1919 at 57 years old in Hankou.
Spyridon Samaras
Greek composer (1861-1917).
Born November 29th, 1861 in Corfu.
Died April 7th, 1917 at 55 years old in Athens.
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
Finland swedish painter (1861–1919).
Born September 3rd, 1861 in Noormarkku. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1919 at 58 years old in Antignano (pneumonia).
Emil von Reznicek
Austrian late romantic composer.
Born May 4th, 1861 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1945 at 84 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Maximilian Harden
German journalist (1861–1927).
Born October 20th, 1861 in Berlin.
Died October 30th, 1927 at 66 years old in Montana.
Robert Sterling Yard
Wilderness activist and publicist (1861-1945).
Born February 1st, 1861 in Haverstraw.
Died May 17th, 1945 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia).
Peter Ilsted
Danish artist (1861-1933).
Born February 14th, 1861 in Sakskøbing.
Died April 16th, 1933 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.
Birthdays 126 to 150 of 313
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