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In the year 1862
367 Notable birthdays
Florence Bascom
American geologist (1862–1945).
Born July 14th, 1862 in Williamstown. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1945 at 82 years old in Williamstown (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Vazha-Pshavela
Georgian writer, poet, noble (1861-1915).
Born May 27th, 1862 in Chargali.
Died August 9th, 1915 at 53 years old in Tbilisi.
Henry Tonks
British artist (1862-1937).
Born April 9th, 1862 in Birmingham.
Died January 8th, 1937 at 74 years old in London.
Adolphe Appia
Swiss architect, stage director and scenographer (1862–1928).
Born September 1st, 1862 in Geneva.
Died February 29th, 1928 at 65 years old in Nyon.
Eliakim Hastings Moore
American mathematician (1862–1932).
Born January 26th, 1862 in Marietta.
Died December 30th, 1932 at 70 years old in Chicago.
Claude A. Swanson
American lawyer and politician (1862–1939).
Born March 31st, 1862 in Swansonville.
Died July 7th, 1939 at 77 years old in Rapidan Camp.
Eugen Ehrlich
Austrian lawyer (1862–1922).
Born September 14th, 1862 in Chernivtsi.
Died May 2nd, 1922 at 59 years old in Vienna (diabetes).
Theodor Boveri
German geneticist (1862-1915).
Born October 12th, 1862 in Bamberg.
Died October 15th, 1915 at 53 years old in Würzburg.
Matthew Nathan
British colonial administrator (1862–1939).
Born January 3rd, 1862 in Paddington.
Died April 18th, 1939 at 77 years old in West Coker.
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
20th-century prime minister of sweden (1862-1953).
Born February 4th, 1862. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1953 at 91 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
May Irwin
Actress and singer (1862-1938).
Born June 27th, 1862 in Whitby.
Died October 22nd, 1938 at 76 years old in New York City.
Tang Shaoyi
First premier of the republic of china (1862-1938).
Born January 2nd, 1862 in Zhuhai.
Died September 30th, 1938 at 76 years old
Eden Phillpotts
English author, poet and dramatist (1862–1960).
Born November 4th, 1862 in Mount Abu.
Died December 29th, 1960 at 98 years old in Exeter (disease).
Alexander Trepov
Prime minister of russia (1862-1928).
Born September 30th, 1862 in Kyiv.
Died November 10th, 1928 at 66 years old in Nice.
David George Hogarth
British archaeologist (1862-1927).
Born May 23rd, 1862 in Barton-upon-Humber.
Died November 6th, 1927 at 65 years old in Oxford.
Hermann Gunkel
German evangelical theologian (1862–1932).
Born May 23rd, 1862 in Springe.
Died March 11th, 1932 at 69 years old in Halle (Saale).
Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist (1862-1930).
Born June 5th, 1862 in Landskrona Parish. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1930 at 68 years old in Oscar Parish. [ref]
Maurice Janin
French general (1862–1946).
Born October 19th, 1862 in Paris.
Died April 28th, 1946 at 83 years old in Saint-Sébastien.
Edward German
English musician and composer (1862–1936).
Born February 17th, 1862 in Whitchurch.
Died November 11th, 1936 at 74 years old in London.
Damrong Rajanubhab
Prince of siam (1862-1943).
Born June 21st, 1862 in Bangkok.
Died December 1st, 1943 at 81 years old in Bangkok.
Edmund Charles Tarbell
American impressionist painter (1862-1938).
Born April 26th, 1862 in Groton.
Died August 1st, 1938 at 76 years old in New Castle.
Léon Boëllmann
French organist and composer.
Born September 25th, 1862 in Ensisheim.
Died October 11th, 1897 at 35 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
German diplomat and politician (1862-1939).
Born November 14th, 1862 in London.
Died October 6th, 1939 at 76 years old in Geneva.
Henri Le Sidaner
French painter (1862-1939).
Born August 7th, 1862 in Port Louis. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1939 at 76 years old in Paris.
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