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In the year 1865

329 Notable birthdays

George V

King of the united kingdom and the british dominions, and emperor of india (1865-1936).

Born June 3rd, 1865 in Marlborough House.

Died January 20th, 1936 at 70 years old in Sandringham House (chronic bronchitis).

Warren G. Harding

President of the united states from 1921 to 1923.

Born November 2nd, 1865 in Blooming Grove.

Died August 2nd, 1923 at 57 years old in Palace Hotel (myocardial infarction).

Rudyard Kipling

English writer and poet (1865–1936).

Born December 30th, 1865 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died January 18th, 1936 at 70 years old in London (ulcer). [ref]

William Butler Yeats

Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939).

Born March 13th, 1865 in Sandymount. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1939 at 73 years old in Menton, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. [ref]

Erich Ludendorff

German army officer (1865–1937).

Born April 9th, 1865 in Kruszewnia.

Died December 20th, 1937 at 72 years old in Munich (liver cancer).

Lala Lajpat Rai

Indian author and politician (1865-1928).

Born January 28th, 1865 in Dhudike.

Died November 17th, 1928 at 63 years old in Lahore (blunt trauma).

Aaron Kosminski

Polish barber, "jack the ripper"(1865–1919).

Born September 11th, 1865 in Kłodawa.

Died March 24th, 1919 at 53 years old in London (gangrene).

Jean Sibelius

Finnish composer (1865–1957).

Born December 8th, 1865 in Hämeenlinna.

Died September 20th, 1957 at 91 years old in Järvenpää (cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage).

Anandi Gopal Joshi

One of the first indian woman doctor (1865-1887).

Born March 31st, 1865 in Thane.

Died February 26th, 1887 at 21 years old in Pune. [ref]

Mary Ingalls

Elder sister of author laura ingalls wilder (1865–1928).

Born January 10th, 1865 in Wisconsin.

Died October 20th, 1928 at 63 years old in Keystone (pneumonia, stroke).

Edith Cavell

British nurse (1865-1915).

Born December 4th, 1865 in Swardeston.

Died October 12th, 1915 at 49 years old in Schaerbeek (gunshot wound).

Benjamin Guggenheim

American businessman (1865–1912).

Born October 26th, 1865 in Philadelphia.

Died April 15th, 1912 at 46 years old in North Atlantic Ocean (drowning).

Ferdinand I of Romania

King of romania (1865-1927; ruled 1914-1927).

Born August 24th, 1865 in Sigmaringen.

Died July 20th, 1927 at 61 years old in Sinaia.

Gifford Pinchot

American forester and politician (1865-1946).

Born August 11th, 1865 in Simsbury. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1946 at 81 years old in New York City (leukemia).

Wilbur Scoville

American pharmacist (1865–1942).

Born January 22nd, 1865 in Bridgeport.

Died March 10th, 1942 at 77 years old in Gainesville.

John Monash

Australian general.

Born June 27th, 1865 in Melbourne.

Died October 8th, 1931 at 66 years old in Melbourne.

Charles G. Dawes

Vice president of the united states from 1925 to 1929.

Born August 27th, 1865 in Marietta. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1951 at 85 years old in Evanston (coronary thrombosis). [ref]

William Borah

American politician (1865–1940).

Born June 29th, 1865 in Fairfield. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1940 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Suzanne Valadon

French painter (1865—1938).

Born September 23rd, 1865 in Bessines-sur-Gartempe. [ref]

Died April 7th, 1938 at 72 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Madison Grant

American lawyer, eugenicist, and conservationist (1865–1937).

Born November 19th, 1865 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 30th, 1937 at 71 years old in New York City (nephritis).

Charles Proteus Steinmetz

Prussian-american mathematician, electrical engineer (1865–1923).

Born April 9th, 1865 in Wrocław.

Died October 26th, 1923 at 58 years old in Schenectady.

Miguel Malvar

Filipino general (1865–1911).

Born September 27th, 1865.

Died October 13th, 1911 at 46 years old in Manila (liver disease).

Alfred Hugenberg

German politician (1865-1951).

Born June 19th, 1865 in Hanover. [ref]

Died March 12th, 1951 at 85 years old in Kükenbruch. [ref]

Friedrich August III of Saxony

King of saxony (1865-1932).

Born May 25th, 1865 in Dresden.

Died February 18th, 1932 at 66 years old in Szczodre.

Carl Nielsen

Danish composer.

Born August 9th, 1865 in Sortelung. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1931 at 66 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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