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In the year 1869
340 Notable birthdays
Siegfried Wagner
German opera producer and composer, son of richard wagner and cosima liszt.
Born June 6th, 1869 in Tribschen. [ref]
Died August 4th, 1930 at 61 years old in Bayreuth. [ref]
Else Lasker-Schüler
Jewish german poet (1869–1945).
Born February 11th, 1869 in Elberfeld.
Died January 22nd, 1945 at 75 years old in Jerusalem.
Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din
Imam of yemen (1869–1948).
Born June 18th, 1869 in Sanaa.
Died February 17th, 1948 at 78 years old in Sanaa. [ref]
Henry Wood
English conductor (1869–1944).
Born March 3rd, 1869 in London.
Died August 19th, 1944 at 75 years old in Hertfordshire.
Nicolae Paulescu
Romanian academic (1869–1932).
Born October 30th, 1869 in Bucharest.
Died July 17th, 1932 at 62 years old in Bucharest.
Laurence Binyon
English poet, dramatist, and art scholar (1869-1943).
Born August 10th, 1869 in Lancaster. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1943 at 73 years old in Reading. [ref]
Hiram Percy Maxim
American automotive pioneer.
Born September 2nd, 1869 in Brooklyn.
Died February 17th, 1936 at 66 years old in La Junta.
Alice Hamilton
American physician and toxicologist (1869–1970).
Born February 27th, 1869 in Manhattan.
Died September 22nd, 1970 at 101 years old in Hadlyme North Historic District.
Max Hoffmann
German general (1869-1927).
Born January 25th, 1869 in Homberg (Efze).
Died July 8th, 1927 at 58 years old in Bad Reichenhall.
Giulio Douhet
Italian general.
Born May 30th, 1869 in Caserta. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1930 at 60 years old in Rome. [ref]
Lyubov Dostoevskaya
Russian writer and memoirist (1869–1926).
Born September 26th, 1869 in Dresden.
Died November 10th, 1926 at 57 years old in Bolzano (leukemia).
Liane de Pougy
French courtesan, dancer and novelist, editor.
Born July 2nd, 1869 in La Flèche. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1950 at 81 years old in Lausanne. [ref]
Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia
Russian noble (1869-1918).
Born October 7th, 1869 in Borjomi.
Died July 18th, 1918 at 48 years old in Alapayevsk (gunshot wound).
Michael von Faulhaber
German roman catholic cardinal (1869-1952).
Born March 5th, 1869 in Heidenfeld. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1952 at 83 years old in Munich.
Óscar Carmona
11th portuguese president (1926-1951).
Born November 24th, 1869 in Lisbon.
Died April 18th, 1951 at 81 years old in Lisbon.
Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen
British art dealer (1869-1939).
Born October 14th, 1869 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died May 25th, 1939 at 69 years old in London.
Konstantin Somov
Russian artist (1869-1939).
Born November 30th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 6th, 1939 at 69 years old in Paris.
Bhagwan Das
Indian theosophist (1869-1958).
Born January 12th, 1869 in Varanasi.
Died September 18th, 1958 at 89 years old in Varanasi.
Ludwig von Reuter
German admiral (1869–1943).
Born February 9th, 1869 in Guben.
Died December 18th, 1943 at 74 years old in Potsdam.
Stanisław Wyspiański
Polish playwright, painter and poet (1869–1907).
Born January 15th, 1869 in Kraków.
Died November 28th, 1907 at 38 years old in Kraków.
Hovhannes Tumanyan
Armenian writer and public activist (1869–1923).
Born February 19th, 1869 in Dsegh.
Died March 23rd, 1923 at 54 years old in Moscow.
Gustaf Dalén
Swedish nobel laureate and industrialist (1869–1937).
Born November 30th, 1869.
Died December 9th, 1937 at 68 years old in Lidingö Parish.
Washington Luís
President of brazil from 1926 to 1930.
Born October 26th, 1869 in Macaé.
Died August 4th, 1957 at 87 years old in São Paulo.
Hans Pfitzner
German composer.
Born May 5th, 1869 in Moscow. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1949 at 80 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
Mary Colter
American architect and designer (1869–1958).
Born April 4th, 1869 in Pittsburgh.
Died January 8th, 1958 at 88 years old in Santa Fe.
Birthdays 51 to 75 of 340
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