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In the year 1870
389 Notable birthdays
Grigol Tsereteli
Georgian classical philologist (1870–1938).
Born March 24th, 1870 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 20th, 1939 at 69 years old in Tbilisi.
Carlo Salotti
Italian catholic cardinal (1870–1947).
Born July 25th, 1870 in Grotte di Castro.
Died October 24th, 1947 at 77 years old in Rome.
Agda Östlund.
Swedish politician (1870–1942).
Died June 26th, 1942 at 72 years old in Sankt Matteus.
Elisabeth Beskow
Swedish writer (1870-1928).
Born November 19th, 1870 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen.
Died October 17th, 1928 at 57 years old in Åre church parish.
André Lichtenberger
French writer (1870-1940).
Born November 29th, 1870 in Strasbourg.
Died March 23rd, 1940 at 69 years old in Paris.
Elis Strömgren
Danish astronomer (1870-1947).
Born May 31st, 1870 in Helsingborg.
Died April 5th, 1947 at 76 years old in Copenhagen.
Barbra Ring
Norwegian novelist, translator and critic (1870-1955).
Born July 4th, 1870 in Drammen.
Died May 16th, 1955 at 84 years old in Oslo.
Mariia Fedosiivna Vetrova
Ukrainian teacher and revolutionary (1870-1897).
Born January 3rd, 1870 in Solonivka.
Died February 12th, 1897 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Bernard de Pourtalès
Swiss sailor (1870–1935).
Born June 5th, 1870 in Bellevue.
Died July 5th, 1935 at 65 years old in Casablanca.
John Dietz
American sport shooter (1870–1939).
Born November 24th, 1870 in Germany.
Died October 11th, 1939 at 68 years old in New York City.
Henryk Opieński
Polish musician (1870-1942).
Born January 13th, 1870 in Kraków.
Died January 21st, 1942 at 72 years old in Morges.
Paul Lipke
German chess player (1870–1955).
Born June 30th, 1870 in Erfurt.
Died March 8th, 1955 at 84 years old in Osterburg.
Josef Pekař
Czech historian, literature historian, professor, university educator and science writer (1870–1937).
Born April 12th, 1870 in Malý Rohozec. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1937 at 66 years old in Smíchov. [ref]
Edward Alexander Newell Arber
British palaeobotanist (1870-1918).
Born August 5th, 1870 in London.
Died June 14th, 1918 at 47 years old in Cambridge.
Blanche Wheeler Williams
Archeologist and teacher (1870–1936).
Born January 9th, 1870 in Concord.
Died December 9th, 1936 at 66 years old in Cambridge.
Maurice Lugeon
Swiss geologist (1870-1953).
Born July 10th, 1870 in Poissy.
Died October 23rd, 1953 at 83 years old in Chevilly.
Friedrich Lorentz
Historian (1870–1937).
Born December 18th, 1870 in Güstrow.
Died April 27th, 1937 at 66 years old in Sopot.
Émile Bouhours
Cyclist (1870–1953).
Born June 3rd, 1870 in Monnai.
Died October 8th, 1953 at 83 years old in La Courneuve.
Émile Moselly
French writer (1870–1918).
Born August 12th, 1870 in Paris.
Died October 2nd, 1918 at 48 years old in Quimper.
Gertrud Eysoldt
German actress (1870–1950).
Born November 30th, 1870 in Pirna.
Died January 30th, 1955 at 84 years old in Ohlstadt.
Alejandro Pérez Lugín
Spanish writer (1870–1926).
Born February 22nd, 1870 in Madrid.
Died September 5th, 1926 at 56 years old
Joseph Burtt Davy
British botanist (1870-1940).
Born March 7th, 1870 in Derbyshire.
Died August 20th, 1940 at 70 years old in Birmingham.
Edward D. Swift
American astronomer (1870–1935).
Born December 24th, 1870 in Marathon.
Died September 25th, 1935 at 64 years old in Buffalo.
John Isaac Briquet
Swiss botanist (1870-1931).
Born March 13th, 1870 in Geneva.
Died October 26th, 1931 at 61 years old in Geneva.
William Robinson
British swimmer (1870–1940); olympic silver medallist.
Born June 23rd, 1870 in Airdrie.
Died July 4th, 1940 at 70 years old in Liverpool.
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