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In the year 1871

353 Notable birthdays

David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty

Royal navy officer (1871-1936).

Born January 17th, 1871 in County Wexford.

Died March 11th, 1936 at 65 years old in London.

Albert François Lebrun

15th president of the french republic (1871-1950).

Born August 29th, 1871 in Mercy-le-Haut. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1950 at 78 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (pneumonia). [ref]

W. H. Davies

Welsh poet and writer.

Born July 3rd, 1871 in Newport.

Died September 26th, 1940 at 69 years old in Gloucestershire. [ref]

Charles Freer Andrews

Christian missionary in india, close friend of mahatma gandhi.

Born February 12th, 1871 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died April 5th, 1940 at 69 years old in Kolkata.

Hubert Cecil Booth

British engineer.

Born July 4th, 1871 in Gloucester.

Died January 14th, 1955 at 83 years old in Croydon.

Princess Hélène of Orléans

Princess of france.

Born June 13th, 1871 in London. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1951 at 79 years old in Stabiae. [ref]

Giacomo Balla

Italian artist (1871-1958).

Born July 18th, 1871 in Turin. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1958 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]

Heinrich Mann

German writer (1871–1950).

Born March 27th, 1871 in Lübeck. [ref]

Died March 12th, 1950 at 78 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Gerardo Machado

President of cuba from 1925 to 1933.

Born September 28th, 1871 in Santa Clara.

Died March 29th, 1939 at 67 years old in Miami.

Nicolae Iorga

Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright (1871-1940).

Born January 17th, 1871 in Botoșani.

Died November 28th, 1940 at 69 years old in Strejnicu (gunshot wound).

Emmett Dalton

American outlaw (1871-1937).

Born May 3rd, 1871 in Belton.

Died July 13th, 1937 at 66 years old in Los Angeles.

Winston Churchill

American novelist (1871–1947).

Born November 10th, 1871 in St. Louis.

Died March 12th, 1947 at 75 years old in Winter Park.

Lesya Ukrainka

Ukrainian poet and writer (1871–1913).

Born February 25th, 1871 in Zviahel.

Died August 1st, 1913 at 42 years old in Surami (Pott disease).

Orville Wright

American aviation pioneer.

Born August 19th, 1871 in Dayton. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1948 at 76 years old in Dayton. [ref]

Sergei Bulgakov

Russian orthodox christian theologian, philosopher, priest and economist (1871-1944).

Born June 28th, 1871 in Livny.

Died July 13th, 1944 at 73 years old in Paris (laryngeal cancer).

James E. Ferguson

American banker and politician (1871-1944).

Born August 31st, 1871 in Salado.

Died September 21st, 1944 at 73 years old in Austin.

Maurice Garin

French cyclist (1871–1957).

Born March 3rd, 1871 in Arvier.

Died February 19th, 1957 at 85 years old in Lens. [ref]

Walter Bradford Cannon

American physiologist (1871-1945).

Born October 19th, 1871 in Wisconsin.

Died October 1st, 1945 at 73 years old in Franklin.

Grazia Deledda

Italian novelist (1871-1936).

Born November 11th, 1871 in Nuoro.

Died August 16th, 1936 at 64 years old in Rome (breast cancer). [ref]

František Kupka

Czech painter and graphic artist (1871–1957).

Born September 23rd, 1871 in Opočno. [ref]

Died June 24th, 1957 at 85 years old in Puteaux. [ref]

Lyonel Feininger

German-american painter (1871-1956).

Born July 17th, 1871 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1956 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]

Alexander von Zemlinsky

Austrian jewish composer, conductor, and teacher (1871-1942).

Born October 14th, 1871 in Vienna.

Died March 16th, 1942 at 70 years old in Larchmont.

James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon

British politician (1871-1940).

Born January 8th, 1871 in Belfast.

Died November 24th, 1940 at 69 years old in County Down.

Georges Rouault

French painter (1871-1958).

Born May 27th, 1871 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 13th, 1958 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]

Epifanio de los Santos

Philippine historial and journalist.

Born April 7th, 1871 in Malabon.

Died April 18th, 1928 at 57 years old in Manila.

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