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In the year 1871
353 Notable birthdays
Ernst Zermelo
German mathematician.
Born July 27th, 1871 in Berlin. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1953 at 81 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Jane Barnell
American bearded lady (1871–1951).
Born January 3rd, 1871 in Wilmington.
Died October 26th, 1951 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
John Langalibalele Dube
South african philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist, and poet (1871-1946).
Born February 22nd, 1871 in Inanda.
Died February 11th, 1946 at 74 years old in Durban.
Doppo Kunikida
Japanese writer and journalist.
Born August 30th, 1871 in Chōshi.
Died June 23rd, 1908 at 36 years old in Nanko-in (tuberculosis).
Stjepan Radić
Croatian politician (1871-1928).
Born July 11th, 1871 in Martinska Ves.
Died August 8th, 1928 at 57 years old in Zagreb (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Jack Butler Yeats
Irish artist (1871-1957).
Born August 29th, 1871 in London. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1957 at 85 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Émile Borel
French mathematician and politician (1871-1956).
Born January 7th, 1871 in Lyon, Saint-Affrique.
Died February 3rd, 1956 at 85 years old in Paris, 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Seymour Hicks
British actor (1871–1949).
Born January 30th, 1871 in Saint Helier.
Died April 6th, 1949 at 78 years old in Hampshire.
Charlotte Maxeke
South african activist.
Born April 7th, 1871 in South Africa, Fort Beaufort, Polokwane Local Municipality. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1939 at 68 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Leonid Andreyev
Russian playwright, author and poet.
Born August 21st, 1871 in Oryol.
Died September 12th, 1919 at 48 years old in Repino (heart failure). [ref]
Cesare Mori
Italian prefect and politician (1871-1942).
Born December 22nd, 1871 in Pavia.
Died July 5th, 1942 at 70 years old in Udine.
Hermann Kallenbach
South african architect (1871–1945).
Born March 1st, 1871 in Žemaičių Naumiestis.
Died March 25th, 1945 at 74 years old in South Africa.
Margaret Floy Washburn
American psychologist and scholar.
Born July 25th, 1871 in New York City.
Died October 29th, 1939 at 68 years old in Poughkeepsie.
Robert Hugh Benson
British writer and catholic priest (1871–1914).
Born November 18th, 1871 in Berkshire. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1914 at 42 years old in Salford. [ref]
Mariano Fortuny
Spanish fashion designer (1871-1949).
Born May 11th, 1871 in Granada. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1949 at 77 years old in Venice. [ref]
William Stern
German psychologist (1871-1938).
Born April 29th, 1871 in Berlin. [ref]
Died March 27th, 1938 at 66 years old in Durham. [ref]
Marion Mahony Griffin
American architect and artist (1871–1961).
Born February 14th, 1871 in Chicago.
Died August 10th, 1961 at 90 years old in Chicago.
Henry Stephenson
British stage and film actor (1871-1956).
Born April 16th, 1871 in Grenada.
Died April 24th, 1956 at 85 years old in San Francisco (pneumonia).
Gjergj Fishta
Albanian writer (1871-1940).
Born October 23rd, 1871 in Fishtë.
Died December 30th, 1940 at 69 years old in Shkodër.
William McDougall
British psychologist (1871–1938).
Born June 22nd, 1871 in Lancashire. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1938 at 67 years old in Durham. [ref]
Claus Schilling
German physician hanged for unethical medical experiments under fascism in germany and italy (1871-1946).
Born July 5th, 1871 in Munich.
Died May 28th, 1946 at 74 years old in Landsberg am Lech (hanging).
Newton Diehl Baker Jr.
American politician (1871–1937).
Born December 3rd, 1871 in Martinsburg. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1937 at 66 years old in Shaker Heights (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
Grand duchess consort of hesse and by rhine (1871–1937).
Born September 17th, 1871 in Lich.
Died November 16th, 1937 at 66 years old in Ostend (Sabena OO-AUB Ostend crash).
Lottie Dod
English tennis player (1871-1960).
Born September 24th, 1871 in Bebington.
Died June 27th, 1960 at 88 years old in Sway.
Victor Grignard
French chemist (1871-1935).
Born May 6th, 1871 in Cherbourg. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1935 at 64 years old in Lyon. [ref]
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Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what the hell happened. Cora Harvey Armstrong