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In the year 1871
377 Notable birthdays
Patriarch Benjamin I of Constantinople
266th ecumenical patriarch of constantinople.
Born January 18th, 1871 in Zeytinli.
Died February 17th, 1946 at 75 years old in Istanbul.
Olga Preobrajenska
Prima ballerina and ballet teacher (1871–1962).
Born February 2nd, 1871 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1962 at 91 years old in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Elizabeth Shippen Green
American artist (1871–1954).
Born September 1st, 1871 in Philadelphia.
Died May 29th, 1954 at 82 years old in Philadelphia.
Igor Grabar
Russian post-impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art (1871-1960).
Born March 25th, 1871 in Pest, Buda.
Died May 16th, 1960 at 89 years old in Moscow.
Vernon Louis Parrington
Football coach; pulitzer prize winner; academic professor (1871–1929).
Born August 3rd, 1871 in Aurora.
Died June 16th, 1929 at 57 years old in Gloucestershire.
Gertrude W. Hoffmann
Character actress (1871-1968).
Born May 17th, 1871 in Heidelberg.
Died February 13th, 1968 at 96 years old in Hollywood.
Trilussa
Italian dialectal poet (1871–1950).
Born October 26th, 1871 in Rome. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1950 at 79 years old in Rome.
Oscar Asche
Australian actor and director (1871–1936).
Born January 26th, 1871 in Geelong.
Died March 23rd, 1936 at 65 years old in Marlow.
Giovanni Giorgi
Italian physicist and engineer (1871–1950).
Born November 27th, 1871 in Lucca.
Died August 19th, 1950 at 78 years old in Castiglioncello.
Lou Tseng-Tsiang
Chinese diplomat (1871-1949).
Born June 12th, 1871 in Shanghai.
Died January 15th, 1949 at 77 years old in Saint-Andrew Abbey.
Hilda Petrie
British egyptologist and archaeologist (1871-1956).
Born June 8th, 1871 in Dublin.
Died November 23rd, 1956 at 85 years old in London.
Paul Federn
Austrian-american md & psychoanalyst (1871-1950).
Born October 13th, 1871 in Vienna.
Died May 4th, 1950 at 78 years old in New York City (gunshot wound).
Zekiye Sultan
Ottoman princess, daughter of abdul hamid ii (1872–1950).
Born January 12th, 1871 in Istanbul.
Died July 13th, 1950 at 79 years old in Pau.
Jacob Ellehammer
Danish aviator (1871–1946).
Born June 14th, 1871 in Vordingborg.
Died May 20th, 1946 at 74 years old in Gentofte.
Mihal Grameno
Albanian politician and journalist (1871–1931).
Born January 13th, 1871 in Korçë.
Died February 5th, 1931 at 60 years old in Korçë.
Camille Huysmans
Belgian former prime minister (1871-1968).
Born May 26th, 1871 in Bilzen.
Died February 25th, 1968 at 96 years old in Antwerp.
Maurice Moscovitch
American actor (1871-1940).
Born November 23rd, 1871 in Odesa.
Died June 18th, 1940 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
John Garland Pollard
American politician (1871-1937).
Born August 4th, 1871 in King and Queen County.
Died April 28th, 1937 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C..
Edgar J. Goodspeed
American theologian and scholar of greek and the new testament (1871-1962).
Born October 23rd, 1871 in Quincy. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1962 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Franziska zu Reventlow
German writer, artist and translator (1871-1918).
Died July 26th, 1918 at 47 years old in Locarno (bicycle accident).
Howard Taylor Ricketts
American pathologist (1871–1910).
Born February 9th, 1871 in Findlay.
Died May 3rd, 1910 at 39 years old in Mexico City (typhus).
Guglielmo Ferrero
Italian historian and writer (1871-1942).
Born July 21st, 1871 in Portici.
Died August 3rd, 1942 at 71 years old in Mont Pèlerin.
August von Hayek
Austrian botanist (1871-1928).
Born December 14th, 1871 in Vienna.
Died June 11th, 1928 at 56 years old in Vienna.
Walter Tennyson Swingle
American botanist (1871-1952).
Born January 8th, 1871 in South Canaan Township.
Died January 19th, 1952 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C..
Magnus Johnson
American politician (1871–1936).
Born September 19th, 1871 in Eds parish.
Died September 13th, 1936 at 64 years old in Litchfield.
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