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In the year 1871
377 Notable birthdays
Alexander Alexeyevich Gorsky
Russian choreographer (1871–1924).
Born August 6th, 1871 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died October 20th, 1924 at 53 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Jorge Meléndez Ramírez
President of el salvador (1871-1953).
Born April 15th, 1871 in San Salvador.
Died November 22nd, 1953 at 82 years old in San Salvador.
Giuseppe Motta
Member of the swiss federal council (1871-1940).
Born December 29th, 1871 in Airolo.
Died January 23rd, 1940 at 68 years old in Bern (stroke).
Arthur Surridge Hunt
English papyrologist and egyptologist (1871–1934).
Born March 1st, 1871 in Romford.
Died June 18th, 1934 at 63 years old in Oxford.
Olive Fremstad
Swedish-american operatic mezzo-soprano and soprano singer.
Born March 14th, 1871 in Stockholm.
Died April 21st, 1951 at 80 years old in Irvington.
Paul Cassirer
German art dealer (1871–1926).
Born February 21st, 1871 in Görlitz.
Died January 7th, 1926 at 54 years old in Berlin.
Oliver Campbell
American tennis player (1871–1953).
Born February 25th, 1871 in New York City.
Died July 11th, 1953 at 82 years old in Campbellton.
Oskar Heinroth
German zoologist (1871-1945).
Born March 1st, 1871 in Mainz.
Died May 31st, 1945 at 74 years old in Berlin.
Oskar Fried
German composer and conductor (1871–1941).
Born August 10th, 1871 in Berlin.
Died July 5th, 1941 at 69 years old in Moscow.
August Endell
German architect (1871-1925).
Born April 12th, 1871 in Berlin.
Died April 15th, 1925 at 54 years old in Berlin.
Louis Soutter
Swiss artist (1871-1942).
Born June 4th, 1871 in Morges.
Died February 20th, 1942 at 70 years old in Ballaigues.
Meletios
Archbishop of athens (1918–1920), ecumenical patriarch of constantinople (1921–1923) and greek orthodox patriarch of alexandria (1926–1935).
Born September 21st, 1871 in Metaxochori.
Died July 28th, 1935 at 63 years old in Alexandria.
Leo Blech
German opera composer and conductor (1871–1958).
Born April 21st, 1871 in Aachen. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1958 at 87 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Ollie Murray James
American politician (1871–1918).
Born July 27th, 1871 in Marion.
Died August 28th, 1918 at 47 years old in Baltimore.
Frederick Converse
American classical music composer (1871-1940).
Born January 5th, 1871 in Newton.
Died June 8th, 1940 at 69 years old in Westwood.
Walter Kaufmann
German physicist (1871–1947).
Born June 5th, 1871 in Elberfeld.
Died January 1st, 1947 at 75 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Sofia Panina
Russian countess and politician (1871–1956).
Born August 23rd, 1871 in Moscow.
Died June 13th, 1956 at 84 years old in New York City.
Eduard von Winterstein
Austrian actor (1871-1961).
Born August 1st, 1871 in Vienna.
Died July 22nd, 1961 at 89 years old in East Berlin.
Frederick Burton
American actor (1871-1957).
Born October 20th, 1871 in Indianapolis.
Died October 23rd, 1957 at 86 years old in Woodland Hills.
Fritz Schaudinn
German zoologist (1871–1906).
Born September 19th, 1871 in Reznikovo, Kaliningrad Oblast.
Died June 22nd, 1906 at 34 years old in Hamburg (infectious disease).
Paul Epstein
German mathematician (1871–1939).
Born July 24th, 1871 in Frankfurt.
Died August 11th, 1939 at 68 years old in Dornbusch.
Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa
Spanish artist (1872-1959).
Born September 11th, 1871 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1959 at 87 years old in Port de Pollença.
Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio (1871–1951).
Born October 1st, 1871 in Rome.
Died January 13th, 1951 at 79 years old in Rome (thrombosis).
Andrievs Niedra
Latvian politician (1871-1942).
Born February 8th, 1871 in Tirza Parish. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1942 at 71 years old in Riga.
Harold MacGrath
American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter (1871–1932).
Born September 4th, 1871 in Syracuse.
Died October 30th, 1932 at 61 years old in Syracuse.
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