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In the year 1872
415 Notable birthdays
Julio Acosta García
President of costa rica (1872-1954).
Born May 23rd, 1872 in San Ramón.
Died July 6th, 1954 at 82 years old in San José.
Ernest Fourneau
French scientist (1872-1949).
Born October 4th, 1872 in Biarritz.
Died August 5th, 1949 at 76 years old in Ascain.
Matija Jama
Slovenian painter (1872–1947).
Born January 4th, 1872 in Ljubljana.
Died April 6th, 1947 at 75 years old in Ljubljana.
Anna von Mildenburg
Austrian opera singer (1872–1947).
Born November 29th, 1872 in Vienna.
Died January 27th, 1947 at 74 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Victor Henri
French physical chemist, physiologist and experimental psychologist (1872-1940).
Born July 6th, 1872 in Marseille.
Died June 21st, 1940 at 67 years old in La Rochelle.
Kazimierz Bein
Polish ophthalmologist, lexicographer, translator and esperantist (1872–1959).
Born February 29th, 1872 in Sierżnia.
Died June 15th, 1959 at 87 years old in Łódź.
Walter Granger
American paleontologist (1872-1941).
Born November 7th, 1872 in Middletown Springs.
Died September 6th, 1941 at 68 years old in Lusk.
Manuel Gondra
President of paraguay (1872-1927).
Born January 1st, 1872 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 8th, 1927 at 55 years old in Asunción.
Kote Marjanishvili
Russian theatre director.
Born June 9th, 1872 in Kvareli.
Died April 17th, 1933 at 60 years old in Moscow.
Adolf Schmal
Austrian fencer and cyclist (1872–1919).
Born September 18th, 1872 in Dortmund.
Died August 28th, 1919 at 46 years old in Salzburg.
Johanna Gadski
German-born operatic soprano.
Born June 15th, 1872 in Anklam. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1932 at 59 years old in Berlin (traffic collision). [ref]
Sydney Howard Smith
English badminton and tennis player (1872–1947).
Born February 3rd, 1872 in Stroud.
Died March 27th, 1947 at 75 years old in Stroud.
Frank Henry Cooney
Canadian-american politician; ninth governor of montana (1872-1935).
Born December 31st, 1872 in Asphodel-Norwood.
Died December 15th, 1935 at 62 years old in Great Falls (heart failure).
Ivar Lykke
17th prime minister of norway (1872–1949).
Born January 9th, 1872 in Trondheim. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1949 at 77 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
Florencio Harmodio Arosemena
President of panama, 1928-1931.
Born September 17th, 1872 in Panama City.
Died August 30th, 1945 at 72 years old in New York City.
Prince Wilhelm Friedrich
German noble (1872-1945).
Born June 27th, 1872 in Neuwied. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1945 at 72 years old in Neuwied. [ref]
Georg Schnéevoigt
Finnish conductor and cellist (1872-1947).
Born November 8th, 1872 in Vyborg.
Died November 28th, 1947 at 75 years old in Malmö.
Lucia Fairchild Fuller
American painter (1872-1924).
Born December 6th, 1872 in Boston.
Died May 20th, 1924 at 51 years old in Madison.
Josef Stránský
Czech conductor, composer, and dealer collector (1872-1936).
Born September 9th, 1872 in Humpolec. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1936 at 63 years old in New York City. [ref]
Albert Demangeon
French professor.
Born June 13th, 1872 in Cormeilles. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1940 at 68 years old in Paris. [ref]
František Bílek
Czech architect, graphic and sculptor (1872–1941).
Born November 6th, 1872 in Chýnov. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1941 at 68 years old in Chýnov. [ref]
Conrad Gröber
Catholic priest and archbishop of the archdiocese of freiburg (1872-1948).
Born April 1st, 1872 in Messkirch.
Died February 19th, 1948 at 75 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Otto Bahr Halvorsen
14th prime minister of norway.
Born May 28th, 1872 in Christiania.
Died May 23rd, 1923 at 50 years old in Christiania.
Hans Junkermann
German actor (1872-1943).
Born February 24th, 1872 in Stuttgart.
Died June 12th, 1943 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Henry Bataille
French writer, artist, printmaker (1872–1922).
Born April 4th, 1872 in Nîmes.
Died March 2nd, 1922 at 49 years old in Rueil-Malmaison.
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