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In the year 1873
437 Notable birthdays
Karl Schwarzschild
German physicist, astronomer and mathematician.
Born October 9th, 1873 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1916 at 42 years old in Potsdam (pemphigus). [ref]
John Joseph McGraw
American baseball player, manager (1873-1934).
Born April 7th, 1873 in Truxton.
Died February 25th, 1934 at 60 years old in New Rochelle (prostate cancer).
Luigi Lucheni
Italian anarchist and the assassin of empress elisabeth of austria (1873–1910).
Born April 22nd, 1873 in Paris.
Died October 19th, 1910 at 37 years old in Geneva (hanging to death).
Yuly Martov
Russian politician (1873–1923).
Born November 24th, 1873 in Constantinople.
Died April 4th, 1923 at 49 years old in Schömberg.
G. E. Moore
English philosopher (1873–1958).
Born November 4th, 1873 in Upper Norwood.
Died October 24th, 1958 at 84 years old in Cambridge.
Walter de la Mare
English poet and fiction writer (1873–1956).
Born April 25th, 1873 in Charlton.
Died June 22nd, 1956 at 83 years old in Twickenham (thrombosis).
Elena of Montenegro
Queen consort of italy (1900-1946) and servant of god; mother of umberto ii of italy.
Born January 8th, 1873 in Cetinje.
Died November 28th, 1952 at 79 years old in Montpellier (pulmonary embolism).
Alexis Carrel
French surgeon and biologist.
Born June 28th, 1873 in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon.
Died November 5th, 1944 at 71 years old in Paris.
Alice Guy-Blaché
French film director (1873–1968).
Born July 1st, 1873 in Saint-Mandé.
Died March 24th, 1968 at 94 years old in Wayne.
John William Davis
American politician, presidential candidate (1873-1955).
Born April 13th, 1873 in Clarksburg.
Died March 24th, 1955 at 81 years old in Charleston.
Lady Ottoline Morrell
British noblewoman and aristocrat (1873-1938).
Born June 16th, 1873 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Died April 21st, 1938 at 64 years old in London.
Salvatore D'Aquila
American mobster.
Born November 7th, 1873 in Palermo.
Died October 10th, 1928 at 54 years old in Manhattan.
Hayim Nahman Bialik
Hebrew poet, author, and editor (1873–1934).
Born January 9th, 1873 in Ivnytsia. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1934 at 61 years old in Vienna.
Nellie McClung
Canadian author, social activist, suffragette & politician (1873-1951).
Born October 20th, 1873 in Chatsworth.
Died September 1st, 1951 at 77 years old in Victoria.
Alfred Jarry
French writer (1873–1907).
Born October 8th, 1873 in Laval.
Died November 1st, 1907 at 34 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
David O. McKay
President of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (1873-1970).
Born September 8th, 1873 in Huntsville. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1970 at 96 years old in Salt Lake City.
Ibrahim of Johor
22nd sultan of johor, malaysia.
Born September 17th, 1873 in Singapore.
Died May 8th, 1959 at 85 years old in Grosvenor House.
Leo Amery
British politician and journalist (1873-1955).
Born November 22nd, 1873 in Gorakhpur.
Died September 16th, 1955 at 81 years old in London.
Otto Wels
German politician (1873-1939).
Born September 15th, 1873 in Berlin.
Died September 16th, 1939 at 66 years old in Paris.
Max Reger
German composer, pianist and conductor (1873-1916).
Born March 19th, 1873 in Brand.
Died May 11th, 1916 at 43 years old in Leipzig (myocardial infarction).
Eliel Saarinen
Finnish-american architect (1873-1950).
Born August 20th, 1873 in Rantasalmi. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1950 at 76 years old in Bloomfield Hills. [ref]
Max Reinhardt
Theatre director and actor (1873-1943).
Born September 8th, 1873 in Baden.
Died October 31st, 1943 at 70 years old in New York City (stroke).
Fritz Thyssen
German businessman (1873-1951) and politician (nsdap).
Born November 9th, 1873 in Styrum, Gemeinde.
Died February 8th, 1951 at 77 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ivanoe Bonomi
Italian prime minister in 1921–22 and 1944–45.
Born October 18th, 1873 in Mantua.
Died April 20th, 1951 at 77 years old in Rome.
Feodor Chaliapin
Russian opera singer and actor (1873-1938).
Born February 13th, 1873 in Lisitsyn-Emelin House.
Died April 12th, 1938 at 65 years old in Paris (leukemia).
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