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In the year 1873
437 Notable birthdays
Kyösti Kallio
Finnish politician and 4th president of finland (1873-1940).
Born April 10th, 1873 in Nivala.
Died December 19th, 1940 at 67 years old in Helsinki Central Railway Station (myocardial infarction).
Charles Fox Parham
American charismatic preacher (1873–1929).
Born June 4th, 1873 in Muscatine.
Died January 29th, 1929 at 55 years old in Kansas.
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
British politician (1873-1954).
Born February 28th, 1873 in Manchester.
Died January 11th, 1954 at 80 years old in London.
Liang Chi-chao
Chinese politician, activist and journalist (1873–1929).
Born February 23rd, 1873 in Huicheng Subdistrict.
Died January 19th, 1929 at 55 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital.
Ernest James Bellocq
American photographer (1873–1949).
Born August 19th, 1873 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1949 at 76 years old in New Orleans. [ref]
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
Royal flying corps commander and first royal air force chief of the air staff (1873-1956).
Born February 3rd, 1873 in Taunton.
Died February 10th, 1956 at 83 years old in London.
Spyridon Louis
Greek athlete.
Born January 12th, 1873 in Marousi.
Died March 26th, 1940 at 67 years old in Marousi.
E. D. Morel
British politician (1873-1924).
Born July 10th, 1873 in Paris.
Died November 12th, 1924 at 51 years old in Bovey Tracey.
Viktor Chernov
Russian politician (1873–1952).
Born December 7th, 1873 in Khvalynsk.
Died April 15th, 1952 at 78 years old in New York City.
Melitta Bentz
German entrepreneur and inventor of the coffee filter (1873–1950).
Born January 31st, 1873 in Dresden.
Died June 29th, 1950 at 77 years old in Holzhausen.
Frank Wild
British antarctica explorer (1873-1939).
Born April 10th, 1873 in Skelton.
Died August 19th, 1939 at 66 years old in Klerksdorp.
Elena Stasova
Soviet politician (1873-1966).
Born October 15th, 1873 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1966 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Sara Josephine Baker
American physician (1873-1945).
Born November 15th, 1873 in Poughkeepsie.
Died February 22nd, 1945 at 71 years old in New York City.
Konstantinos Carathéodory
Greek mathematician (1873-1950).
Born December 13th, 1873 in Berlin.
Died February 2nd, 1950 at 76 years old in Munich.
Maulana Shaukat Ali
Indian activist (1873–1939).
Born March 10th, 1873 in Rampur.
Died November 26th, 1938 at 65 years old in Delhi.
Rudolf Rocker
Anarcho-syndicalist writer and activist (1873-1958).
Born March 25th, 1873 in Mainz.
Died September 19th, 1958 at 85 years old in New York City, Mohegan Colony.
Robert Wiene
German film director (1873–1938).
Born April 27th, 1873 in Wrocław.
Died July 17th, 1938 at 65 years old in Paris (cancer).
Sydney Barnes
English cricketer (1873-1967).
Born April 19th, 1873 in Smethwick.
Died December 26th, 1967 at 94 years old in Chadsmoor.
Charles Péguy
French poet, essayist, and editor (1873–1914).
Born January 7th, 1873 in Orléans.
Died September 5th, 1914 at 41 years old in Le Plessis-l'Évêque.
Sándor Ferenczi
Hungarian psychoanalyst (1873–1933).
Born July 7th, 1873 in Miskolc.
Died May 22nd, 1933 at 59 years old in Budapest.
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
Italian explorer (1873-1933).
Born January 29th, 1873 in Madrid.
Died March 18th, 1933 at 60 years old in Jowhar.
Charles Allan Gilbert
American illustrator (1873-1929).
Born September 3rd, 1873 in Hartford.
Died April 20th, 1929 at 55 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Vithalbhai Patel
Indian politician (1873-1933).
Born September 27th, 1873.
Died October 22nd, 1933 at 60 years old
Christian Rakovsky
Soviet diplomat (1873-1941).
Born August 13th, 1873 in Kotel.
Died September 11th, 1941 at 68 years old in Oryol (gunshot wound).
Hans Berger
German neurologist (1873–1941).
Born May 21st, 1873 in Neuses.
Died June 1st, 1941 at 68 years old in Jena (hanging to death).
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