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In the year 1873
437 Notable birthdays
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
American actress (1873–1959).
Born March 7th, 1873 in Louisville.
Died February 1st, 1959 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
German explorer (1873-1969).
Born October 10th, 1873 in Schwerin.
Died August 5th, 1969 at 95 years old in Eutin.
Zafar Ali Khan
Pakistani writer (1873–1956).
Born January 19th, 1873 in Wazirabad District.
Died November 27th, 1956 at 83 years old in Wazirabad Tehsil.
Henri Barbusse
French author (1873-1935).
Born May 17th, 1873 in Asnières-sur-Seine.
Died August 30th, 1935 at 62 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).
Edwin Flack
Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935).
Born November 5th, 1873 in London.
Died January 10th, 1935 at 61 years old in Berwick.
Ray Ewry
American track and field athlete (1873–1937).
Born October 14th, 1873 in Lafayette.
Died September 29th, 1937 at 63 years old in New York City.
Sakallı Nureddin Paşa
Turkish general and statesperson (1873–1932).
Born July 17th, 1873 in Bursa. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1932 at 58 years old in Istanbul.
Sayyid Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi
Libyan supreme leader of the senussi order (1873–1933).
Born December 18th, 1873 in Jaghbub.
Died March 10th, 1933 at 59 years old in Medina.
Jukums Vācietis
Soviet army commander (1873-1938).
Born November 23rd, 1873 in Jaunlutriņi.
Died July 28th, 1938 at 64 years old in Moscow.
Leo Baeck
German-born rabbi, scholar and theologian (1873–1956).
Born May 23rd, 1873 in Leszno.
Died November 2nd, 1956 at 83 years old in London.
Francis Burton Harrison
American-filipino politician (1873–1957).
Born December 18th, 1873 in New York City.
Died November 21st, 1957 at 83 years old in Hunterdon Medical Center.
J. E. H. MacDonald
Canadian artist (1873-1932).
Born May 12th, 1873 in Durham.
Died November 26th, 1932 at 59 years old in Toronto.
Bibb Graves
Governor of alabama (1873–1942).
Born April 1st, 1873 in Hope Hull.
Died March 14th, 1942 at 68 years old in Sarasota.
Barbados Joe Walcott
British boxer (1873-1935).
Born March 13th, 1873 in British Guiana.
Died October 1st, 1935 at 62 years old in Massillon (traffic collision).
Leo Frobenius
German ethnologist and archaeologist (1873–1938).
Born June 29th, 1873 in Berlin. [ref]
Died August 9th, 1938 at 65 years old in Verbania. [ref]
Louis Feuillade
French film director of the silent era (1873-1925).
Born February 19th, 1873 in Lunel.
Died February 26th, 1925 at 52 years old in Nice (peritonitis).
Karl von Müller
German naval officer and politician (1873-1923).
Born June 13th, 1873 in Hanover.
Died March 11th, 1923 at 49 years old in Brunswick (malaria).
Sante Geronimo Caserio
Sentenced to death in france.
Born September 8th, 1873 in Motta Visconti.
Died August 16th, 1894 at 20 years old in Lyon (decapitation, decapitation by guillotine). [ref]
Kid McCoy
American boxer (1872-1940).
Born October 13th, 1873 in Rush County.
Died April 18th, 1940 at 66 years old in Detroit.
Ivor Guest, 1st Viscount Wimborne
British politician (1873-1939).
Born January 16th, 1873 in London.
Died June 14th, 1939 at 66 years old in London.
Albert Howard
British botanist 1873-1947.
Born December 8th, 1873 in Bishop's Castle.
Died October 20th, 1947 at 73 years old in Blackheath.
Ramón Castillo
Former president of argentina (1873-1944).
Born November 20th, 1873 in Ancasti.
Died October 12th, 1944 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires.
Alexey Shchusev
Russian architect (1873-1949).
Born October 8th, 1873 in Chișinău.
Died May 24th, 1949 at 75 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
American philosopher and intellectual historian (1873-1962).
Born October 10th, 1873 in Berlin.
Died December 30th, 1962 at 89 years old in Baltimore.
Johannes V. Jensen
Danish author (1873-1950).
Born January 20th, 1873 in Farsø. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1950 at 77 years old in Copenhagen (kidney disease). [ref]
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