Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1873
398 Notable birthdays
Louis Ginzberg
American rabbi (1873–1953).
Born November 28th, 1873 in Kaunas.
Died November 11th, 1953 at 79 years old in New York City.
William David Coolidge
American physicist (1873–1975).
Born October 23rd, 1873 in Hudson.
Died February 3rd, 1975 at 101 years old in Schenectady.
Johan Alfred Ander
Convicted killer, last person executed in sweden.
Born October 27th, 1873.
Died November 23rd, 1910 at 37 years old in Långholmen Prison (decapitation).
Nadežda Petrović
Serbian artist (1873-1915).
Born October 12th, 1873 in Čačak.
Died April 3rd, 1915 at 41 years old in Valjevo (typhus).
Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
South african politician (1873-1932).
Born August 13th, 1873.
Died July 15th, 1932 at 58 years old in Oudtshoorn. [ref]
Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet
Quaker, sinologist (1873–1944).
Born October 20th, 1873 in Darlington.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 70 years old in Beijing.
Ejnar Hertzsprung
Danish astronomer and chemist.
Born October 8th, 1873 in Frederiksberg.
Died October 21st, 1967 at 94 years old in Roskilde.
James J. Davis
American politician (1873-1947).
Born October 27th, 1873 in Tredegar.
Died November 22nd, 1947 at 74 years old in Takoma Park (myocardial infarction).
Vera Lewis
American actress.
Born June 10th, 1873 in Manhattan.
Died February 8th, 1956 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (disease).
Leo Slezak
Austrian opera tenor.
Born August 18th, 1873 in Šumperk. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1946 at 72 years old in Rottach-Egern. [ref]
Indira Devi Chaudhurani
Bengali literary figure, author and musician.
Born December 29th, 1873 in Mumbai.
Died August 12th, 1960 at 86 years old
Prince Kuniyoshi Kuni
Japanese prince.
Born June 23rd, 1873 in Kyoto.
Died June 29th, 1929 at 56 years old in Tokyo (sepsis).
Prince Henry, Duke of Parma
Pretender to the throne of parma.
Born June 13th, 1873 in Rorschach.
Died November 16th, 1939 at 66 years old in Lucca.
Otto Harbach
American songwriter.
Born August 18th, 1873 in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Died January 24th, 1963 at 89 years old in New York City. [ref]
Gaetano Salvemini
Italian politician (1873-1957).
Born September 8th, 1873 in Molfetta. [ref]
Died September 6th, 1957 at 83 years old in Sorrento. [ref]
Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield
Royal navy admiral of the fleet (1873-1967).
Born September 27th, 1873 in Southsea.
Died November 15th, 1967 at 94 years old in Farnham Common.
Julieta Lanteri
Argentine pharmacologist and suffragist (1873–1932).
Born March 22nd, 1873 in Province of Cuneo.
Died February 25th, 1932 at 58 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
Swedish scientist (1873-1964).
Born February 15th, 1873 in Augsburg.
Died November 6th, 1964 at 91 years old in Stockholm.
Nikolay Bauman
Russian revolutionary.
Born May 29th, 1873 in 16/5, Musa Cälil Street.
Died October 31st, 1905 at 32 years old in Moscow (head injury).
Mariano Azuela
Mexican author and physician (1873–1952).
Born January 1st, 1873 in Lagos de Moreno.
Died March 1st, 1952 at 79 years old in Mexico City.
Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich
Russian researcher (1873-1955).
Born July 10th, 1873 in Moscow.
Died July 14th, 1955 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Mehmed Ziyaeddin
Son of sultan mehmed v.
Born August 26th, 1873 in Ortaköy.
Died January 30th, 1938 at 64 years old in Alexandria.
Mehmed Reshid
Ottoman physician, politician and governor.
Born February 8th, 1873 in Kuban Oblast.
Died February 6th, 1919 at 45 years old in Istanbul (gunshot wound).
Frances MacDonald
Painter from the uk (1873–1921).
Born August 24th, 1873 in Kidsgrove. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1921 at 48 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
George Washington Lambert
Australian artist (1873–1930).
Born September 13th, 1873 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 29th, 1930 at 56 years old in Cobbitty.
Birthdays 126 to 150 of 398
A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. Erma Bombeck