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In the year 1874

443 Notable birthdays

Paul Wegener

German actor and film director (1874-1948).

Born December 11th, 1874 in Jarantowice.

Died September 13th, 1948 at 73 years old in Wilmersdorf.

Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov

Russian revolutionary (1874-1943).

Born August 16th, 1874 in Ulyanovsk.

Died July 16th, 1943 at 68 years old in Gorki Leninskiye.

Charles L. McNary

United states senator from oregon.

Born June 12th, 1874 in Salem.

Died February 25th, 1944 at 69 years old in Fort Lauderdale (brain cancer).

Grant Mitchell

American actor (1874-1957).

Born June 17th, 1874 in Columbus.

Died May 1st, 1957 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

George Tupou II

King of tonga (1874-1918).

Born June 18th, 1874 in Neiafu.

Died April 5th, 1918 at 43 years old in Tonga.

François Coty

French perfumer, businessman, newspaper publisher, politician and patron of the arts (1874-1934).

Born May 3rd, 1874 in Ajaccio. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1934 at 60 years old in Louveciennes (pneumonia, stroke). [ref]

Henriette Caillaux

Second wife of the former prime minister of france (1874-1943).

Born December 5th, 1874 in Rueil-Malmaison.

Died January 29th, 1943 at 68 years old in Mamers.

Ellen Glasgow

Novelist, short story writer (1873–1945).

Born April 22nd, 1874 in Richmond.

Died November 21st, 1945 at 71 years old in Richmond.

Charles Middleton

American actor (1874–1949).

Born October 3rd, 1874 in Elizabethtown.

Died April 22nd, 1949 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Isaac Carasso

Spanish entrepreneur, founder of groupe danone.

Born January 21st, 1874 in Thessaloniki.

Died April 19th, 1939 at 65 years old in Paris.

John Russell Pope

American architect (1874–1937).

Born April 24th, 1874 in Manhattan.

Died August 27th, 1937 at 63 years old in Manhattan.

Clarence Day

American writer (1874–1935).

Born November 18th, 1874 in New York City.

Died December 28th, 1935 at 61 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Mary Garden

Scottish opera singer (1874-1967).

Born February 20th, 1874 in Aberdeen.

Died January 3rd, 1967 at 92 years old in Inverurie.

Mustafa Kamil

Egyptian politician.

Born August 14th, 1874 in Cairo. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1908 at 33 years old in Egypt (tuberculosis). [ref]

Adolf Brand

German writer (1874-1945).

Born November 14th, 1874 in Berlin.

Died February 2nd, 1945 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Lynn Frazier

American politician (1874–1947).

Born December 21st, 1874 in Steele County.

Died January 11th, 1947 at 72 years old in Riverdale.

August Krogh

Danish physiologist (1874–1949).

Born November 15th, 1874 in Grenaa.

Died September 13th, 1949 at 74 years old in Copenhagen.

Elsa Beskow

Swedish artist (1874-1953).

Born February 11th, 1874 in Stockholm, Maria Magdalena parish. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1953 at 79 years old in Danderyd (cancer).

Joseph Goldberger

Hungarian-american epidemiologist (1874-1929).

Born July 16th, 1874 in Giraltovce.

Died January 17th, 1929 at 54 years old in Washington, D.C..

Josep Maria Sert

Spanish artist (1874-1945).

Born December 22nd, 1874 in Barcelona.

Died November 27th, 1945 at 70 years old in Barcelona.

Georges Lefebvre

French historian (1874-1959).

Born August 6th, 1874 in Lille. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1959 at 85 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Joaquín Torres-García

Spanish uruguayan painter sculptor writer theorist of modern art active in spain, united states, italy, france and uruguay (1874-1949).

Born July 28th, 1874 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1949 at 75 years old in Montevideo. [ref]

Otto Mueller

German painter and printmaker of the expressionist movement (1874–1930).

Born October 16th, 1874 in Lubawka.

Died September 24th, 1930 at 55 years old in Wrocław, Oborniki.

Fred Niblo

American film director (1874–1948).

Born January 6th, 1874 in York.

Died November 11th, 1948 at 74 years old in New Orleans.

Mary Carr

American actress (1874–1973).

Born March 14th, 1874 in Germantown.

Died June 24th, 1973 at 99 years old in Woodland Hills.

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