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In the year 1874
485 Notable birthdays
Rudolf Maister
Slovene general and poet (1874–1934).
Born March 29th, 1874 in Kamnik.
Died July 26th, 1934 at 60 years old in Unec.
Joseph Erlanger
American doctor (1874-1965).
Born January 5th, 1874 in San Francisco.
Died December 5th, 1965 at 91 years old in St. Louis.
Helen Haye
Actress (1874-1957).
Born August 28th, 1874 in Assam Province.
Died September 1st, 1957 at 83 years old in London.
Alceste De Ambris
Italian syndicalist (1874-1934).
Born September 15th, 1874 in Licciana Nardi.
Died December 9th, 1934 at 60 years old in Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Lewis Spence
British academic (1874-1955).
Born November 25th, 1874 in Angus.
Died March 3rd, 1955 at 80 years old in Edinburgh.
Hans Ritter von Seisser
German police chief (1874-1973).
Born December 9th, 1874 in Würzburg.
Died April 14th, 1973 at 98 years old in Munich.
Joseph Klausner
Jewish historian (1874–1958).
Born August 14th, 1874 in Valkininkai.
Died October 27th, 1958 at 84 years old in Jerusalem.
István Bethlen
Hungarian politician (1874–1946).
Born October 8th, 1874 in Gornești. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1946 at 71 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]
Frank Conrad
American electrical engineer (1874–1941).
Born May 4th, 1874 in Pittsburgh.
Died December 11th, 1941 at 67 years old in Miami.
Constantin Ion Parhon
Romanian neuropsychiatrist, endocrinologist and politician (1874-1969).
Born October 15th, 1874 in Câmpulung.
Died August 9th, 1969 at 94 years old in Bucharest.
Jirō Minami
Japanese politician (1874-1955).
Born August 10th, 1874 in Bungotakada.
Died December 5th, 1955 at 81 years old in Zaimokuza.
Henry Kolker
American actor and film director (1870-1947).
Born November 13th, 1874 in Quincy.
Died July 15th, 1947 at 72 years old in Los Angeles.
Penelope Delta
Greek children's writer (1874–1941).
Born April 24th, 1874 in Alexandria.
Died May 2nd, 1941 at 67 years old in Athens (intoxication).
Lilian Baylis
British ballet impresario (1874-1937).
Born May 9th, 1874 in Marylebone.
Died November 25th, 1937 at 63 years old in Lambeth.
Friedrich Hasenöhrl
Austrian physicist.
Born November 30th, 1874 in Vienna.
Died October 7th, 1915 at 40 years old in Folgaria.
Maurice Baring
British dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist (1874-1945).
Born April 27th, 1874 in London.
Died December 16th, 1945 at 71 years old in Beaufort Castle (Parkinson's disease).
Avhustyn Voloshyn
Carpatho-ukrainian politician, czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament (1874-1945).
Born March 17th, 1874 in Kelechin.
Died July 19th, 1945 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Juan Bautista Sacasa
President of nicaragua (1874-1946).
Born December 21st, 1874 in León.
Died April 17th, 1946 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.
Alice Duer Miller
American poet (1874-1942).
Born July 28th, 1874 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 1942 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
United states ornithological artist (1874-1927).
Born February 7th, 1874 in Ithaca.
Died August 22nd, 1927 at 53 years old in Unadilla (railway accident).
George Irving
American actor, director (1874-1961).
Born October 5th, 1874 in New York City.
Died September 11th, 1961 at 86 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Henri Manguin
French painter and engraver (1874-1949).
Born March 23rd, 1874 in Paris.
Died September 25th, 1949 at 75 years old in Saint-Tropez, Gassin.
Ramiro de Maeztu
Spanish political theorist, journalist, and literary critic (1874–1936).
Born May 4th, 1874 in Vitoria-Gasteiz. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1936 at 62 years old in Aravaca (gunshot wound).
Josef Lhévinne
Russian pianist (1874–1944).
Born December 13th, 1874 in Oryol.
Died December 2nd, 1944 at 69 years old in New York City.
Henry F. Ashurst
U.s. senator from arizona (1874–1962).
Born September 13th, 1874 in Winnemucca.
Died May 31st, 1962 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C..
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