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In the year 1874
485 Notable birthdays
Mary Tourtel
British cartoonist and children's books illustrator (1874-1948).
Born January 28th, 1874 in Canterbury.
Died March 15th, 1948 at 74 years old in Canterbury.
Pedro Paulet
Peruvian scientist (1874-1945).
Born July 2nd, 1874 in Arequipa. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1945 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Zona Gale
American author and playwright (1874-1938).
Born August 26th, 1874 in Portage.
Died December 27th, 1938 at 64 years old in Chicago.
Matthew M. Neely
American politician (1874–1958).
Born November 9th, 1874 in Doddridge County.
Died January 18th, 1958 at 83 years old in Washington, D.C..
Lumsden Hare
Actor, director (1874-1964).
Born October 17th, 1874 in Tipperary.
Died August 28th, 1964 at 89 years old in Beverly Hills (disease).
Einar Jónsson
Icelandic sculptor (1874–1954).
Born May 11th, 1874 in Southern Region.
Died October 18th, 1954 at 80 years old in Reykjavík.
Ernst Moro
Austrian physician (1874–1951).
Born December 8th, 1874 in Ljubljana.
Died April 17th, 1951 at 76 years old in Heidelberg.
F. M. Cornford
British classical scholar (1874–1943).
Born February 27th, 1874 in Eastbourne.
Died January 3rd, 1943 at 68 years old in Cambridge.
Henri Farman
French pilot, aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer.
Born May 26th, 1874 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 17th, 1958 at 84 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Ludwig Hohlwein
German graphic designer (1874-1949).
Born July 26th, 1874 in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1949 at 75 years old in Berchtesgaden. [ref]
Clemens von Pirquet
Austrian physician (1874-1929).
Born May 12th, 1874 in Hirschstetten.
Died February 28th, 1929 at 54 years old in Vienna (suicide method).
Prince Karl of Bavaria
Bavarian royal (1874–1927).
Born April 1st, 1874 in Lindau.
Died May 9th, 1927 at 53 years old in Munich.
Alice Vanderbilt Morris
Vanderbilt family member.
Born December 7th, 1874 in New York City.
Died August 15th, 1950 at 75 years old in Bar Harbor.
Launceston Elliot
Scottish weightlifter (1874–1930).
Born June 9th, 1874 in Mumbai.
Died August 8th, 1930 at 56 years old in Melbourne.
Jerzy Żuławski
Polish philosopher, writer, poet and playwright of the young poland period (1874–1915).
Born July 14th, 1874 in Glinik, Podkarpackie Voivodeship.
Died August 9th, 1915 at 41 years old in Dębica (typhus).
Aldo Castellani
Italian bacteriologist (1874–1971).
Born September 8th, 1874 in Florence.
Died October 3rd, 1971 at 97 years old in Lisbon.
Lyman James Briggs
American engineer (1874–1963).
Born May 7th, 1874 in Assyria Township.
Died March 25th, 1963 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..
Carl Schlechter
Austro-hungarian chess player.
Born March 2nd, 1874 in Vienna.
Died December 27th, 1918 at 44 years old in Budapest (tuberculosis).
Pedro Poveda Castroverde
Spanish priest and saint of the roman catholic church (1874–1936).
Born December 3rd, 1874 in Linares. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1936 at 61 years old in Madrid. [ref]
André-Louis Debierne
French chemist (1874-1949).
Born July 14th, 1874 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 31st, 1949 at 75 years old in Paris.
Wilhelm Uhde
German art historian, dealer and collector (1874-1947).
Born October 28th, 1874 in Strzelce Krajeńskie.
Died August 17th, 1947 at 72 years old in Paris.
Marguerite Long
French musician.
Born November 13th, 1874 in Nîmes.
Died February 13th, 1966 at 91 years old in Paris.
Theresa Malkiel
American labor activist, suffragist, and educator.
Died November 17th, 1949 at 75 years old in Yonkers.
Nikolai Korotkov
Russian surgeon.
Born February 26th, 1874 in Kursk.
Died March 14th, 1920 at 46 years old in Saint Petersburg (tuberculosis).
Ernest Barker
British political scientist (1874-1960).
Born September 23rd, 1874 in Barker Cottage.
Died February 17th, 1960 at 85 years old in Cambridge.
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