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In the year 1874
485 Notable birthdays
Abraham Brill
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1874–1948).
Born October 12th, 1874 in Kańczuga.
Died March 2nd, 1948 at 73 years old in New York City.
Carl Størmer
Norwegian geophysicist and mathematician (1874-1957).
Born September 3rd, 1874 in Skien.
Died August 13th, 1957 at 82 years old in Oslo.
Albert E. Smith
American stage magician, film director and producer (1875-1958).
Born June 4th, 1874 in Faversham.
Died August 1st, 1958 at 84 years old in Hollywood.
Nikolai Semashko
Soviet physician and academic (1874-1949).
Born September 20th, 1874 in Livenskaya.
Died May 18th, 1949 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Hubert Lagardelle
French politician (1874-1958).
Born July 8th, 1874 in Le Burgaud.
Died September 20th, 1958 at 84 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Martin Lowry
English chemist (1874–1936).
Born October 26th, 1874 in Low Moor.
Died November 2nd, 1936 at 62 years old in Cambridge.
Mason Remey
American hand of the cause (1874–1974).
Born May 15th, 1874 in Burlington.
Died February 4th, 1974 at 99 years old
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman
British politician (1874-1954).
Born November 16th, 1874 in London.
Died June 24th, 1954 at 79 years old in Hove.
Nashimoto Morimasa
Japanese prince (1874–1951).
Born March 9th, 1874 in Kyoto.
Died January 2nd, 1951 at 76 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).
Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński
Polish writer and translator (1874–1941).
Born December 21st, 1874 in Warsaw.
Died July 4th, 1941 at 66 years old in Lviv (gunshot wound).
Beekman Winthrop
Governor of puerto rico (1874–1940).
Born September 18th, 1874 in Orange.
Died November 10th, 1940 at 66 years old in New York City.
Hewlett Johnson
English priest and stalinist theorist (1874–1966).
Born January 25th, 1874 in Manchester.
Died October 22nd, 1966 at 92 years old in London.
Arthur Hoyt
American film actor (1874–1953).
Born March 19th, 1874 in Georgetown.
Died January 4th, 1953 at 78 years old in Woodland Hills.
Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov
Russian and soviet weapons designer (1874-1966).
Born May 3rd, 1874 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 19th, 1966 at 92 years old in Moscow.
James Henry Thomas
Welsh trade unionist and politician (1874-1949).
Born October 3rd, 1874 in Newport.
Died January 21st, 1949 at 74 years old in London.
Betsy Bakker-Nort
Dutch lawyer and politician (1874-1946).
Born May 8th, 1874 in Groningen. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1946 at 72 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Leonard Eugene Dickson
American mathematician (1874–1954).
Born January 22nd, 1874 in Independence.
Died January 17th, 1954 at 79 years old in Harlingen.
Edward Bairstow
English composer and organist.
Born August 22nd, 1874 in Huddersfield.
Died May 1st, 1946 at 71 years old in York.
Mikhail Vladimirsky
Soviet/russian politician and statesman (1874-1951).
Born March 4th, 1874 in Arzamas.
Died April 2nd, 1951 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Cecil Hepworth
English film director and film producer (1874-1953).
Born March 19th, 1874 in Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1953 at 78 years old in Greenford. [ref]
Władysław Grabski
Polish economist, politician and academic (1874–1938).
Died March 1st, 1938 at 63 years old in Warsaw (carcinoma).
Owen Davis
American dramatist (1874–1956).
Born January 29th, 1874 in Portland.
Died October 14th, 1956 at 82 years old in New York City.
Ernest Duchesne
French physician (1874–1912).
Died April 12th, 1912 at 37 years old in Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda (tuberculosis).
Hans Reissner
German engineer and mathematician (1874–1967).
Born January 18th, 1874 in Berlin.
Died October 2nd, 1967 at 93 years old in Mt. Angel.
Edna Wallace Hopper
American actress (1872–1959).
Born January 17th, 1874 in San Francisco.
Died December 14th, 1959 at 85 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).
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