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In the year 1878

480 Notable birthdays

Murdock MacQuarrie

Actor (1878-1942).

Born August 25th, 1878 in San Francisco.

Died August 22nd, 1942 at 63 years old in Los Angeles.

Felix Bernstein

German jewish mathematician (1878-1956).

Born February 24th, 1878 in Halle (Saale). [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1956 at 78 years old in Zurich. [ref]

Guy Oliver

Actor (1878-1932).

Born September 25th, 1878 in Chicago.

Died September 1st, 1932 at 53 years old in Hollywood (cancer).

Rosa Valetti

German actress, cabaret performer and singer (1876-1937).

Born March 17th, 1878 in Berlin.

Died December 10th, 1937 at 59 years old in Vienna.

Robert von Lieben

Austrian physicist (1878-1913).

Born September 5th, 1878 in Vienna.

Died February 20th, 1913 at 34 years old in Vienna.

Albert Thomas

French politician.

Born June 16th, 1878 in Champigny-sur-Marne. [ref]

Died May 8th, 1932 at 53 years old in Paris. [ref]

Carl Sternheim

German writer and art collector (1878-1942).

Born April 1st, 1878 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 1942 at 64 years old in Ixelles (pneumonia). [ref]

Sadri Maksudi Arsal

Tatar and turkish statesman, turkish historian (1878-1957).

Born July 23rd, 1878 in Kazan.

Died February 20th, 1957 at 78 years old in Istanbul.

Michel Théato

Luxembourgian marathon dunner (1878–1923).

Born March 22nd, 1878 in Luxembourg.

Died April 2nd, 1923 at 45 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Leopold Löwenheim

German mathematician.

Born June 26th, 1878 in Krefeld.

Died May 5th, 1957 at 78 years old in Berlin.

A. H. Tammsaare

Estonian writer (1878–1940).

Born January 30th, 1878 in Albu Rural Municipality.

Died March 1st, 1940 at 62 years old in Tallinn.

Paul Hazard

French historian (1878-1944).

Born August 30th, 1878 in Noordpeene.

Died April 12th, 1944 at 65 years old in Paris.

Theodoros Pangalos

Greek military and politician (1878-1952).

Born January 11th, 1878 in Salamis Island.

Died February 27th, 1952 at 74 years old in Kifisia.

Myer Prinstein

American track athlete (1878-1925).

Born December 22nd, 1878 in Szczuczyn.

Died March 10th, 1925 at 46 years old in New York City.

Bartolomeo Pagano

Italian actor (1878-1947).

Born September 27th, 1878 in Genoa.

Died June 24th, 1947 at 68 years old in Genoa (cardiac arrest).

Wander Johannes de Haas

Dutch physicist (1878–1960).

Born March 2nd, 1878 in Leiden, Lisse.

Died April 26th, 1960 at 82 years old in Bilthoven.

Jack Sharp

Cricket player of england. (1878-1938).

Born February 15th, 1878 in Hereford.

Died January 28th, 1938 at 59 years old in Liverpool.

Hans Carossa

German writer (1878-1956).

Born December 15th, 1878 in Bad Tölz.

Died September 12th, 1956 at 77 years old in Rittsteig.

Karl Buresch

Austrian politician (1878-1936).

Born October 12th, 1878 in Groß-Enzersdorf.

Died September 16th, 1936 at 57 years old in Vienna.

Thomas Edward Campbell

American politician (1878-1944).

Born January 18th, 1878 in Prescott.

Died March 1st, 1944 at 66 years old in Phoenix (cerebral hemorrhage).

Musa Ćazim Ćatić

Bosnian poet (1878-1915).

Born March 12th, 1878 in Odžak.

Died April 6th, 1915 at 37 years old in Tešanj (tuberculosis).

Holcombe Ward

Us tennis player (1878–1967).

Born November 23rd, 1878 in New York City.

Died January 23rd, 1967 at 88 years old in Red Bank.

Henry Weed Fowler

American zoologist (1878–1965).

Born March 23rd, 1878 in Philadelphia.

Died June 21st, 1965 at 87 years old in Newtown.

Wallace Worsley

American actor-film director (1878-1944).

Born December 8th, 1878 in Wappingers Falls.

Died March 26th, 1944 at 65 years old in Hollywood.

Arthur Witty

Fc barcelona president (1878-1969).

Born August 16th, 1878 in Barcelona.

Died November 9th, 1969 at 91 years old in Barcelona.

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