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In the year 1878

521 Notable birthdays

Leopold Löwenheim

German mathematician (1878–1957).

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.

Annabelle Moore

American actress and dancer (1878–1961).

Born July 6th, 1878 in Chicago.

Died December 1st, 1961 at 83 years old in Chicago.

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.

Marcello Dudovich

Italian painter (1878-1962).

Born March 21st, 1878 in Trieste.

Died March 31st, 1962 at 84 years old in Milan.

John S. Robertson

Canadian-born american actor and film director (1878-1964).

Born June 14th, 1878 in London.

Died November 5th, 1964 at 86 years old in Escondido.

Yoshiyuki Kawashima

Japanese general (1878–1945).

Born May 25th, 1878 in Ehime Prefecture.

Died September 8th, 1945 at 67 years old

Arturo Riccardi

Italian admiral (1878-1966).

Born October 30th, 1878 in Saluzzo.

Died December 20th, 1966 at 88 years old in Rome.

Artur Kapp

Estonian composer (1878-1952).

Born February 28th, 1878 in Suure-Jaani.

Died January 14th, 1952 at 73 years old in Suure-Jaani, Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality.

Jean Becquerel

French physicist (1878–1953).

Born February 5th, 1878 in Paris.

Died July 4th, 1953 at 75 years old in Pornichet.

Nathan L. Bachman

American politician (1878-1937).

Born August 2nd, 1878 in Chattanooga.

Died April 23rd, 1937 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C..

Rudolf Walden

Finnish industrialist, general and politician (1878–1946).

Born December 1st, 1878 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1946 at 67 years old in Sysmä.

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