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In the year 1880

484 Notable birthdays

Osami Nagano

Fleet admiral in the imperial japanese navy (1880-1947).

Born June 15th, 1880 in Kōchi.

Died January 5th, 1947 at 66 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).

Bruno Taut

German architect.

Born May 4th, 1880 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1938 at 58 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Waldemar Pabst

Prussian soldier (1880–1970).

Born December 24th, 1880 in Berlin.

Died May 29th, 1970 at 89 years old in Düsseldorf.

Prince Georg of Bavaria

Bavarian prince.

Born April 2nd, 1880 in Munich.

Died May 31st, 1943 at 63 years old in Rome.

Andrei Bely

Russian poet, writer and critic (1880–1934).

Born October 26th, 1880 in Moscow. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1934 at 53 years old in Moscow (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Mikhail Tomsky

Soviet politician (1880-1936).

Born October 31st, 1880 in Kolpino.

Died August 22nd, 1936 at 55 years old in Korolyov (gunshot wound).

Alfred Einstein

German-american musicologist and music editor.

Born December 30th, 1880 in Munich.

Died February 13th, 1952 at 71 years old in El Cerrito.

Russell Simpson

American actor (1880-1959).

Born June 17th, 1880 in San Francisco.

Died December 12th, 1959 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.

Elizabeth of the Trinity

French carmelite nun and mystic.

Born July 18th, 1880 in Bourges.

Died November 9th, 1906 at 26 years old in Dijon (Addison's disease).

Arthur Greenwood

British politician (1880-1954).

Born February 8th, 1880 in Leeds.

Died June 9th, 1954 at 74 years old in London.

Barindra Kumar Ghosh

Indian revolutionary and journalist.

Born January 5th, 1880 in Croydon.

Died April 18th, 1959 at 79 years old in Kolkata.

Joseph Grew

American diplomat, u.s. ambassador to japan (1880-1965).

Born May 27th, 1880 in Boston. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1965 at 84 years old in Manchester-by-the-Sea. [ref]

Louis Wolheim

American character actor (1880-1931).

Born March 28th, 1880 in New York City.

Died February 18th, 1931 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer).

Arnold Gesell

Psychologist and pediatrician.

Born June 21st, 1880 in Alma.

Died May 29th, 1961 at 80 years old in New Haven.

Martiros Saryan

Armenian painter (1880–1972).

Born February 28th, 1880 in Nakhichevan-on-Don.

Died November 14th, 1976 at 96 years old in Yerevan.

Charles Huntziger

General in french army (1880-1941).

Born June 25th, 1880 in Lesneven. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1941 at 61 years old in Le Vigan (aviation accident). [ref]

Yoshisuke Aikawa

Japanese entrepreneur and businessman (1880-1967).

Born November 6th, 1880 in Yamaguchi.

Died February 13th, 1967 at 86 years old in Tokyo.

Ugo Cavallero

Italian general (1880-1943).

Born September 20th, 1880 in Casale Monferrato.

Died September 13th, 1943 at 62 years old in Frascati (gunshot wound).

Mihail Sadoveanu

Romanian writer, journalist and politician (1880–1961).

Born November 5th, 1880 in Pașcani. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1961 at 80 years old in Bucharest (stroke). [ref]

Prince Elias, Hereditary Duke of Parma

Pretender to the throne of parma.

Born July 23rd, 1880 in Biarritz.

Died June 27th, 1959 at 78 years old in Friedberg.

Oswald Veblen

American mathematician.

Born June 24th, 1880 in Decorah. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1960 at 80 years old in Brooklin. [ref]

Pandurang Vaman Kane

Indian indologist and sanskrit scholar.

Born May 7th, 1880 in Ratnagiri district. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1972 at 91 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Montagu Love

British actor (1877–1943).

Born March 15th, 1880 in Portsmouth.

Died May 17th, 1943 at 63 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Henri Donnedieu de Vabres

French jurist.

Born July 8th, 1880 in Nîmes. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1952 at 71 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Nora Bayes

American singer, actress and comedian (1880–1928).

Born October 8th, 1880 in Chicago.

Died March 19th, 1928 at 47 years old in Brooklyn (cancer).

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