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In the year 1880
524 Notable birthdays
John Boyd Orr
Scottish nutritionist, director-general of the united nations food and agriculture organization (1880-1971).
Born September 23rd, 1880 in Kilmaurs.
Died June 25th, 1971 at 90 years old in Brechin.
Frigyes Riesz
Hungarian mathematician who made fundamental contributions to functional analysis (1880–1956).
Born January 22nd, 1880 in Győr.
Died February 28th, 1956 at 76 years old in Budapest.
Alexander Grin
Russian writer (1880–1932).
Born May 23rd, 1880 in Slobodskoy.
Died July 8th, 1932 at 52 years old in Staryi Krym (cancer).
Gideon Sundback
Swedish-american inventor (1880-1954).
Born April 24th, 1880. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1954 at 74 years old in Meadville.
Fahrettin Altay
Turkish general and statesperson (1880–1974).
Born January 20th, 1880 in Shkodër.
Died October 25th, 1974 at 94 years old in Istanbul.
Mona Rudao
Taiwanese chief of the seediq tribe (1880-1930).
Died November 5th, 1930 at 50 years old in Musha.
Voijslav Tankošić
Serbian chetnik (1881–1915).
Born September 28th, 1880 in Ruklada.
Died November 2nd, 1915 at 35 years old in Trstenik.
George Preca
Maltese roman catholic priest (1880–1962).
Born February 12th, 1880 in Valletta.
Died July 26th, 1962 at 82 years old in Santa Venera.
Lipót Fejér
Hungarian mathematician (1880–1959).
Born February 9th, 1880 in Pécs.
Died October 15th, 1959 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Eric Campbell
British actor (1880–1917).
Born April 26th, 1880 in Sale.
Died December 20th, 1917 at 37 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).
Robert Stolz
Austrian conductor and composer (1880–1975).
Born August 25th, 1880 in Graz.
Died June 27th, 1975 at 94 years old in Berlin.
Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen
Novelist, poet (1880–1923).
Born February 20th, 1880 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 5th, 1923 at 43 years old in Capri (intoxication).
Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough
British politician (1880-1956).
Born October 27th, 1880 in London.
Died March 10th, 1956 at 75 years old in Chichester.
Abram Ioffe
Soviet physicist (1880–1960).
Born October 29th, 1880 in Romny. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1960 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Paul Kammerer
Austrian scientist (1880-1926).
Born August 17th, 1880 in Vienna.
Died September 23rd, 1926 at 46 years old in Puchberg am Schneeberg (gunshot wound).
Rajshekhar Basu
Indian writer (1880–1960).
Born March 16th, 1880.
Died April 27th, 1960 at 80 years old (stroke).
Ali Fethi Okyar
2nd prime minister of the republic of turkey (1880–1943).
Born April 29th, 1880 in Prilep.
Died May 7th, 1943 at 63 years old in Istanbul.
Ralph Flanders
American engineer, industrialist, and politician (1880–1970).
Born September 28th, 1880 in Barnet.
Died February 19th, 1970 at 89 years old in Springfield.
Thomas Griffith Taylor
British geographer, anthropologist and world explorer. (1880–1963).
Born December 1st, 1880 in Walthamstow.
Died November 5th, 1963 at 82 years old in Manly.
Nikolai Astrup
Norwegian painter (1880-1928).
Born August 30th, 1880 in Bremanger Municipality.
Died January 21st, 1928 at 47 years old in Førde (pneumonia).
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia
Prussian royal (1880-1925).
Born July 12th, 1880 in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1925 at 44 years old in Weisser Hirsch. [ref]
Nikolai Podvoisky
Russian revolutionary (1880–1948).
Born February 4th, 1880 in Kunashivka.
Died July 28th, 1948 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Eugen Slutsky
Russian mathematician (1880-1948).
Born April 19th, 1880.
Died March 10th, 1948 at 67 years old in Moscow.
Alfred J. Lotka
American mathematician (1880–1949).
Died December 5th, 1949 at 69 years old in New York City, Red Bank.
Gabriel Voisin
French aviation pioneer (1880–1973).
Born February 5th, 1880 in Belleville. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1973 at 93 years old in Ozenay. [ref]
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