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In the year 1881
491 Notable birthdays
Karl Weigl
Austrian composer (1881–1949).
Born February 6th, 1881 in Vienna.
Died August 11th, 1949 at 68 years old in New York City (cancer).
Henrik Werth
Hungarian general (1881-1952).
Born December 26th, 1881 in Knićanin.
Died May 28th, 1952 at 70 years old in Soviet Union.
Robert Hertz
French sociologist.
Born June 22nd, 1881 in Saint-Cloud. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1915 at 33 years old in Marchéville. [ref]
Jules Védrines
French aviation pioneer (1881–1919).
Born December 29th, 1881 in La Plaine Saint-Denis. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1919 at 37 years old in Saint-Rambert-d'Albon.
Karl Frederick
Sport shooter (1881–1963).
Born February 2nd, 1881 in Franklin County.
Died February 11th, 1963 at 82 years old in Westchester County.
Joe Hall
Canadian ice hockey player (1881-1919).
Born May 3rd, 1881 in Staffordshire.
Died April 5th, 1919 at 37 years old in Seattle (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Gregorio Martínez Sierra
Spanish editor, theatre director and writer (1881–1947).
Born May 6th, 1881 in Madrid. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1947 at 66 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Abram Deborin
Russian philosopher.
Born June 16th, 1881 in Kaunas.
Died March 8th, 1963 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Platon Kerzhentsev
Russian writer (1881-1940).
Born August 4th, 1881 in Moscow.
Died June 2nd, 1940 at 58 years old in Moscow.
Dora Boothby
English female badminton and tennis player.
Born August 2nd, 1881 in Finchley.
Died February 22nd, 1970 at 88 years old in Hampstead, Hammersmith. [ref]
Gustave Van de Woestijne
Belgian painter (1881-1947).
Born August 2nd, 1881 in Ghent. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1947 at 65 years old in Uccle. [ref]
Alexander Kanoldt
German artist (1881-1939).
Born September 29th, 1881 in Karlsruhe.
Died January 24th, 1939 at 57 years old in Berlin.
Jean Chassagne
French racing driver.
Born July 26th, 1881 in La Croisille-sur-Briance.
Died April 13th, 1947 at 65 years old in La Croisille-sur-Briance.
Ignatz Waghalter
Polish-german composer and conductor (1881-1949).
Born March 15th, 1881 in Warsaw.
Died April 7th, 1949 at 68 years old in New York City.
Rudolf Ramek
Austrian politician (1881-1941).
Born April 12th, 1881 in Cieszyn.
Died July 24th, 1941 at 60 years old in Vienna.
Elsa Wagner
German actress (1881-1975).
Born January 24th, 1881 in Tallinn.
Died August 17th, 1975 at 94 years old in West Berlin.
Ferenc Keresztes-Fischer
Hungarian politician (1881-1948).
Born February 18th, 1881 in Pécs.
Died March 3rd, 1948 at 67 years old in Vienna (lung cancer).
António Granjo
Portuguese politician (1881-1921).
Born December 27th, 1881 in Chaves.
Died October 19th, 1921 at 39 years old in Lisbon (deliberate murder).
Antti Hackzell
Finnish politician (1881-1946).
Born September 20th, 1881 in Mikkeli.
Died January 14th, 1946 at 64 years old in Helsinki (stroke).
Charlotte Burton
American actress (1881-1942).
Born May 30th, 1881 in San Francisco.
Died March 28th, 1942 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Matthew Betz
American actor (1881–1938).
Born September 13th, 1881 in St. Louis.
Died January 26th, 1938 at 56 years old in Sawtelle.
Marc Boegner
Minister of the french protestant church.
Born February 21st, 1881 in Épinal. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1970 at 89 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Hans Paasche
German politician and pacifist (1881-1920).
Born April 3rd, 1881 in Rostock.
Died May 21st, 1920 at 39 years old in Netzekreis.
Robert Grimm
Swiss politician (1881-1958).
Born April 16th, 1881 in Wald.
Died March 8th, 1958 at 76 years old in Bern.
Abdulla Shaig
Azerbaijani poet, writer and educator (1881–1959).
Born February 24th, 1881 in Tbilisi.
Died July 24th, 1959 at 78 years old in Baku.
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