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In the year 1882
576 Notable birthdays
Christian Mortensen
Danish supercentenarian and second-longest-lived man (1882–1998).
Born August 16th, 1882 in Denmark.
Died April 25th, 1998 at 115 years old in San Rafael (Alzheimer's disease).
Thomas H. Ince
American film producer (1882–1924).
Born November 16th, 1882 in Newport.
Died November 19th, 1924 at 42 years old in Beverly Hills.
Percy Grainger
Australian composer, arranger and pianist.
Born July 8th, 1882 in Melbourne. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1961 at 78 years old in White Plains. [ref]
Harold Lowe
British sailor (1882-1944).
Born November 21st, 1882 in Llanrhos.
Died May 12th, 1944 at 61 years old in Deganwy.
Georgi Dimitrov
Former general secretary of the bulgarian communist party.
Born June 30th, 1882 in Kovachevtsi.
Died July 2nd, 1949 at 67 years old in Barvikha (liver disease).
Melanie Klein
British austrian born psychoanalyst (1882–1960).
Born March 30th, 1882 in Vienna.
Died September 22nd, 1960 at 78 years old in London.
Jack Hobbs
English cricketer (1882–1963).
Born December 16th, 1882 in Cambridge.
Died December 21st, 1963 at 81 years old in Hove.
Louis St. Laurent
12th prime minister of canada (1882-1973).
Born February 1st, 1882 in Compton.
Died July 25th, 1973 at 91 years old in Quebec City (heart failure).
Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia
Russian imperial and greek royal.
Born January 29th, 1882 in Tsarskoye Selo. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1957 at 75 years old in Athens. [ref]
Nandalal Bose
Indian artist (1882-1966).
Born December 3rd, 1882 in Tarapur.
Died April 16th, 1966 at 83 years old in Santiniketan.
Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding
British officer in the royal air force (1882-1970).
Born April 24th, 1882 in Moffat.
Died February 15th, 1970 at 87 years old in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
James Gleason
American actor (1882-1959).
Born May 23rd, 1882 in New York City.
Died April 12th, 1959 at 76 years old in Woodland Hills (asthma).
N. C. Wyeth
American illustrator, painter (1882-1945).
Born October 22nd, 1882 in Needham. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1945 at 62 years old in Chadds Ford (railway accident). [ref]
Douglas Mawson
Australian geologist and explorer of the antarctic (1882-1958).
Born May 5th, 1882 in Shipley.
Died October 14th, 1958 at 76 years old in Brighton.
Umberto Boccioni
Italian painter and sculptor (1882-1916).
Born October 19th, 1882 in Reggio Calabria. [ref]
Died August 17th, 1916 at 33 years old in Verona (horse fall). [ref]
Margaret Dumont
American actress (1882–1965).
Born October 20th, 1882 in Brooklyn.
Died March 6th, 1965 at 82 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Ima Hogg
Philanthropist and arts patron.
Born July 10th, 1882 in Mineola. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1975 at 93 years old in London (disease). [ref]
René Coty
17th president of the french republic (1882–1962).
Born March 20th, 1882 in Le Havre.
Died November 22nd, 1962 at 80 years old in Le Havre (myocardial infarction).
Zoltán Kodály
Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue (1882–1967).
Born December 28th, 1882 in Kecskemét.
Died March 6th, 1967 at 84 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).
Wyndham Lewis
English painter, writer and critic (1882-1957).
Born November 18th, 1882 in Amherst. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1957 at 74 years old in London. [ref]
Geoffrey de Havilland
English aircraft engineer (1882–1965).
Born July 27th, 1882 in High Wycombe.
Died May 21st, 1965 at 82 years old in Watford (cerebral hemorrhage).
Jacques Maritain
French philosopher (1882–1973).
Born November 18th, 1882 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1973 at 90 years old in Toulouse.
Inayat Khan
Founder of the sufi order in the west in 1914 and teacher of universal sufism.
Born July 5th, 1882 in Vadodara.
Died February 5th, 1927 at 44 years old in New Delhi.
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Syrian muslim preacher (1882–1935).
Born November 19th, 1882 in Qardaha.
Died November 20th, 1935 at 53 years old in Nazlet Zeid (gunshot wound).
Karol Szymanowski
Polish composer (1882–1937).
Born October 6th, 1882 in Tymoshivka. [ref]
Died March 29th, 1937 at 54 years old in Lausanne (tuberculosis).
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