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In the year 1883
575 Notable birthdays
Jamil al-Elshi
Prime minister of syria (1883-1951).
Born January 17th, 1883 in Damascus.
Died March 25th, 1951 at 68 years old in Damascus.
Václav Talich
Czech conductor, violinist, music educator, professor, university educator and director conductor of czech philharmony.
Born May 28th, 1883 in Kroměříž. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1961 at 77 years old in Beroun. [ref]
Dmitry Moor
Russian artist (1883-1946).
Born November 3rd, 1883 in Novocherkassk.
Died October 24th, 1946 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Lawson Robertson
American athlete and coach (1883–1951).
Born September 24th, 1883 in Aberdeen.
Died January 22nd, 1951 at 67 years old in Philadelphia.
William LeBaron
American film producer (1883–1958).
Born February 16th, 1883 in Elgin.
Died February 9th, 1958 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).
Martin Flavin
American novelist, playwright, screenwriter (1883–1967).
Born November 2nd, 1883 in San Francisco.
Died December 27th, 1967 at 84 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Joe King
American actor (1883–1951).
Born February 9th, 1883 in Austin.
Died April 11th, 1951 at 68 years old in Woodland Hills.
Anna Johnson Pell Wheeler
American mathematician.
Born May 5th, 1883 in Hawarden.
Died March 26th, 1966 at 82 years old in Bryn Mawr.
Myrtle Stedman
American actress (1883-1938).
Born March 3rd, 1883 in Chicago.
Died January 8th, 1938 at 54 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Gheorghe Argeșanu
Romanian general (1883-1940).
Born February 28th, 1883 in Caracal.
Died November 26th, 1940 at 57 years old in Jilava (deliberate murder).
Walther Forstmann
German world war i u-boat commander.
Born March 9th, 1883 in Werden.
Died November 2nd, 1973 at 90 years old in Essen.
Arnold Spencer-Smith
English clergyman, photographer, explorer (1883-1916).
Born March 17th, 1883 in Balham.
Died March 9th, 1916 at 32 years old in Ross Ice Shelf (scurvy).
Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda
Essayist, autobiographer, suffragette (1883-1958).
Born June 12th, 1883 in Bayswater.
Died July 20th, 1958 at 75 years old in London.
Lucie Höflich
German actress (1883-1956).
Born February 20th, 1883 in Hanover.
Died October 9th, 1956 at 73 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Arthur L. Newton
American athlete (1883–1950).
Born January 31st, 1883 in Upton.
Died July 19th, 1950 at 67 years old in Worcester.
Georg Jacoby
German film director.
Born July 23rd, 1883 in Mainz.
Died February 21st, 1964 at 80 years old in Munich (disease).
Kōtarō Takamura
Japanese poet and sculptor (1883–1956).
Born March 13th, 1883 in Shitaya-ku.
Died April 2nd, 1956 at 73 years old in Nakano (pulmonary tuberculosis).
Sanzō Wada
Costume designer (1883-1967).
Born March 3rd, 1883 in Ikuno. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 1967 at 84 years old in Tokyo Teishin Hospital (aspiration pneumonia). [ref]
Albrecht Alt
German lutheran theologian (1883–1956).
Born September 20th, 1883 in Diespeck.
Died April 24th, 1956 at 72 years old in Leipzig.
Petar Konjović
Serbian composer.
Born May 5th, 1883 in Čurug. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1970 at 87 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Paul Sophus Epstein
American mathematician (1883-1966).
Born March 20th, 1883 in Warsaw.
Died February 8th, 1966 at 82 years old in Pasadena.
Jesse Pennington
English footballer (1883-1970).
Born August 23rd, 1883 in West Bromwich.
Died September 5th, 1970 at 87 years old in Kidderminster.
Ilya Golosov
Russian architect.
Born July 31st, 1883 in Moscow.
Died January 29th, 1945 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Alexander Vesnin
Soviet russian architect.
Born May 28th, 1883 in Yuryevets. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1959 at 76 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Hjalmar Bergman
Swedish writer (1883–1931).
Born September 19th, 1883 in Örebro.
Died January 1st, 1931 at 47 years old in Berlin.
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