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In the year 1883
615 Notable birthdays
Nikos Kazantzakis
Greek writer, poet and philosopher (1883-1957).
Born March 2nd, 1883 in Heraklion. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1957 at 74 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (leukemia). [ref]
Joseph Stilwell
United states army general (1883–1946).
Born March 19th, 1883 in Palatka.
Died October 12th, 1946 at 63 years old in San Francisco (stomach cancer).
Max Fleischer
American animator, inventor, film director and producer (1883-1972).
Born July 19th, 1883 in Kraków.
Died September 11th, 1972 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills (cardiovascular disease).
Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria
Archduchess of austria (1883-1963).
Born September 2nd, 1883 in Laxenburg.
Died March 17th, 1963 at 79 years old in Vienna.
Marion Lorne
American actress (1883–1968).
Born August 12th, 1883 in West Pittston.
Died May 9th, 1968 at 84 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Otto Heinrich Warburg
German physiologist, medical doctor and nobel laureate (1883–1970).
Born October 8th, 1883 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died August 1st, 1970 at 86 years old in West Berlin (pulmonary embolism).
Prince Arthur of Connaught
British prince (1883-1938).
Born January 13th, 1883 in Windsor Castle.
Died September 12th, 1938 at 55 years old in London (stomach cancer).
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
British army general and viceroy of india.
Born May 5th, 1883 in Colchester.
Died May 24th, 1950 at 67 years old in London.
Karl Jaspers
German-swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969).
Born February 23rd, 1883 in Oldenburg. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1969 at 86 years old in Basel. [ref]
Morihei Ueshiba
Japanese aikidoka (1883-1969).
Born December 14th, 1883 in Tanabe.
Died April 26th, 1969 at 85 years old in Tokyo, Iwama (liver cancer).
Franklin Clarence Mars
American businessman (1883–1934).
Born September 24th, 1883 in Hancock. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1934 at 50 years old in Pulaski.
Anton Webern
Austrian composer and conductor.
Born December 3rd, 1883 in Vienna.
Died September 15th, 1945 at 61 years old in Mittersill.
Semyon Budyonny
Soviet marshal (1883-1973).
Born April 25th, 1883 in Budyonnovskaya.
Died October 26th, 1973 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Edgard Varèse
French composer (1883-1965).
Born December 22nd, 1883 in Paris.
Died November 6th, 1965 at 81 years old in New York City.
José Ortega y Gasset
Spanish liberal philosopher and essayist (1883–1955).
Born May 9th, 1883 in Madrid. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1955 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Carl Vinson
Democratic united states congressman (1883-1981).
Born November 18th, 1883 in Baldwin County.
Died June 1st, 1981 at 97 years old in Milledgeville.
Lesley J. McNair
Recipient of the purple heart medal (1883-1944).
Born May 25th, 1883 in Verndale.
Died July 25th, 1944 at 61 years old in Saint-Lô.
Estelle Winwood
British actress (1883–1984).
Born January 24th, 1883 in Lee.
Died June 20th, 1984 at 101 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Lothrop Stoddard
American white-supremacist historian, political scientist, journalist (1883–1950).
Born June 29th, 1883 in Brookline.
Died May 1st, 1950 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer).
Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV
United states army general, medal of honor recipient (1883-1953).
Born August 23rd, 1883 in Washington.
Died September 2nd, 1953 at 70 years old in Texas (stroke).
Georgios Papanikolaou
Greek pathologist (1883-1962).
Died February 19th, 1962 at 78 years old in Miami.
Zaifeng, Prince Chun
Qing dynasty prince (1883-1951).
Born February 12th, 1883 in Beijing.
Died February 3rd, 1951 at 67 years old in Beijing.
Johannes Blaskowitz
German general (1883–1948).
Born July 10th, 1883 in Bolshaya Polyana.
Died February 5th, 1948 at 64 years old in Nuremberg (falling from height). [ref]
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
British field marshal (1883-1963).
Born July 23rd, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre.
Died June 17th, 1963 at 79 years old in Hartley Wintney.
Lloyd Fredendall
American general during world war ii (1883–1963).
Born December 28th, 1883 in Cheyenne.
Died October 4th, 1963 at 79 years old in San Diego.
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