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In the year 1883
615 Notable birthdays
Wolfgang Ostwald
German physical chemist and biologist (1883-1943).
Died November 22nd, 1943 at 60 years old in Dresden.
Carmen Baroja
Spanish writer and ethnologist (1883–1950).
Born December 10th, 1883 in Pamplona. [ref]
Died June 4th, 1950 at 66 years old in Madrid.
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith
British tennis player (1883–1941).
Born August 14th, 1883 in Sydenham.
Died September 18th, 1941 at 58 years old in Middleham.
Manuel María Borrero
President of ecuador (1938).
Born May 10th, 1883 in Cuenca.
Died June 7th, 1975 at 92 years old in Quito.
Lucien Pothier
French racing cyclist (1883–1957).
Born January 15th, 1883 in Cuy. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1957 at 74 years old in Troyes. [ref]
Fernando Cento
Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio (1883–1973).
Born August 10th, 1883 in Pollenza.
Died January 13th, 1973 at 89 years old in Rome.
Peeter Süda
Estonian composer (1883–1920).
Born January 30th, 1883 in Atla.
Died August 3rd, 1920 at 37 years old in Tallinn.
LeRoy Samse
Athletics competitor (1883–1956).
Born September 13th, 1883 in Kokomo.
Died May 1st, 1956 at 72 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Nikolai Malko
Russian conductor (1883–1961).
Born May 4th, 1883 in Brailiv.
Died June 23rd, 1961 at 78 years old in Sydney.
Fran Lhotka
Czech composer (1883-1962).
Born December 25th, 1883 in Mladá Vožice. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1962 at 78 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Grigory Broydo
Soviet politician (1883-1956).
Born November 7th, 1883 in Vilnius.
Died May 23rd, 1956 at 72 years old in Moscow.
Edvarts Virza
Latvian writer, poet and translator (1883-1940).
Born December 27th, 1883 in Rāceņi. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1940 at 56 years old in Riga. [ref]
Maurice Brocco
Road bicycle racer (1883–1965).
Born January 28th, 1883 in Fismes. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1965 at 82 years old in Mûrs-Erigné. [ref]
Jay O'Brien
Bobsledder (1883-1940).
Born February 22nd, 1883 in New York City.
Died April 5th, 1940 at 57 years old in Palm Beach (myocardial infarction).
Augustin Barié
French musician (1883–1915).
Born November 15th, 1883 in Paris.
Died August 22nd, 1915 at 31 years old in Antony (cerebral hemorrhage).
Frederick Holman
British swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born February 9th, 1883 in Dawlish. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1913 at 29 years old in Exeter. [ref]
Maurice Bedel
French writer (1883–1954).
Born December 30th, 1883 in Paris.
Died October 15th, 1954 at 70 years old in Thuré.
Muriel Robertson
Scottish biologist.
Born April 8th, 1883 in Glasgow.
Died June 14th, 1973 at 90 years old in Derry.
Oscar Osthoff
American sportsperson.
Born March 23rd, 1883 in Milwaukee.
Died December 9th, 1950 at 67 years old in Indianapolis.
Eberardo Pavesi
Italian racing cyclist (1883–1974).
Born November 2nd, 1883 in Colturano.
Died November 11th, 1974 at 91 years old in Milan.
Otakar Kubín
Czech painter and sculptor (1883-1969).
Born October 22nd, 1883 in Boskovice. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1969 at 85 years old in Malesice, Marseille. [ref]
Frank Haller
Boxer (1883–1939).
Born January 6th, 1883 in San Francisco.
Died April 30th, 1939 at 56 years old in St. Louis.
Margaret Joslin
American actress (1883-1956).
Born August 6th, 1883 in Cleveland.
Died October 14th, 1956 at 73 years old in Glendale (cancer).
Victor Johnson
English racing cyclist (1883-1951).
Born May 10th, 1883 in Aston Manor.
Died June 23rd, 1951 at 68 years old in Sutton Coldfield.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle