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In the year 1885
605 Notable birthdays
Joseph Sprinzak
1th speaker of the knesset (1885–1959).
Born December 8th, 1885 in Moscow. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1959 at 73 years old in Jerusalem.
Carl Joachim Hambro
Norwegian politician (1885-1964).
Born January 5th, 1885 in Bergen.
Died December 15th, 1964 at 79 years old in Oslo.
René Grousset
French historian (1885-1952).
Born September 5th, 1885 in Aubais.
Died September 12th, 1952 at 67 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Ernie Adams
Actor (1885-1947).
Born June 18th, 1885 in San Francisco.
Died November 26th, 1947 at 62 years old in Hollywood (disease).
Siegfried Handloser
German physician, chief of the german armed forces medical services, and convicted war criminal (1885-1954).
Born March 25th, 1885 in Constance. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1954 at 69 years old in Munich (cancer).
Enrico Mizzi
Prime minister of malta (1885-1950).
Born September 20th, 1885 in Valletta.
Died December 20th, 1950 at 65 years old in Valletta.
Xiong Shili
Chinese philosopher.
Born February 18th, 1885 in Huangzhou District.
Died May 23rd, 1968 at 83 years old in Shanghai.
Ugo Sivocci
Racecar driver (1885–1923).
Born August 29th, 1885 in Salerno.
Died September 8th, 1923 at 38 years old in Monza.
Eugène Minkowski
French psychiatrist (1885–1972).
Born April 17th, 1885 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1972 at 87 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Iuliu Hossu
Cardinal, romanian greek-catholic bishop of cluj-gherla, martyr and blessed (1885-1970).
Born January 30th, 1885 in Milaș.
Died May 28th, 1970 at 85 years old in Bucharest.
Bert Lytell
American actor (1885-1954).
Born February 24th, 1885 in New York City.
Died September 28th, 1954 at 69 years old in New York City.
Elihan Tore Saghuny
President of the second east turkestan republic.
Born March 21st, 1885 in Tokmok.
Died February 28th, 1976 at 90 years old in Tashkent.
Émile Henriot
French chemist (1885-1961).
Born July 2nd, 1885 in Besançon.
Died February 1st, 1961 at 75 years old in Uccle.
May Clark
British actress (1885-1971).
Born June 1st, 1885 in Sunbury-on-Thames. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1971 at 85 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home. [ref]
Laurence Trimble
American silent film actor, writer and director (1885-1954).
Born February 15th, 1885 in Robbinston.
Died February 8th, 1954 at 68 years old in Woodland Hills.
Pierre Montet
French egyptologist (1885–1966).
Born June 27th, 1885 in Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Died June 19th, 1966 at 80 years old in Paris.
Wilhelm Blaschke
Austrian mathematician (1885–1962).
Born September 13th, 1885 in Graz.
Died March 17th, 1962 at 76 years old in Hamburg.
Cosme Damião
Player and coach of s.l. benfica (1885-1947).
Born November 2nd, 1885 in Lisbon.
Died June 12th, 1947 at 61 years old in Sintra.
Albert Betz
German physicist (1885–1968).
Born December 25th, 1885 in Schweinfurt.
Died April 16th, 1968 at 82 years old in Göttingen.
Sakae Ōsugi
Japanese anarchist (1885–1923).
Born January 17th, 1885 in Marugame.
Died September 16th, 1923 at 38 years old in Tokyo.
Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval
Icelandic painter (1885-1972).
Born October 15th, 1885 in Iceland.
Died April 13th, 1972 at 86 years old in Reykjavík.
Charles Daniels
American swimmer (1885-1973).
Born March 24th, 1885 in Dayton. [ref]
Died August 9th, 1973 at 88 years old in Carmel Valley Village. [ref]
Boris Vilkitsky
Russian polar explorer (1885–1961).
Born April 3rd, 1885 in Pulkovo.
Died March 6th, 1961 at 75 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
Susan Stebbing
British philosopher (1885-1943).
Born December 2nd, 1885 in North Finchley.
Died September 11th, 1943 at 57 years old in London.
Francisco Bru
Spanish footballer (1885-1962).
Born April 12th, 1885 in Madrid.
Died June 10th, 1962 at 77 years old in Málaga.
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