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In the year 1885
605 Notable birthdays
Karl Kilbom
Swedish politician (1885-1961).
Born May 8th, 1885 in Films församling.
Died December 24th, 1961 at 76 years old in Bromma parish.
Christian Hansen
German general and knight's cross recipients (1885–1972).
Born April 10th, 1885 in Schleswig.
Died August 7th, 1972 at 87 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Max Oppenheimer
Austrian jewish painter (1885–1954).
Born July 1st, 1885 in Vienna.
Died October 19th, 1954 at 69 years old in New York City.
Harry Hampton
England footballer (1885-1963).
Born April 21st, 1885 in Wellington.
Died March 15th, 1963 at 77 years old in Rhyl.
Stevan Hristić
Serbian composer (1885-1958).
Born June 19th, 1885 in Belgrade.
Died August 21st, 1958 at 73 years old in Belgrade.
Dora Gabe
Bulgarian poet.
Born August 16th, 1885 in Metodievo.
Died November 16th, 1983 at 98 years old in Sofia.
Valentin Feurstein
Austrian general (1885–1970).
Born January 1st, 1885 in Bregenz.
Died June 8th, 1970 at 85 years old in Innsbruck.
Marcel Allain
French writer (1885–1969).
Born September 15th, 1885 in Paris.
Died August 25th, 1969 at 83 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
Alexander Tairov
Russian theatre director (1885–1950).
Born July 6th, 1885 in Romny. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1950 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Izidor Kürschner
Hungarian association football player and coach (1885-1941).
Born June 29th, 1885 in Budapest.
Died December 8th, 1941 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Lajos Tihanyi
Hungarian painter (1885-1938).
Born October 19th, 1885 in Budapest.
Died June 11th, 1938 at 52 years old in Paris (meningitis).
Eduard Künneke
German composer (b. 1885).
Born January 27th, 1885 in Emmerich am Rhein.
Died October 27th, 1953 at 68 years old in West Berlin.
Francisco Olazar
Argentine footballer (1885-1958).
Born July 10th, 1885 in Quilmes.
Died September 21st, 1958 at 73 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ernest Palmer
American cinematographer (1885-1978).
Born December 6th, 1885 in Kansas City.
Died February 22nd, 1978 at 92 years old in Pacific Palisades.
Harvey Clark
American actor (1885–1938).
Born October 4th, 1885 in Chelsea.
Died July 19th, 1938 at 52 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Martin Wagner
German architect (1885-1957).
Born November 5th, 1885 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1957 at 71 years old in Cambridge.
Antonio Bacci
Catholic cardinal (1885–1971).
Born September 4th, 1885 in Italy.
Died January 20th, 1971 at 85 years old in Vatican City.
Olive Dennis
American engineer (1885-1957).
Born November 20th, 1885 in Chester.
Died November 5th, 1957 at 71 years old in Baltimore.
Veikko Antero Koskenniemi
Finnish poet, journalist and professor (1885-1962).
Died August 4th, 1962 at 77 years old in Turku.
Julio Lozano Díaz
President of honduras.
Born March 27th, 1885 in Tegucigalpa.
Died August 20th, 1957 at 72 years old in Miami.
Harry Gribbon
Actor (1885-1961).
Born June 9th, 1885 in New York City.
Died July 28th, 1961 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Ruben Sevak
Armenian poet (1885–1915).
Born February 15th, 1885 in Silivri.
Died August 26th, 1915 at 30 years old in Çankırı (Armenian Genocide).
Viggo Brun
Norwegian mathematician (1885–1978).
Born October 13th, 1885 in Lier.
Died August 15th, 1978 at 92 years old in Drøbak.
Edward P. Carville
American politician (1885-1956).
Born May 14th, 1885 in Elko County.
Died June 27th, 1956 at 71 years old in Reno.
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