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In the year 1886
610 Notable birthdays
Rensuke Isogai
Japanese general.
Born September 3rd, 1886 in Hyogo Prefecture.
Died June 6th, 1967 at 80 years old in Japan.
Mikhail Tereshchenko
Politician (1886–1956).
Born March 30th, 1886 in Kyiv.
Died April 1st, 1956 at 70 years old in Monte Carlo.
Henry Skillman Breckinridge
American olympic fencer, lawyer and politician (1886–1960).
Born May 25th, 1886 in Chicago.
Died May 2nd, 1960 at 73 years old in New York City.
Ernst Robert Curtius
German philologist and literary scholar (1886–1956).
Born April 14th, 1886 in Thann.
Died April 19th, 1956 at 70 years old in Rome.
Raicho Hiratsuka
Japanese anarchist feminist (1886–1971).
Born February 10th, 1886 in Tokyo.
Died May 24th, 1971 at 85 years old
Marcel Riesz
Hungarian mathematician (1886–1969).
Born November 16th, 1886 in Győr.
Died September 4th, 1969 at 82 years old in Lund.
Philip Khuri Hitti
Lebanese-american academic and authority on the middle east (1886-1978).
Born June 22nd, 1886 in Shemlan.
Died December 24th, 1978 at 92 years old in Princeton.
Luis Alberni
Actor (1886-1962).
Born October 4th, 1886 in Barcelona.
Died December 23rd, 1962 at 76 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Edgar Rubin
Danish psychologist.
Born September 6th, 1886 in Copenhagen.
Died May 3rd, 1951 at 64 years old in Holte (myocardial infarction).
Diamond Jenness
New-zealand canadian anthropologist (1886–1969).
Born February 10th, 1886 in Wellington. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1969 at 83 years old in Chelsea. [ref]
Boris Eikhenbaum
Russian historian (1886–1959).
Born October 16th, 1886 in Krasny.
Died November 24th, 1959 at 73 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Hans von Obstfelder
German general.
Born September 6th, 1886 in Steinbach-Hallenberg.
Died December 20th, 1976 at 90 years old in Wiesbaden.
Nicolae Tonitza
Romanian painter (1886-1940).
Born April 13th, 1886 in Bârlad.
Died February 27th, 1940 at 53 years old in Bucharest.
Othmar Schoeck
Swiss composer (1886-1957).
Born September 1st, 1886 in Brunnen. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1957 at 70 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Hella Wuolijoki
Estonian-finnish writer (1886-1954).
Born July 22nd, 1886 in Helme. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1954 at 67 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Emilio Pujol
Catalan classical guitarist.
Born April 7th, 1886 in La Granadella.
Died November 15th, 1980 at 94 years old in Barcelona.
Demetre Chiparus
Romanian art deco era sculptor (1886–1947).
Born September 16th, 1886 in Dorohoi.
Died January 22nd, 1947 at 60 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Baladine Klossowska
French painter (1886-1969).
Born October 21st, 1886 in Wrocław.
Died September 11th, 1969 at 82 years old in Bagneux.
Robert Robinson
English chemist (1886-1975).
Born September 13th, 1886 in Rufford.
Died February 8th, 1975 at 88 years old in Great Missenden.
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Us tennis and badminton player (1886–1974).
Born December 20th, 1886 in Healdsburg.
Died December 5th, 1974 at 87 years old in Chestnut Hill. [ref]
Seigō Nakano
Japanese journalist and politician (1886–1943).
Born February 12th, 1886 in Fukuoka.
Died October 27th, 1943 at 57 years old in Yoyogi (stabbing).
Boris Grigoriev
Russian artist (1886-1939).
Born July 11th, 1886 in Moscow, Rybinsk. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1939 at 52 years old in Cagnes-sur-Mer. [ref]
Michitarō Komatsubara
Japanese general.
Born July 20th, 1886 in Yokohama.
Died October 6th, 1940 at 54 years old in Tokyo (stomach cancer).
G. N. Watson
English mathematician who applied complex analysis to the theory of special functions (1886-1965).
Born January 31st, 1886 in Westward Ho!.
Died February 2nd, 1965 at 79 years old in Leamington Spa.
Sakutarō Hagiwara
Japanese writer (1886–1942).
Born November 1st, 1886 in Kitakuruwachō.
Died May 11th, 1942 at 55 years old in Daita (pneumonia).
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