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In the year 1886
669 Notable birthdays
René Carmille
Comptroller general of the french army and member of french resistance (1886-1945).
Born January 8th, 1886 in Trémolat.
Died January 25th, 1945 at 59 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
Manfred Freiherr von Killinger
German politician (1886-1944).
Born July 14th, 1886 in Nossen.
Died September 3rd, 1944 at 58 years old in Bucharest (gunshot wound).
Edwin Boring
American psychologist (1886–1968).
Born October 23rd, 1886 in Philadelphia.
Died July 1st, 1968 at 81 years old in Cambridge (multiple myeloma).
Lars Hanson
Swedish film and stage actor (1886-1965).
Born July 26th, 1886 in Göteborgs Carl Johans parish. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1965 at 78 years old in Adolf Fredriks parish. [ref]
Jacques Majorelle
French painter (1886-1962).
Born March 7th, 1886 in Nancy.
Died October 14th, 1962 at 76 years old in Paris.
Ernst May
German architect (1886-1970).
Born July 27th, 1886 in Frankfurt.
Died September 11th, 1970 at 84 years old in Hamburg.
Edward Calvin Kendall
American chemist (1886-1972).
Born March 8th, 1886 in South Norwalk. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1972 at 86 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Maggie Laubser
South african painter and printmaker (1886-1973).
Born April 14th, 1886 in Malmesbury.
Died May 17th, 1973 at 87 years old in Strand.
Tadeusz Kutrzeba
Polish general (1886–1947).
Born April 15th, 1886 in Kraków.
Died January 8th, 1947 at 60 years old in London (cancer).
Robert Mallet-Stevens
French architect and designer (1886–1945).
Born March 24th, 1886 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1945 at 58 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Paul Radmilovic
British swimmer and water polo player (1886–1968).
Born March 5th, 1886 in Cardiff. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1968 at 82 years old in Weston-super-Mare. [ref]
Jack Crawford
English cricketer (1886-1963).
Born December 1st, 1886.
Died May 2nd, 1963 at 76 years old in Epsom.
William Fielding Ogburn
American sociologist (1886–1959).
Born June 29th, 1886 in Butler.
Died April 27th, 1959 at 72 years old in Tallahassee.
Jabbar Baghtcheban
Iranian educator and inventor, founder of the first iranian kindergarten and school for the deaf..
Born May 9th, 1886 in Yerevan.
Died November 25th, 1966 at 80 years old in Tehran.
Rameshwari Nehru
Indian social worker (1886–1966).
Born December 10th, 1886 in Lahore. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1966 at 79 years old in Delhi.
Arthur Whitten Brown
British army officer (1886–1948).
Born July 23rd, 1886 in Glasgow.
Died October 4th, 1948 at 62 years old in Swansea (Veronal poisoning).
Amédée Ozenfant
French painter (1886-1966).
Born April 15th, 1886 in Saint-Quentin. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1966 at 80 years old in Cannes.
Hermann Stieve
German physician, anatomist, and histologist (1886–1952).
Born May 22nd, 1886 in Munich.
Died September 6th, 1952 at 66 years old in Berlin (stroke).
Ludwig Bieberbach
German mathematician (1886–1982).
Born December 4th, 1886 in Goddelau.
Died September 1st, 1982 at 95 years old in Oberaudorf.
Takuboku Ishikawa
Japanese poet (1886-1912).
Born February 20th, 1886 in Morioka.
Died April 13th, 1912 at 26 years old in Koishikawa-ku (pulmonary tuberculosis).
Carter DeHaven
Actor, director, writer (1886-1977).
Born October 5th, 1886 in Chicago.
Died July 20th, 1977 at 90 years old in Los Angeles.
Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
Iranian poet, writer, historian, scholar and politician.
Born November 7th, 1886 in Mashhad. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1951 at 64 years old in Tehran (tuberculosis). [ref]
Erich Salomon
German photojournalist (1886-1944).
Born April 28th, 1886 in Berlin. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1944 at 58 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]
Olga Rozanova
Russian artist (1886-1918).
Born July 3rd, 1886 in Melenki.
Died November 7th, 1918 at 32 years old in Moscow (diphtheria).
Heinie Conklin
Actor (1886-1959).
Born July 15th, 1886 in San Francisco.
Died July 30th, 1959 at 73 years old in Hollywood.
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