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In the year 1850

241 Notable birthdays

Seth Low

American mayor (1850-1916).

Born January 18th, 1850 in Brooklyn.

Died September 17th, 1916 at 66 years old in Bedford Hills (cancer).

Charles Richet

French physiologist and parapsychologist.

Born August 25th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1935 at 85 years old in Paris.

Sami Frashëri

Ottoman-albanian writer, philosopher, playwright (1850-1904).

Born June 1st, 1850 in Frashër.

Died June 18th, 1904 at 54 years old in Istanbul.

Jane Ellen Harrison

British classical scholar, linguist and feminist (1850–1928).

Born September 9th, 1850 in Cottingham. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1928 at 77 years old in Bloomsbury. [ref]

Henry Louis Le Châtelier

French chemist.

Born October 8th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1936 at 85 years old in Miribel-les-Échelles. [ref]

Spencer Gore

British tennis player (1850-1906).

Born March 10th, 1850 in Wimbledon.

Died April 19th, 1906 at 56 years old in Ramsgate.

William Henry Welch

American physician and scientist.

Born April 8th, 1850 in Norfolk.

Died April 30th, 1934 at 84 years old in Johns Hopkins Hospital (prostate cancer).

John Wellborn Root

American architect.

Born January 10th, 1850 in Georgia. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1891 at 41 years old in Chicago (pneumonia). [ref]

Mortimer Durand

British diplomat (1850-1924).

Born February 14th, 1850 in Bhopal.

Died June 8th, 1924 at 74 years old in Somerset.

Ivan Vazov

Bulgarian writer and poet (1850-1921).

Born July 9th, 1850 in Sopot. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 1921 at 71 years old in Sofia. [ref]

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