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In the year 1852

250 Notable birthdays

Michael J. McGivney

American roman catholic priest, founder of the knights of columbus and blessed.

Born August 12th, 1852 in Waterbury.

Died August 14th, 1890 at 38 years old in Thomaston (influenza).

George Moore

Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist.

Born February 24th, 1852 in Ballyglass. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1933 at 80 years old in Pimlico. [ref]

Jan Ernst Matzeliger

Surinamese inventor.

Born January 1st, 1852 in Paramaribo. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1889 at 37 years old in Lynn (tuberculosis). [ref]

Alton B. Parker

American judge (1852–1926).

Born May 14th, 1852 in Cortland.

Died May 10th, 1926 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Ion Luca Caragiale

Romanian playwright, writer and poet (1852-1912).

Born January 13th, 1852 in I.L. Caragiale.

Died June 9th, 1912 at 60 years old in Berlin.

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza

Italian explorer.

Born January 26th, 1852 in Rome.

Died September 14th, 1905 at 53 years old in Dakar (disease).

Daniel De Leon

American newspaper editor (1852–1914).

Born December 14th, 1852 in Willemstad.

Died May 11th, 1914 at 61 years old in New York City.

Augusta, Lady Gregory

Irish playwright, poet, folklorist (1852-1932).

Born March 5th, 1852 in Loughrea. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 1932 at 80 years old in Coole Park (breast cancer). [ref]

Ernest Cassel

British businessman (1852-1921).

Born March 3rd, 1852 in Cologne.

Died September 21st, 1921 at 69 years old in Brook House.

Wilhelm von Bismarck

German politician (1852-1901).

Born August 1st, 1852 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died May 30th, 1901 at 48 years old in Warcino (peritonitis).

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