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In the year 1853
209 Notable birthdays
Hall Caine
British novelist and playwright.
Born May 14th, 1853 in Runcorn. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1931 at 78 years old in Isle of Man, Greeba Castle. [ref]
Alfred Beit
German born businessman and mining magnate in south africa (1853-1906).
Born February 15th, 1853 in Hamburg.
Died July 16th, 1906 at 53 years old in Welwyn.
Philander C. Knox
American lawyer, banker, and politician (1853-1921).
Born May 6th, 1853 in Pittsburgh.
Died October 12th, 1921 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C..
Teresa Carreño
Venezuelan classical pianist.
Born December 22nd, 1853 in Caracas.
Died June 12th, 1917 at 63 years old in New York City.
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
Italian mathematician (1853–1925).
Born January 12th, 1853 in Lugo.
Died August 6th, 1925 at 72 years old in Bologna.
Alexius Meinong
Austrian philosopher (1853–1920).
Born July 17th, 1853 in Lviv. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1920 at 67 years old in Graz. [ref]
Frank Bernard Dicksee
English victorian painter and illustrator (1853–1928).
Born November 27th, 1853 in London.
Died October 17th, 1928 at 74 years old in London.
Sophia Perovskaya
Russian revolutionary and assassin of alexander ii (1853–1881).
Born September 25th, 1853 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 27th, 1881 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging).
André Messager
French opera composer and conductor (1853–1929).
Born December 30th, 1853 in Montluçon.
Died February 24th, 1929 at 75 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Hector MacDonald
British army general from the black isle, scotland (1853–1903).
Born March 4th, 1853 in Rootfield. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1903 at 50 years old in Paris.
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