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In the year 1853

209 Notable birthdays

Frederick Taylor Gates

American baptist clergyman.

Born July 2nd, 1853 in Maine.

Died February 6th, 1929 at 75 years old in Phoenix.

Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted

British entrepreneur and politician (1853-1927).

Born November 5th, 1853 in Whitechapel.

Died January 17th, 1927 at 73 years old in London.

Kitasato Shibasaburō

Japanese bacteriologist, immunologist.

Born January 29th, 1853 in Oguni.

Died June 13th, 1931 at 78 years old in Tokyo.

Ian Hamilton

British army general (1853–1947).

Born January 16th, 1853 in Corfu.

Died October 12th, 1947 at 94 years old in London.

Katharina Schratt

Austrian stage actress (1853–1940).

Born September 11th, 1853 in Baden. [ref]

Died April 17th, 1940 at 86 years old in Vienna.

Ferdinand Hodler

Swiss artist (1853–1918).

Born March 14th, 1853 in Bern.

Died May 19th, 1918 at 65 years old in Geneva.

Elihu Thomson

American inventor.

Born March 29th, 1853 in Manchester. [ref]

Died March 13th, 1937 at 83 years old in Swampscott. [ref]

David Belasco

American theatrical producer, impresario, director and playwright (1853-1931).

Born July 25th, 1853 in San Francisco.

Died May 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in New York City.

Oskar Potiorek

Austro-hungarian general (1853-1933).

Born November 20th, 1853 in Bad Bleiberg.

Died December 17th, 1933 at 80 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein

Prince of liechtenstein (1853-1938).

Born August 28th, 1853 in Mödling.

Died July 25th, 1938 at 84 years old in Valtice.

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