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In the year 1855
255 Notable birthdays
Ludwig Ganghofer
German writer.
Born July 7th, 1855 in Kaufbeuren. [ref]
Died July 24th, 1920 at 65 years old in Tegernsee. [ref]
Abraham Bredius
Dutch art collector, art historian, and museum curator.
Born April 18th, 1855 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1946 at 90 years old in Monaco. [ref]
Edward William Nelson
American naturalist (1855-1934).
Born May 8th, 1855 in Manchester.
Died May 19th, 1934 at 79 years old in Washington, D.C..
Cesário Verde
Portuguese poet (1855–1886).
Born February 25th, 1855 in Freguesia da Madalena.
Died July 19th, 1886 at 31 years old in Lumiar (tuberculosis).
Kikuchi Dairoku
Japanese mathematician and bureaucrat (1855-1917).
Born March 17th, 1855 in Edo.
Died August 19th, 1917 at 62 years old in Chigasaki.
Joaquim Augusto Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Portuguese colonial governor (1855-1902).
Born November 11th, 1855 in Batalha.
Died January 8th, 1902 at 46 years old in Lisbon (gunshot wound).
Elizabeth Robins Pennell
American author (1855–1936).
Born February 21st, 1855 in Philadelphia.
Died February 7th, 1936 at 80 years old in New York City, Manhattan.
Eduard von Capelle
German admiral (1855-1931).
Born October 10th, 1855 in Celle.
Died February 23rd, 1931 at 75 years old in Wiesbaden.
Karl Bulla
German-russian photographer (1855-1929).
Born February 26th, 1855 in Głubczyce. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1929 at 74 years old in Saaremaa. [ref]
Gustaf Dalman
German lutheran theologian and orientalist.
Born June 9th, 1855 in Niesky.
Died August 19th, 1941 at 86 years old in Herrnhut.
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius