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In the year 1855
255 Notable birthdays
Georg Wilhelm von Siemens
German businessman.
Born July 30th, 1855 in Berlin.
Died October 14th, 1919 at 64 years old in Arosa.
Arnold Mendelssohn
German composer and music teacher (1855-1933).
Born December 26th, 1855 in Racibórz.
Died February 19th, 1933 at 77 years old in Darmstadt.
José Benlliure y Gil
Spanish artist (1855-1937).
Born October 1st, 1855 in Valencia, Cabañal-Cañamelar.
Died April 5th, 1937 at 81 years old in Valencia.
Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea
Romanian academic, writer and politician (1855-1920).
Born May 21st, 1855 in Dnipro. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1920 at 64 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Jonas Wenström
Swedish engineer (1855-1893).
Born October 4th, 1855 in Hällefors parish.
Died December 21st, 1893 at 38 years old in Västerås.
Alexei Polivanov
Russian military figure (1855-1920).
Born March 16th, 1855 in Krasnoye-na-Volge.
Died September 25th, 1920 at 65 years old in Riga (typhus).
Oskar von Miller
German engineer.
Born May 7th, 1855 in Munich. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1934 at 78 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Emma Lampert Cooper
American artist (1855-1920).
Born February 24th, 1855 in Nunda.
Died July 30th, 1920 at 65 years old in Pittsford.
William Brymner
Canadian artist (1855-1925).
Born December 14th, 1855 in Greenock.
Died June 18th, 1925 at 69 years old in Wallasey.
Maurice Bloomfield
American classical philologist (1855-1928).
Born February 23rd, 1855 in Bielsko.
Died June 12th, 1928 at 73 years old in Baltimore.
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