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In the year 1855
247 Notable birthdays
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]
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).
Otto Lehmann
German physicist.
Born June 13th, 1855 in Konstanz.
Died June 17th, 1922 at 67 years old in Karlsruhe.
Elizabeth Robins Pennell
American author.
Born February 21st, 1855 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1936 at 80 years old in New York City.
Eduard von Capelle
German admiral (1855-1931).
Born October 10th, 1855 in Celle.
Died February 23rd, 1931 at 75 years old in Wiesbaden.
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..
Séverine
French anarchist, journalist and feminist.
Born April 27th, 1855 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1929 at 73 years old in Pierrefonds. [ref]
Dmitri Trepov
Russian politician (1855-1906).
Born December 14th, 1855.
Died September 15th, 1906 at 50 years old (cardiovascular disease).
Karl Madsen
Danish painter, art historian and museum director (1855-1938).
Born March 22nd, 1855 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1938 at 83 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Ivan Michurin
Russian botanist (1855-1935).
Born October 27th, 1855 in Michurovka. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1935 at 79 years old in Michurinsk.
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