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In the year 1855
232 Notable birthdays
Etelka Gerster
Hungarian soprano and voice teacher.
Born June 27th, 1855 in Košice.
Died August 20th, 1920 at 65 years old in Sasso Marconi.
Ignác Alpár
Hungarian architect (1855-1928).
Born October 17th, 1855 in Pest.
Died April 27th, 1928 at 72 years old in Zürich.
Teodor Pejačević
Croatian politician (1855-1928).
Born September 24th, 1855 in Našice.
Died July 22nd, 1928 at 72 years old in Vienna.
Alfred Ewing
British physicist and engineer (1855-1935).
Born March 27th, 1855 in Dundee.
Died January 7th, 1935 at 79 years old in Cambridge, Edinburgh.
Jean-Joseph Carriès
French sculptor.
Born February 15th, 1855 in Lyon. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1894 at 39 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]
William Libbey
Academic, sport shooter (1855-1927).
Born March 27th, 1855 in Jersey City. [ref]
Died September 6th, 1927 at 72 years old in Princeton.
Rudolf Marloth
South african botanist, pharmacist and chemist (1855-1931).
Born December 28th, 1855 in Lübben (Spreewald).
Died May 15th, 1931 at 75 years old in Caledon.
Vera Timanova
Russian pianist.
Born February 18th, 1855 in Ufa.
Died February 22nd, 1942 at 87 years old in Saint Petersburg.
René Basset
French linguist and orientalist.
Born July 24th, 1855 in Lunéville.
Died January 4th, 1924 at 68 years old in Algiers (disease).
Alfredo Capelli
Mathematician.
Born August 5th, 1855 in Milan.
Died January 28th, 1910 at 54 years old in Naples.
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