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In the year 1855

246 Notable birthdays

Ignác Alpár

Hungarian architect (1855-1928).

Born October 17th, 1855 in Pest.

Died April 27th, 1928 at 72 years old in Zurich (pneumonia).

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.

Ernst von Wolzogen

German writer.

Born April 23rd, 1855 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died July 30th, 1934 at 79 years old in Egling.

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