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In the year 1855

247 Notable birthdays

Christian Bohr

Danish physician (1855-1911).

Born February 14th, 1855 in Copenhagen.

Died February 3rd, 1911 at 55 years old in Copenhagen.

Jacques Curie

French physicist.

Born October 28th, 1855 in Paris.

Died February 19th, 1941 at 85 years old in Montpellier. [ref]

Axel Paulsen

Norwegian figure skater and speed skater.

Born July 18th, 1855 in Aker. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1938 at 82 years old in Nesodden.

Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi

Syrian theologian and philosopher.

Born July 8th, 1855 in Aleppo. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1902 at 46 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Marianne Stokes

Austrian artist (1855-1927).

Born January 19th, 1855 in Graz.

Died August 13th, 1927 at 72 years old in London.

Govardhanram Tripathi

Gujarati novelist from india.

Born October 20th, 1855 in Nadiad.

Died January 4th, 1907 at 51 years old in Mumbai.

Jean Lorrain

French symbolist poet and novelist.

Born August 9th, 1855 in Fécamp. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1906 at 50 years old in Paris (peritonitis). [ref]

Vsevolod Garshin

Russian author of short stories (1855-1888).

Born February 14th, 1855 in Bakhmutsky Uyezd.

Died April 5th, 1888 at 33 years old in Saint Petersburg (falling).

Anthony Francis Lucas

Croatian oil explorer (1855-1921).

Born September 9th, 1855 in Split.

Died September 2nd, 1921 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C..

Arthur Nikisch

Hungarian conductor (1855-1922).

Born October 12th, 1855 in Bučovice, Mosonmagyaróvár, Liptovský Mikuláš, Mosonszentmiklós, Lébény. [ref]

Died January 24th, 1922 at 66 years old in Leipzig. [ref]

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