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In the year 1855
232 Notable birthdays
Komura Jutarō
Japanese diplomat.
Born October 26th, 1855 in Nichinan.
Died November 25th, 1911 at 56 years old in Hayama (tuberculosis).
Timothy Michael Healy
Irish politician and barrister (1855-1931).
Born May 17th, 1855 in Bantry. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1931 at 75 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Princess Marie of Prussia
Prussian princess.
Born September 14th, 1855 in Marmorpalais.
Died June 20th, 1888 at 32 years old in Dresden (puerperal disorders).
Georges Rodenbach
Belgian symbolist poet and novelist (1855-1898).
Born July 16th, 1855 in Tournai. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1898 at 43 years old in Paris. [ref]
David Bruce
British pathologist.
Born May 29th, 1855 in Melbourne.
Died November 27th, 1931 at 76 years old in London.
Marie-Joseph Lagrange
French theologian.
Born March 7th, 1855 in Bourg-en-Bresse. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1938 at 83 years old in Marseille. [ref]
Konstantin Mereschkowski
Russian evolutionary biologist and botanist (1854–1921).
Born August 4th, 1855 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1921 at 65 years old in Geneva (asphyxia).
Princess Pauline of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Princess consort of bentheim und steinfurt.
Born October 19th, 1855 in Bad Arolsen.
Died July 3rd, 1925 at 69 years old in Wittgenstein Castle.
Jean Jules Jusserand
French historian.
Born February 18th, 1855 in Lyon. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1932 at 77 years old in Paris. [ref]
Hugo von Pohl
German admiral (1855–1916).
Born August 25th, 1855 in Wrocław.
Died February 23rd, 1916 at 60 years old in Berlin (liver cancer).
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle