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In the year 1856

309 Notable birthdays

Luigi Bianchi

Italian mathematician (1856–1928).

Born January 18th, 1856 in Parma.

Died June 6th, 1928 at 72 years old in Pisa.

Leon Benois

Russian architect (1856-1928).

Born August 23rd, 1856 in Petergof.

Died February 8th, 1928 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Mattia Battistini

Italian opera singer (1856–1928).

Born February 27th, 1856 in Rome. [ref]

Died November 7th, 1928 at 72 years old in Contigliano. [ref]

Ernest William Hobson

British mathematician (1856–1933).

Born October 27th, 1856 in Derby.

Died April 19th, 1933 at 76 years old in Cambridge.

Edward Channing

American historian.

Born June 15th, 1856 in Dorchester.

Died January 7th, 1931 at 74 years old in Cambridge.

François Flameng

French painter (1856-1923).

Born December 6th, 1856 in Paris.

Died February 28th, 1923 at 66 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris (diabetes).

Semyon Alapin

Russian chess player (1856-1923).

Born November 5th, 1856 in Vilnius.

Died July 15th, 1923 at 66 years old in Heidelberg.

Carlos Herrera y Luna

President of guatemala (1856-1930).

Born October 26th, 1856 in Guatemala City.

Died July 3rd, 1930 at 73 years old in Paris, Guatemala City.

Aleksander Brückner

Polish linguist and lexicographer (1856–1939).

Born January 29th, 1856 in Ternopil.

Died May 24th, 1939 at 83 years old in Berlin.

Seraphim Chichagov

Executed russian priest (1856–1937).

Born January 21st, 1856 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 11th, 1937 at 81 years old in Butovo firing range (gunshot wound).

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