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In the year 1856
289 Notable birthdays
Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau
Austrian botanist (1856-1931).
Born August 25th, 1856 in Bratislava.
Died June 23rd, 1931 at 74 years old in Holešovice. [ref]
Sylvain Dupuis
Belgian composer and conductor (1856–1931).
Born October 9th, 1856 in Liège.
Died September 28th, 1931 at 74 years old in Bruges.
Adolfo Venturi
Italian art historian (1856-1941).
Born September 4th, 1856 in Modena. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1941 at 84 years old in Santa Margherita Ligure. [ref]
Jinzo Matsumura
Japanese botanist (1856-1928).
Born February 14th, 1856 in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Died May 4th, 1928 at 72 years old in Tokyo.
Antoni Rubió i Lluch
Spanish historian and helenist (1856-1937).
Born July 26th, 1856 in Valladolid.
Died June 8th, 1937 at 80 years old in Barcelona.
Paul Henri Lecomte
French botanist (1856-1934).
Born January 8th, 1856 in Saint-Nabord. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1934 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
Wally Moes
Dutch painter (1856-1918).
Born November 16th, 1856 in Amsterdam.
Died November 6th, 1918 at 61 years old in Laren.
Edmond Haraucourt
French writer (1856–1941).
Born October 18th, 1856 in Bourmont.
Died November 17th, 1941 at 85 years old in Paris.
William Edward de Winton
British zoologist (1856-1922).
Born September 6th, 1856 in Carmarthenshire.
Died August 30th, 1922 at 65 years old
Oreste Giorgi
Catholic cardinal.
Born May 19th, 1856 in Valmontone.
Died December 30th, 1924 at 68 years old in Rome.
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius