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In the year 1856

275 Notable birthdays

Toru Dutt

Indian writer.

Born March 4th, 1856 in Kolkata, Bengal Presidency. [ref]

Died August 30th, 1877 at 21 years old in Kolkata, Bengal Presidency (tuberculosis). [ref]

Alfred Deakin

2nd prime minister of australia.

Born August 3rd, 1856 in Melbourne. [ref]

Died October 7th, 1919 at 63 years old in Melbourne (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Muhammad ʿAbdallah Hasan

Emir of diiriye guure and the dervish state (1856-1920).

Born April 7th, 1856 in Buuhoodle, Sacmadeeqa.

Died December 21st, 1920 at 64 years old in Imi, Ethiopia (1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Andrey Markov

Russian mathematician.

Born June 14th, 1856 in Ryazan.

Died July 20th, 1922 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Granville Woods

American inventor.

Born April 23rd, 1856 in Columbus.

Died January 30th, 1910 at 53 years old in New York City (smallpox, cerebral hemorrhage).

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia

Russian general.

Born November 18th, 1856 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 5th, 1929 at 72 years old in Antibes.

Emil Kraepelin

German psychiatrist.

Born February 15th, 1856 in Neustrelitz.

Died October 7th, 1926 at 70 years old in Munich (pneumonia).

Henry Morgenthau

American diplomat.

Born April 26th, 1856 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died November 25th, 1946 at 90 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]

Georgi Plekhanov

Russian philosopher (1856–1918).

Born December 11th, 1856 in Gudalovka. [ref]

Died May 30th, 1918 at 61 years old in Zelenogorsk (tuberculosis). [ref]

Maurice Koechlin

Engineer (1856-1946).

Born March 8th, 1856 in Buhl. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1946 at 89 years old in Veytaux. [ref]

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