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In the year 1857

242 Notable birthdays

Montague Druitt

Suspect in the jack the ripper murders, cricketer, barrister and schoolteacher (1857-1888).

Born August 15th, 1857 in Wimborne Minster.

Died December 1st, 1888 at 31 years old in River Thames (drowning).

Axel Munthe

Swedish physician (1857-1949).

Born October 31st, 1857 in Oskarshamn parish.

Died February 11th, 1949 at 91 years old in Storkyrkoförsamlingen (tuberculosis).

E. A. Wallis Budge

British academic.

Born July 27th, 1857 in Bodmin. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 1934 at 77 years old in London, Greater London. [ref]

Georges Gilles de la Tourette

French physician (1857-1904).

Born October 30th, 1857 in Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 1904 at 46 years old in Lausanne.

Julius Wagner-Jauregg

Austrian doctor, nobel prize laureate and psychiatrist.

Born March 7th, 1857 in Wels. [ref]

Died September 27th, 1940 at 83 years old in Vienna.

Cécile Chaminade

French composer and pianist.

Born August 8th, 1857 in Batignolles. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1944 at 86 years old in Monte Carlo. [ref]

Henry Fairfield Osborn

American geologist, paleontologist, and eugenist.

Born August 8th, 1857 in Fairfield. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1935 at 78 years old in New York City. [ref]

Friedrich II, Grand Duke of Baden

Grand duke of baden.

Born July 9th, 1857 in Karlsruhe.

Died August 9th, 1928 at 71 years old in Badenweiler.

Martha Hughes Cannon

American physician and politician (1857–1932).

Born July 1st, 1857 in Llandudno.

Died July 10th, 1932 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Fannie Farmer

American chef.

Born March 23rd, 1857 in Boston.

Died January 15th, 1915 at 57 years old in Boston.

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