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In the year 1857

242 Notable birthdays

Frank J. Sprague

American naval officer and railroad pioneer (1857-1934).

Born July 25th, 1857 in Milford.

Died October 25th, 1934 at 77 years old in United States of America.

Georg Michaelis

German civil servant and chancellor (1857-1936).

Born September 8th, 1857 in Chojnów. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1936 at 78 years old in Bad Saarow. [ref]

Henrik Pontoppidan

Writer, nobel laureate.

Born July 24th, 1857 in Fredericia. [ref]

Died August 21st, 1943 at 86 years old in Ordrup. [ref]

Émile Cohl

French caricaturist (1857-1938).

Born January 4th, 1857 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1938 at 81 years old in Paris, Villejuif (bronchopneumonia). [ref]

Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer

British army general.

Born March 13th, 1857 in Torquay.

Died July 16th, 1932 at 75 years old in Knightsbridge. [ref]

Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje

Dutch orientalist, pacifier of the aceh.

Born February 8th, 1857 in Oosterhout. [ref]

Died June 26th, 1936 at 79 years old in Leiden. [ref]

Vladimir Bekhterev

Russian neurologist.

Born February 1st, 1857 in Saralı.

Died December 24th, 1927 at 70 years old in Moscow.

William Seward Burroughs I

American businessman.

Born January 28th, 1857 in Rochester.

Died September 14th, 1898 at 41 years old in Citronelle.

Max Klinger

German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and writer (1857-1920).

Born February 18th, 1857 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died July 5th, 1920 at 63 years old in Naumburg (Saale), Großjena. [ref]

Julius Popper

Romanian-argentinian explorer (1857-1893).

Born December 15th, 1857 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died June 5th, 1893 at 35 years old in Buenos Aires.

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