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In the year 1859

325 Notable birthdays

Elizabeth Forbes

Canadian artist (1859-1912).

Born December 29th, 1859 in Kingston.

Died March 16th, 1912 at 52 years old in Newlyn.

Christapor Mikaelian

Armenian revolutionary (1859–1905).

Born October 18th, 1859 in Ashagy Aylis.

Died March 1st, 1905 at 45 years old in Sofia.

Richard Semon

German zoologist (1859-1918).

Born August 22nd, 1859 in Berlin. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1918 at 59 years old in Munich. [ref]

James Willard Schultz

American historian.

Born August 26th, 1859 in Boonville.

Died June 11th, 1947 at 87 years old in Wind River Indian Reservation.

Jacques Loeb

German-born american physiologist and biologist (1859-1924).

Born April 7th, 1859 in Mayen. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1924 at 64 years old in Hamilton. [ref]

Edward Martyn

Irish nationalist and cultural activist (1859-1923).

Born January 31st, 1859 in County Galway.

Died December 15th, 1923 at 64 years old in County Galway (brain cancer).

Anatole Le Braz

Breton writer and scholar.

Born April 2nd, 1859 in Duault. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1926 at 66 years old in Menton. [ref]

Ogata Gekkō

Japanese artist (1859-1920).

Born October 10th, 1859 in Yazaemonchō. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1920 at 60 years old in Ushigome-ku. [ref]

Cecilia Grierson

Argentine physician (1859-1934).

Born November 22nd, 1859 in Buenos Aires.

Died April 10th, 1934 at 74 years old in Buenos Aires.

Paul Hankar

Architect, designer (1859–1901).

Born December 11th, 1859 in Frameries.

Died January 17th, 1901 at 41 years old in City of Brussels.

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