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In the year 1859
297 Notable birthdays
Aurel Stodola
Slovak scientist.
Born May 10th, 1859 in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Died December 25th, 1942 at 83 years old in Zürich.
Jānis Čakste
1st president of latvia.
Born September 14th, 1859 in Viesturi Parish.
Died March 14th, 1927 at 67 years old in Riga.
Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
German noble (1859-1909).
Born June 18th, 1859 in Remplin.
Died December 5th, 1909 at 50 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Elizabeth Forbes
Canadian artist (1859-1912).
Born December 29th, 1859 in Kingston. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1912 at 52 years old in Newlyn.
Nikolay Gamaleya
Russian and soviet physician and scientist who played a pioneering role in microbiology and vaccine research.
Born February 17th, 1859 in Odesa.
Died March 29th, 1949 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Karl Muck
German-born swiss conductor of classical music (1859–1940).
Born October 22nd, 1859 in Darmstadt. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1940 at 80 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
Edward Martyn
Irish nationalist and cultural activist (1859-1923).
Born January 30th, 1859 in County Galway.
Died December 15th, 1923 at 64 years old in County Galway (brain cancer).
Daisy Bates
Irish australian journalist known for her work with aboriginal people (1859–1951).
Born October 16th, 1859 in Roscrea.
Died April 18th, 1951 at 91 years old in Adelaide.
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]
Otto Hölder
German mathematician.
Born December 22nd, 1859 in Stuttgart.
Died August 29th, 1937 at 77 years old in Leipzig.
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