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In the year 1859
305 Notable birthdays
Richard Semon
German zoologist (1859-1918).
Born August 22nd, 1859 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1918 at 59 years old in Munich. [ref]
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]
Georg Alexander Pick
Austrian mathematician, holocaust victim.
Born August 10th, 1859 in Vienna.
Died July 26th, 1942 at 82 years old in Theresienstadt concentration camp.
Arthur Friedheim
Russian musician (1859–1932).
Born October 26th, 1859 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 19th, 1932 at 72 years old in New York City.
Count Karl von Stürgkh
Minister-president of austria (1859-1916).
Born October 30th, 1859 in Graz.
Died October 21st, 1916 at 56 years old in Vienna (deliberate murder).
Édouard Michelin
French industrialist.
Born June 23rd, 1859 in Clermont-Ferrand. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1940 at 81 years old in Orcines. [ref]
Paul Hankar
Architect, designer (1859–1901).
Born December 11th, 1859 in Frameries.
Died January 17th, 1901 at 41 years old in City of Brussels.
Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla
French engineer.
Born July 26th, 1859 in Paris. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1940 at 80 years old in Paris.
Josef Bohuslav Foerster
Czech composer and educator.
Born December 30th, 1859 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1951 at 91 years old in Nový Vestec. [ref]
Vittorio Matteo Corcos
Italian painter (1859-1933).
Born October 4th, 1859 in Livorno.
Died November 8th, 1933 at 74 years old in Florence.
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