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In the year 1862
305 Notable birthdays
Prince Henry of Prussia
Prussian prince and admiral (1862-1929).
Born August 14th, 1862 in Berlin.
Died April 20th, 1929 at 66 years old in Gut Hemmelmark (esophageal cancer).
Louis Botha
South african politician (1862-1919).
Born September 27th, 1862 in Greytown.
Died August 27th, 1919 at 56 years old in Pretoria (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Frederick Delius
English composer.
Born January 29th, 1862 in Bradford. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1934 at 72 years old in Grez-sur-Loing (syphilis). [ref]
Billy Hughes
Australian politician, 7th prime minister of australia (1862-1952).
Born September 25th, 1862 in London.
Died October 28th, 1952 at 90 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Victor, Prince Napoléon
Prince of france (1862-1926).
Born July 18th, 1862 in Paris. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1926 at 63 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Johanna van Gogh-Bonger
Dutch artist and art collector, widow of theo van gogh (1863-1925).
Born October 4th, 1862 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1925 at 62 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Arthur Schnitzler
Austrian writer (1862-1931).
Born May 15th, 1862 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1931 at 69 years old in Vienna (stroke, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
William Walker Atkinson
Attorney/merchant/publisher/author/occultist/american pioneer of the new thought movement.
Born December 5th, 1862 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1932 at 69 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Maurice Maeterlinck
Belgian playwright and essayist (1862–1949).
Born August 29th, 1862 in Ghent. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1949 at 86 years old in Nice. [ref]
Victoria of Baden
Queen consort of sweden (1907-1930).
Born August 7th, 1862 in Karlsruhe.
Died April 4th, 1930 at 67 years old in Rome.
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