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In the year 1862
305 Notable birthdays
Frank Weston Benson
Painter (1862-1951).
Born March 24th, 1862 in Salem. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1951 at 89 years old in Salem. [ref]
May Morris
English artisan, embroidery designer, jeweler, socialist, and editor (1862-1938).
Born March 25th, 1862 in Red House.
Died October 17th, 1938 at 76 years old in Kelmscott Manor.
A. C. Benson
English essayist and poet, 1862–1925.
Born April 24th, 1862 in Crowthorne. [ref]
Died June 17th, 1925 at 63 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Helen Bannerman
Scottish author of children's books.
Born February 25th, 1862 in Edinburgh.
Died October 13th, 1946 at 84 years old in Edinburgh.
Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky
Engineer.
Born January 2nd, 1862 in Odesa, Gatchina.
Died November 15th, 1919 at 57 years old in Heidelberg (cardiovascular disease).
Leonid Pasternak
Russian artist (1862-1945).
Born April 3rd, 1862 in Odesa. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1945 at 83 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Frank Shuman
American inventor (1862-1918).
Born January 23rd, 1862 in Brooklyn.
Died April 28th, 1918 at 56 years old in Philadelphia.
Cao Kun
Chinese general (1862-1938).
Born December 12th, 1862 in Tianjin.
Died May 15th, 1938 at 75 years old in Tianjin.
Théo van Rysselberghe
Belgian neo-impressionist painter (1862-1926).
Born November 23rd, 1862 in Ghent. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1926 at 64 years old in Le Lavandou. [ref]
Wil van Gogh
Dutch feminist and the sister of vincent and theo van gogh.
Born March 16th, 1862 in Zundert. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1941 at 79 years old in Ermelo. [ref]
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle