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In the year 1868
339 Notable birthdays
Maxim Gorky
Russian writer (1868-1936).
Born March 26th, 1868 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1936 at 68 years old in Gorki-10, Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]
Miklós Horthy
Regent of hungary from 1920 to 1944.
Born June 18th, 1868 in Kenderes. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1957 at 88 years old in Estoril. [ref]
Magnus Hirschfeld
German physician and sexologist (1868–1935).
Born May 14th, 1868 in Kołobrzeg. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1935 at 67 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Nance Garner
Vice president of the united states from 1933 to 1941.
Born November 22nd, 1868 in Red River County.
Died November 7th, 1967 at 98 years old in Uvalde.
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg
Wife of archduke franz ferdinand of austria.
Born March 1st, 1868 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1914 at 46 years old in Sarajevo (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Karl Landsteiner
Austrian biologist, physician and nobel prize laureate.
Born June 14th, 1868 in Vienna, Baden bei Wien.
Died June 26th, 1943 at 75 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
James Connolly
Irish republican, trade unionist and socialist revolutionary.
Born June 5th, 1868 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died May 12th, 1916 at 47 years old in Dublin (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom
Fourth child and second daughter of edward vii and alexandra of denmark (1868-1935).
Born July 6th, 1868 in Marlborough House.
Died December 3rd, 1935 at 67 years old in Coppins.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Scottish architect, designer, water colourist and artist (1868-1928).
Born June 7th, 1868 in Townhead. [ref]
Died December 10th, 1928 at 60 years old in London (tongue cancer). [ref]
The Hon. Alice Keppel
British society hostess and mistress of edward vii.
Born April 29th, 1868 in Glasgow.
Died September 11th, 1947 at 79 years old in Florence (liver cirrhosis).
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