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In the year 1870

348 Notable birthdays

Marianne Weber

German women's rights activist and legal historian (1870-1954).

Born August 2nd, 1870 in Oerlinghausen. [ref]

Died March 12th, 1954 at 83 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]

Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria

Archduchess of austria.

Born July 6th, 1870 in Alcsútdoboz.

Died May 2nd, 1955 at 84 years old in Regensburg.

Horace Hood

British first world war admiral killed in action (1870-1916).

Born October 2nd, 1870 in London.

Died May 31st, 1916 at 45 years old in North Sea (Battle of Jutland).

Florent Schmitt

French composer (1870-1958).

Born September 28th, 1870 in Blâmont.

Died August 17th, 1958 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Nariman Narimanov

Soviet politician (1870-1925).

Born April 14th, 1870 in Tbilisi.

Died March 19th, 1925 at 54 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Michael Rostovtzeff

Russian historian of ancient history (1870–1952).

Born November 10th, 1870 in Zhytomyr. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1952 at 81 years old in New Haven. [ref]

Princess Henriette of Belgium

Belgian royal (1870–1948).

Born November 30th, 1870 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died March 28th, 1948 at 77 years old in Sierre.

Tommy Ryan

American boxer.

Born March 31st, 1870 in Redwood.

Died August 3rd, 1948 at 78 years old in Van Nuys.

Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond

British duke (1870-1935).

Born December 30th, 1870 in London.

Died May 7th, 1935 at 64 years old in West Sussex.

Alexander Stirling Calder

American artist (1870–1945).

Born January 11th, 1870 in Philadelphia.

Died January 7th, 1945 at 74 years old in New York City.

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