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In the year 1870

348 Notable birthdays

Maurice Denis

French painter (1870–1943).

Born November 25th, 1870 in Granville.

Died November 13th, 1943 at 72 years old in Hôpital Cochin (struck by vehicle).

Sascha Schneider

German artist (1870–1927).

Born September 21st, 1870 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 18th, 1927 at 56 years old in Świnoujście.

Jimmy Barry

American boxer.

Born March 7th, 1870 in Chicago.

Died April 4th, 1943 at 73 years old in Chicago.

Leopold Godowsky

Polish american pianist, composer, and teacher.

Born February 13th, 1870 in Vilnius, Žasliai. [ref]

Died November 21st, 1938 at 68 years old in New York City, Manhattan (cancer). [ref]

Ivan Kharitonov

Russian saint (1870-1918).

Born June 14th, 1870 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 17th, 1918 at 48 years old in Yekaterinburg (ballistic trauma).

Pierre Louÿs

French writer and poet (1870–1925).

Born December 10th, 1870 in Ghent.

Died June 4th, 1925 at 54 years old in Paris. [ref]

Louis Vierne

French organist and composer (1870–1937).

Born October 8th, 1870 in Poitiers.

Died June 2nd, 1937 at 66 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction).

Albert Jay Nock

American journalist (1870-1945).

Born October 13th, 1870 in Scranton.

Died August 19th, 1945 at 74 years old in Wakefield (leukemia).

Richard Bennett

Actor (1870-1944).

Born May 21st, 1870 in Deacon.

Died October 22nd, 1944 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Kitarō Nishida

Japanese philosopher.

Born May 19th, 1870 in Kahoku.

Died June 7th, 1945 at 75 years old in Kamakura (uremia). [ref]

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