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In the year 1872

406 Notable birthdays

Martha Root

Travelling teacher of the bahá'í faith in the early 20th century.

Born August 10th, 1872 in Richwood.

Died September 28th, 1939 at 67 years old in Honolulu.

Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault

French psychiatrist.

Born July 2nd, 1872 in Bourges. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1934 at 62 years old in Malakoff (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Déodat de Séverac

French composer (1872 – 1921).

Born July 20th, 1872 in Saint-Félix-Lauragais. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1921 at 48 years old in Céret. [ref]

José María Orellana

Guatemalan president (1872-1926).

Born July 11th, 1872 in El Jícaro, El Progreso.

Died September 26th, 1926 at 54 years old in Antigua Guatemala (angina pectoris).

Henri Büsser

French composer and conductor (1872—1973).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Toulouse. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1973 at 101 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Louise Closser Hale

American actress, author, and playwright (1872–1933).

Born October 13th, 1872 in Springfield.

Died July 26th, 1933 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Edward Okuń

Polish painter (1872-1945).

Born September 21st, 1872 in Warsaw.

Died January 17th, 1945 at 72 years old in Skierniewice.

Charles Webster Hawthorne

American artist (1872-1930).

Born January 8th, 1872 in Clark Center.

Died November 29th, 1930 at 58 years old in Baltimore.

Paul Juon

Russian composer.

Born March 8th, 1872 in Moscow.

Died August 21st, 1940 at 68 years old in Vevey.

Frida Uhl

Austrian writer.

Born April 4th, 1872 in Mondsee.

Died June 28th, 1943 at 71 years old in Salzburg.

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