Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1872
367 Notable birthdays
Norman Kemp Smith
British philosopher.
Born May 5th, 1872 in Dundee. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1958 at 86 years old in Edinburgh.
Edmund Rumpler
Austrian automobile and aircraft designer (1872-1940).
Born January 4th, 1872 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1940 at 68 years old in Züsow. [ref]
Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa
Spanish artist (1872-1959).
Born September 11th, 1872 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1959 at 86 years old in Port de Pollença. [ref]
Vilhelms Purvītis
Latvian artist (1872-1945).
Born March 3rd, 1872 in Zaube Parish. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1945 at 72 years old in Bad Nauheim. [ref]
Camille Mauclair
French writer (1872-1945).
Born December 29th, 1872 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1945 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]
Jacques E. Brandenberger
Swiss chemist, inventor of cellophane (1872-1954).
Born October 19th, 1872 in Zürich.
Died July 13th, 1954 at 81 years old in Zürich.
Paul-Émile Janson
French-speaking belgian liberal politician (1872–1944).
Born May 30th, 1872 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died March 3rd, 1944 at 71 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp.
Giuseppe Merosi
Italian automotive engineer (1872-1956).
Born December 8th, 1872 in Piacenza.
Died March 27th, 1956 at 83 years old in Lecco.
Kristine Bonnevie
Norwegian biologist and professor (1872-1948).
Born October 8th, 1872 in Trondheim. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1948 at 75 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Angelo Rotta
Apostolic nuncio.
Born August 9th, 1872 in Milan.
Died February 1st, 1965 at 92 years old in Vatican City.
birthdays 211 to 220 of 367
It takes a long time to become young. Pablo Picasso