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In the year 1872
367 Notable birthdays
Karin Michaëlis
Danish journalist and author.
Born March 20th, 1872 in Randers.
Died January 11th, 1950 at 77 years old in Copenhagen.
Amandina of Schakkebroek
Belgian franciscan missionary, martyr, catholic saint.
Born December 28th, 1872 in Herk-de-Stad.
Died July 9th, 1900 at 27 years old in Taiyuan (decapitation).
Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe
German scientist and inventor (1872-1931).
Born October 3rd, 1872 in Zweibrücken.
Died May 6th, 1931 at 58 years old in Munich.
Daniel Halévy
French historian (1872-1962).
Born December 12th, 1872 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1962 at 89 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ernest Fourneau
French scientist (1872-1949).
Born October 4th, 1872 in Biarritz. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1949 at 76 years old in Ascain. [ref]
Johan Bojer
Norwegian author.
Born March 6th, 1872 in Orkanger. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1959 at 87 years old in Oppdal. [ref]
James Young
American film director, actor and screenwriter (1872-1948).
Born January 1st, 1872 in Baltimore.
Died June 9th, 1948 at 76 years old in New York City.
Nikola Mushanov
Bulgarian politician (1872-1951).
Born April 12th, 1872 in Dryanovo. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1951 at 79 years old in Sofia.
Alexander Roda Roda
Austrian writer.
Born April 13th, 1872 in Drnovice. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1945 at 73 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Henry Ernest Atkins
British chess master.
Born August 20th, 1872 in Leicester.
Died January 31st, 1955 at 82 years old in Huddersfield.
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