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In the year 1872

382 Notable birthdays

Michael Begley

American rower (1872–1938).

Born September 22nd, 1872 in Dublin.

Died August 24th, 1938 at 65 years old in St. Louis.

Ole Østervold

Sailor.

Born October 14th, 1872 in Austevoll Municipality.

Died December 25th, 1936 at 64 years old in Austevoll Municipality.

George Vivian

Sport shooter (1872–1936).

Born October 4th, 1872 in Sault Ste. Marie.

Died October 6th, 1936 at 64 years old in Toronto.

Prince Wilhelm Friedrich

German noble (1872-1945).

Born June 27th, 1872 in Neuwied. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1945 at 72 years old in Neuwied. [ref]

Georges-François-Xavier-Marie Grente

Catholic cardinal.

Born May 5th, 1872 in France. [ref]

Died May 5th, 1959 at 87 years old in Le Mans.

Carl Christensen

Danish botanist (1872-1942).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Lolland.

Died November 24th, 1942 at 70 years old in Copenhagen.

Adolphe Grisel

French athlete (1872-1942).

Born December 9th, 1872 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1942 at 70 years old in Saint-Quentin. [ref]

Ada Nilsson

Swedish doctor (1872-1964).

Born September 21st, 1872 in Södra Säm. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1964 at 91 years old in Julita.

Bernard Knubel

German racing cyclist.

Born November 13th, 1872 in Münster.

Died April 14th, 1957 at 84 years old in Münster.

Dimitrios Kasdaglis

British tennis player of greek origin, resident in egypt (1872-1931).

Born October 10th, 1872 in Salford. [ref]

Died July 6th, 1931 at 58 years old in Bad Nauheim. [ref]

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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle