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In the year 1872
367 Notable birthdays
William Nicholson
British painter, engraver and illustrator (1872–1949).
Born February 5th, 1872 in Newark-on-Trent. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1949 at 77 years old in Blewbury. [ref]
Beatrix Farrand
American landscape architect.
Born June 19th, 1872 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1959 at 86 years old in Mount Desert Island. [ref]
Edward Johnston
British craftsman, calligrapher and typographer.
Born February 11th, 1872 in San José de Mayo. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1944 at 72 years old in West Sussex. [ref]
Édouard Herriot
French radical politician (1872-1957).
Born July 5th, 1872 in Troyes. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1957 at 84 years old in Saint-Genis-Laval. [ref]
Otto Braun
German politician (1872-1955).
Born January 28th, 1872 in Königsberg.
Died December 15th, 1955 at 83 years old in Locarno.
Émile Armand
French individualist anarchist (1872-1962).
Born March 26th, 1872 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1962 at 89 years old in Rouen. [ref]
Pio Baroja
Spanish writer (1872-1956).
Born December 28th, 1872 in Donostia-San Sebastián. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1956 at 83 years old in Madrid (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Miguel Cabanellas
Spanish general.
Born January 1st, 1872 in Cartagena. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1938 at 66 years old in Málaga. [ref]
Ludwig Klages
German psychologist and philosopher.
Born December 10th, 1872 in Hanover. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1956 at 83 years old in Kilchberg. [ref]
Hugo Alfvén
Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter (1872-1960).
Born May 1st, 1872 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1960 at 88 years old in Falun. [ref]
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