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In the year 1875

371 Notable birthdays

Herman Smith-Johannsen

Canadian cross-country skier.

Born June 15th, 1875 in Horten.

Died January 5th, 1987 at 111 years old in Tønsberg (pneumonia).

Leonor Michaelis

German biochemist.

Born January 16th, 1875 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1949 at 74 years old in New York City.

Jane Wolfe

American silent film character actress and thelemite (1875-1958).

Born March 21st, 1875 in St. Petersburg.

Died March 29th, 1958 at 83 years old in Glendale.

Edmund Clerihew Bentley

British writer (1875-1956).

Born July 10th, 1875 in London. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1956 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Robert Garrett

Athletics competitor.

Born June 24th, 1875 in Baltimore County. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1961 at 85 years old in Baltimore.

Abd-ru-shin

Author of grail message (1875-1941).

Born April 18th, 1875 in Bischofswerda.

Died December 6th, 1941 at 66 years old in Kipsdorf.

Kunio Yanagita

Japanese folklorist.

Born July 31st, 1875 in Fukusaki.

Died August 8th, 1962 at 87 years old in Tokyo.

Alfred Chester Beatty

American copper mining magnate (1875–1968).

Born February 7th, 1875 in New York City.

Died January 19th, 1968 at 92 years old in Monte Carlo.

Paul Löbe

German politician (1875-1967).

Born December 14th, 1875 in Legnica.

Died August 3rd, 1967 at 91 years old in Bonn.

Laurence Doherty

English tennis player (1875-1919).

Born October 8th, 1875 in Wimbledon.

Died August 21st, 1919 at 43 years old in Broadstairs.

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