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In the year 1875
371 Notable birthdays
Rainer Maria Rilke
Austrian poet and writer (1875–1926).
Born December 4th, 1875 in Prague. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1926 at 51 years old in Montreux (leukemia). [ref]
Albert Schweitzer
French-german physician, theologian, musician, and philosopher (1875–1965).
Born January 14th, 1875 in Kaysersberg. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1965 at 90 years old in Lambaréné. [ref]
D. W. Griffith
American film director and producer (1875–1948).
Born January 22nd, 1875 in La Grange. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1948 at 73 years old in Hollywood (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Albert I of Belgium
King of the belgians from 1909 to 1934.
Born April 8th, 1875 in City of Brussels. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1934 at 58 years old in Marche-les-Dames (climbing accident). [ref]
Rhee Syng-man
First president of south korea (1875-1965).
Born March 26th, 1875 in Haeju. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1965 at 90 years old in Honolulu (stroke).
Birsa Munda
Indian tribal freedom fighter (1875–1900).
Born November 15th, 1875 in Bokaro district.
Died June 9th, 1900 at 24 years old in Ranchi (cholera).
Carl Emil Pettersson
Swedish-born king of tabar island (1875-1937).
Born October 4th, 1875 in Stockholm.
Died May 12th, 1937 at 61 years old in Sydney.
Jim Corbett
British hunter, tracker, naturalist and author (1875-1955).
Born July 25th, 1875 in Nainital.
Died April 19th, 1955 at 79 years old in Nyeri.
Gregorio del Pilar
Filipino general and politician (1875-99).
Born November 14th, 1875 in Bulakan.
Died December 2nd, 1899 at 24 years old in Ilocos Sur.
Marie of Romania
Last queen consort of romania (1875-1938; r. 1914-1927).
Born October 29th, 1875 in Eastwell Park.
Died July 18th, 1938 at 62 years old in Peleș Castle (liver cirrhosis).
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