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In the year 1878

440 Notable birthdays

Erich Mühsam

German-jewish antimilitarist anarchist essayist, poet and playwright (1878-1934).

Born April 6th, 1878 in Berlin. [ref]

Died July 10th, 1934 at 56 years old in Oranienburg concentration camp. [ref]

William Aberhart

Canadian politician (1878-1943).

Born December 30th, 1878 in Perth County.

Died May 23rd, 1943 at 64 years old in Vancouver.

Walter Heitz

German general (1878–1944).

Born December 8th, 1878 in Berlin.

Died February 9th, 1944 at 65 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Lucien Febvre

French historian.

Born July 22nd, 1878 in Nancy.

Died September 26th, 1956 at 78 years old in Saint-Amour.

Paul Renner

German type designer.

Born August 9th, 1878 in Wernigerode. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1956 at 77 years old in Überlingen. [ref]

Abdelaziz of Morocco

Sultan of morocco (1878-1943).

Born February 24th, 1878 in Marrakesh.

Died June 10th, 1943 at 65 years old in Tétouan.

Robert Warwick

Actor (1878-1964).

Born October 9th, 1878 in Sacramento.

Died June 6th, 1964 at 85 years old in West Los Angeles.

Anna Coleman Ladd

American sculptor (1878–1939).

Born July 15th, 1878 in Philadelphia.

Died June 3rd, 1939 at 60 years old in Santa Barbara.

Oliver St. John Gogarty

Irish physician, writer and politician (1878-1957).

Born August 17th, 1878 in Dublin. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 1957 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]

Slavko Kvaternik

Croatian soldier and politician (1878-1947).

Born August 25th, 1878 in Moravice.

Died June 13th, 1947 at 68 years old in Zagreb.

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