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In the year 1878

441 Notable birthdays

Arnold Leese

British politician (1878-1956).

Born November 16th, 1878 in Lytham St Annes.

Died January 18th, 1956 at 77 years old in London.

Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz

Israeli rabbi (1878-1953).

Born November 7th, 1878 in Kosava.

Died October 24th, 1953 at 74 years old in Bnei Brak.

Ulrich Graf

German general (1878-1950).

Born July 6th, 1878 in Bachhagel.

Died March 3rd, 1950 at 71 years old in Munich.

Joseph Maréchal

Belgian jesuit priest and philosopher (1878–1944).

Born July 1st, 1878 in Charleroi. [ref]

Died December 11th, 1944 at 66 years old in Leuven.

Grigory Petrovsky

Soviet politician.

Born February 4th, 1878 in Pechenihy.

Died January 9th, 1958 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Gustav Radbruch

German politician (1878-1949).

Born November 21st, 1878 in Lübeck.

Died November 23rd, 1949 at 71 years old in Heidelberg.

Ossip Gabrilowitsch

Russian-american pianist and conductor (1878-1936).

Born February 7th, 1878 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1936 at 58 years old in Detroit (cancer). [ref]

Paul Troost

German architect.

Born August 17th, 1878 in Elberfeld.

Died March 21st, 1934 at 55 years old in Munich.

Chen Chiung Ming

Chinese politician (1878-1933).

Born January 13th, 1878 in Haifeng County.

Died September 22nd, 1933 at 55 years old in Hong Kong (typhus).

Inigo Campioni

Italian naval officer (1878-1944).

Born November 14th, 1878 in Viareggio.

Died May 24th, 1944 at 65 years old in Parma (gunshot wound).

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