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In the year 1878

441 Notable birthdays

Margaret Cousins

Irish-indian suffragist and feminist.

Born November 7th, 1878 in Boyle.

Died March 11th, 1954 at 75 years old in Adyar.

Louise Dresser

American actress (1878–1965).

Born October 5th, 1878 in Evansville.

Died April 24th, 1965 at 86 years old in Woodland Hills.

Franklyn Farnum

American actor (1878-1961).

Born June 5th, 1878 in Boston.

Died July 4th, 1961 at 83 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).

Eino Leino

Finnish poet and journalist.

Born July 6th, 1878 in Paltamo. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1926 at 47 years old in Tuusula. [ref]

Rose Dione

French-american actress (1878-1936).

Born October 22nd, 1878 in Dardilly. [ref]

Died January 29th, 1936 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Emmy Destinn

Czech operatic soprano with a strong and soaring lyric-playwright voice (1878-1930).

Born February 20th, 1878 in Prague. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1930 at 52 years old in České Budějovice. [ref]

Miguel Llobet

Catalan composer and guitarist (1878–1938).

Born October 18th, 1878 in Barcelona.

Died February 22nd, 1938 at 59 years old in Barcelona.

Grace Abbott

Social worker (1878–1939).

Born November 17th, 1878 in Grand Island.

Died June 19th, 1939 at 60 years old in Chicago (multiple myeloma).

Alfréd Hajós

Hungarian swimmer, footballer, and architect (1878-1955).

Born February 1st, 1878 in Budapest.

Died November 12th, 1955 at 77 years old in Budapest.

Harriet Bosse

Swedish–norwegian actress (1878-1961).

Born February 19th, 1878 in Christiania. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1961 at 83 years old in Christiania. [ref]

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