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In the year 1878

416 Notable birthdays

Siegfried Haenicke

German general and knight's cross recipient (1878-1946).

Born September 8th, 1878 in Konstanz.

Died February 19th, 1946 at 67 years old in NKVD Special Camp No. 1.

Billy Sherring

Canadian long-distance runner.

Born September 18th, 1878 in Hamilton.

Died September 5th, 1964 at 85 years old in Hamilton.

Muriel Robb

English tennis player.

Born May 13th, 1878 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died February 12th, 1907 at 28 years old in Newcastle upon Tyne (lymphoma).

Francisco Lagos Cházaro

President of mexico (1878-1932).

Born September 20th, 1878 in Tlacotalpan.

Died November 13th, 1932 at 54 years old in Mexico City.

Vicente Mejía Colindres

President of honduras (1878-1966).

Born April 6th, 1878 in Intibucá Department.

Died August 24th, 1966 at 88 years old in Tegucigalpa.

Willem Hesselink

Dutch footballer (1878-1973).

Born February 8th, 1878 in Arnhem.

Died December 1st, 1973 at 95 years old in Bennekom.

Edmond Jaloux

French writer.

Born June 19th, 1878 in Marseille. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 1949 at 71 years old in Lutry.

Hnat Khotkevych

Ukrainian writer, ethnographer, playwright, composer, musicologist, and bandurist..

Born January 12th, 1878 in Kharkiv.

Died October 8th, 1938 at 60 years old in Soviet Union.

Gregori Chmara

Actor.

Born July 29th, 1878 in Poltava.

Died February 3rd, 1970 at 91 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Nigar Shikhlinskaya

Azeri nurse.

Born March 21st, 1878 in Tbilisi.

Died August 15th, 1931 at 53 years old in Baku.

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