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In the year 1878
441 Notable birthdays
Zdeněk Nejedlý
Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament, minister without portfolio, minister of labour and social affairs of the cr, minister of education, czechoslovak politician, academic, musicologist, politic writer and science writer.
Born February 10th, 1878 in Litomyšl. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1962 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]
Magnus Olsen
Norwegian linguist (1878–1963).
Born November 28th, 1878 in Arendal.
Died January 16th, 1963 at 84 years old in Oslo.
Shōzō Makino
Japanese film director, film producer, and businessman (1878–1929).
Born September 22nd, 1878 in Kyoto.
Died July 25th, 1929 at 50 years old (cardioplegia).
Ivar Arosenius
Swedish artist (1878-1909).
Born October 8th, 1878 in Göteborgs Kristine församling.
Died January 2nd, 1909 at 30 years old (hemophilia). [ref]
Leonid Nikolayev
Russian musician.
Born August 13th, 1878 in Kyiv.
Died October 11th, 1942 at 64 years old in Tashkent (typhoid fever).
Truxtun Hare
American football player, track and field athlete (1878-1956).
Born October 12th, 1878 in Philadelphia.
Died February 2nd, 1956 at 77 years old in Radnor.
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.
Stefan I of Bulgaria
Bulgarian priest (1878-1957).
Born September 19th, 1878 in Shiroka laka (village).
Died May 14th, 1957 at 78 years old in Banya.
Karl Albiker
German sculptor (1878–1961).
Born September 16th, 1878 in Ühlingen-Birkendorf.
Died February 26th, 1961 at 82 years old in Ettlingen.
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).
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