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In the year 1878
470 Notable birthdays
Hubert Loutsch
Prime minister of luxembourg (1878-1946).
Born November 18th, 1878 in Mondercange. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1946 at 67 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
René Maire
French botanist and mycologist (1878-1949).
Born May 29th, 1878 in Lons-le-Saunier. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1949 at 71 years old in Algiers. [ref]
Richard Sheldon
American shot put and discus olympian (1878-1935).
Born July 9th, 1878 in Rutland.
Died January 23rd, 1935 at 56 years old in New York City.
Karel van de Woestijne
Flemish writer (1878-1929).
Born March 10th, 1878 in Ghent. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1929 at 51 years old in Zwijnaarde. [ref]
Paul Leppin
Czech writer (1878-1945).
Born November 27th, 1878 in Prague.
Died April 10th, 1945 at 66 years old in Prague.
Holger Thiele
Danish american astronomer (1878–1946).
Born September 25th, 1878.
Died June 5th, 1946 at 67 years old in Alameda.
Gaston Salmon
Fencer (1878–1918).
Born March 5th, 1878 in Marcinelle. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1918 at 40 years old in Veurne. [ref]
Ernst Hoppenberg
German swimmer.
Born July 26th, 1878 in Bremen.
Died September 29th, 1937 at 59 years old in Kirn (traffic collision).
Alfred Bloch
French footballer (1878–1902).
Born February 22nd, 1878 in Antwerp.
Died June 20th, 1902 at 24 years old in Paris.
Joe Ruddy
American swimmer, water polo player and coach (1878–1962).
Born September 28th, 1878 in New York City.
Died November 11th, 1962 at 84 years old in Far Rockaway.
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