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In the year 1879

523 Notable birthdays

Fred Schule

American hurdler (1879-1962).

Born September 27th, 1879 in Preston.

Died September 14th, 1962 at 82 years old in New York City.

Otto Wahle

Jewish austrian swimmer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century, american water polo coach.

Born November 5th, 1879 in Vienna.

Died August 11th, 1963 at 83 years old in New York City.

Alfrēds Kalniņš

Latvian musician (1879-1951).

Born August 23rd, 1879 in Cēsis. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 1951 at 72 years old in Riga. [ref]

Otakar Ostrčil

Czech conductor and composer (1879-1935).

Born February 25th, 1879 in Prague. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1935 at 56 years old in Podolí. [ref]

Vince Hayes

English footballer and manager (1879-1964).

Born March 24th, 1879 in Manchester.

Died June 1st, 1964 at 85 years old in Salford.

Huseyngulu Sarabski

Azerbaijani actor (1879-1945).

Born March 20th, 1879 in Baku.

Died February 16th, 1945 at 65 years old in Baku (esophageal cancer).

Eugène Lanti

Esperantist, socialist and writer (1879-1947).

Born July 19th, 1879 in Néhou.

Died January 17th, 1947 at 67 years old in Mexico City (hanging).

Fedir Krychevsky

Ukrainian painter (1879-1947).

Born May 22nd, 1879 in Lebedyn.

Died July 30th, 1947 at 68 years old in Irpin.

Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer

German composer, conductor and violinist.

Born February 2nd, 1879 in Potsdam. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1878 at -1 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Richárd Weisz

Hungarian sport wrestler.

Born April 30th, 1879 in Budapest.

Died December 4th, 1945 at 66 years old in Budapest.

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