Albert Johnson

Canadian soccer player (1879–1941).

Born November 30th, 1879 in Plympton–Wyoming.

Died January 6th, 1941 at 61 years old

Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed

German botanist (1879-1954).

Born December 19th, 1879 in Müncheberg, Jahnsfelde.

Died December 24th, 1954 at 75 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Eugène Fraysse

French footballer.

Born August 24th, 1879 (age 146 years) in 20th arrondissement of Paris.

Mabel Taylor

American archer.

Born December 7th, 1879 in Cincinnati.

Died July 1st, 1967 at 87 years old in Chicago.

Henri Jobier

French fencer.

Born July 6th, 1879 in Courson-les-Carrières.

Died March 25th, 1930 at 50 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Arthur Stockhoff

American rower (1879-1934).

Born November 19th, 1879 in St. Louis.

Died October 20th, 1934 at 54 years old in St. Louis.

Albert Ireton

British boxer (1879-1947).

Born May 15th, 1879 in Baldock.

Died January 4th, 1947 at 67 years old in Stevenage.

Joseph Ryan

American rower (1879–1972).

Born November 23rd, 1879 in Brooklyn.

Died April 30th, 1972 at 92 years old in Milton.

Adolf Spinnler

Swiss gymnast (1879-1951).

Born July 18th, 1879 in Liestal.

Died November 20th, 1951 at 72 years old

Lucien Martinet

French rower (1879–1903).

Born March 3rd, 1879 in Bourges.

Died June 10th, 1903 at 24 years old in Paris.