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In the year 1879
467 Notable birthdays
Ignaz Trebitsch-Lincoln
British politician (1879-1943).
Born April 4th, 1879 in Paks. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1943 at 64 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Owen Willans Richardson
British physicist (1879-1959).
Born April 26th, 1879 in Dewsbury.
Died February 15th, 1959 at 79 years old in Alton.
Vladko Maček
Croatian politician (1879-1964).
Born June 20th, 1879 in Jastrebarsko.
Died May 15th, 1964 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
Mazo de la Roche
Canadian writer (1879-1961).
Born January 15th, 1879 in Newmarket. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1961 at 82 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Melvin Jones
American businessman.
Born January 13th, 1879 in Graham County.
Died June 1st, 1961 at 82 years old in Cook County.
John Erskine
American educator and novelist.
Born October 5th, 1879 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1951 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted
Physical chemist (1879-1947).
Born February 22nd, 1879 in Varde.
Died December 17th, 1947 at 68 years old in Copenhagen.
Joseph Wirth
German chancellor (1879-1956).
Born September 6th, 1879 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1956 at 76 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Giuseppe Garibaldi II
Italian general, granchild of italian patriot giuseppe garibaldi (1879-1950).
Born July 29th, 1879 in Melbourne.
Died May 19th, 1950 at 70 years old in Rome.
Johan Nygaardsvold
21st prime minister of norway.
Born September 6th, 1879 in Hommelvik. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1952 at 72 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
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