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In the year 1879

483 Notable birthdays

Joseph Canteloube

French composer, musicologist, and author (1879-1957).

Born October 21st, 1879 in Annonay. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1957 at 78 years old in Grigny. [ref]

Hu Hanmin

Chinese politician.

Born December 9th, 1879 in Panyu District.

Died May 12th, 1936 at 56 years old in Guangzhou (cerebral hemorrhage).

Prince Mirko of Montenegro

Prince of montenegro (1879-1918).

Born April 17th, 1879 in Cetinje.

Died March 2nd, 1918 at 38 years old in Vienna.

Alan Gardiner

English egyptologist (1879-1963).

Born March 29th, 1879 in Eltham. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1963 at 84 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Thomas Meighan

American actor.

Born April 9th, 1879 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died July 8th, 1936 at 57 years old in Great Neck (cancer). [ref]

Georgios Kondylis

Greek politician and general (1879-1936).

Born August 26th, 1879 in Proussos Municipal Unit. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1936 at 56 years old in Athens (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hovannes Adamian

Armenian inventor and engineer.

Born February 17th, 1879 in Baku.

Died September 12th, 1932 at 53 years old in Saint Petersburg.

King Baggot

American actor, screenwriter and director (1879-1948).

Born November 7th, 1879 in St. Louis.

Died July 11th, 1948 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Pedro Aguirre Cerda

Chilean politician and president (1879-1941).

Born February 6th, 1879 in Pocuro.

Died November 25th, 1941 at 62 years old in Santiago (tuberculosis).

Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria

Archduchess of austria (1879-1962).

Born November 17th, 1879 in Kraków.

Died August 16th, 1962 at 82 years old in Wasserburg Anholt.

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