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In the year 1879
496 Notable birthdays
Eli Heckscher
Swedish historian and economist (1879–1952).
Born November 24th, 1879 in Stockholm.
Died December 23rd, 1952 at 73 years old in Stockholm.
Guido Fubini
Italian mathematician (1879-1943).
Born January 19th, 1879 in Venice.
Died June 6th, 1943 at 64 years old in New York City.
Petar Živković
Prime minister of yugoslavia (1879-1947).
Born January 1st, 1879 in Negotin.
Died February 3rd, 1947 at 68 years old in Paris.
Hod Stuart
Canadian ice hockey player (1879-1907).
Born February 20th, 1879 in Ottawa.
Died June 23rd, 1907 at 28 years old in Bay of Quinte.
Sándor Garbai
Chairman of the hungarian central executive council (prime minister) (1879-1947).
Born March 27th, 1879 in Kiskunhalas.
Died November 7th, 1947 at 68 years old in Paris.
Henri-Pierre Roché
French writer, art collector and art dealer (1879-1959).
Born May 28th, 1879 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1959 at 79 years old in Meudon. [ref]
William Dobbie
British general.
Born July 12th, 1879 in Chennai.
Died October 3rd, 1964 at 85 years old in Kensington.
Kafū Nagai
Japanese writer (1879−1959).
Born December 3rd, 1879 in Tokyo.
Died April 30th, 1959 at 79 years old in Ichikawa.
Walery Sławek
Prime minister of poland (1879-1939).
Born November 2nd, 1879 in Strutynka.
Died April 3rd, 1939 at 59 years old in Warsaw (gunshot wound).
Kathlyn Williams
American actress (1879-1960).
Died September 23rd, 1960 at 81 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
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