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In the year 1879
523 Notable birthdays
José Giral
Spanish politician (1879-1962).
Born October 22nd, 1879 in Santiago de Cuba. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1962 at 83 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Viktor Nogin
Prominent bolshevik, mayor of moscow (1878-1924).
Born February 14th, 1879 in Moscow.
Died May 22nd, 1924 at 45 years old in Moscow (peritonitis).
Charles Camoin
French painter (1879–1965).
Born September 23rd, 1879 in Marseille. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1965 at 85 years old in Paris.
Yu Youren
Taiwanese politician (1879-1964).
Born April 11th, 1879 in Sanyuan County.
Died November 10th, 1964 at 85 years old in Taipei (pneumonia).
Bob Crompton
English footballer (1879–1941).
Born September 26th, 1879 in Blackburn.
Died March 16th, 1941 at 61 years old in Blackburn.
Robert Greig
American/australian actor (1879-1958).
Born December 27th, 1879 in Melbourne.
Died June 27th, 1958 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
Jean Cras
French composer, commander of french navy.
Born May 22nd, 1879 in Brest. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1932 at 53 years old in Brest. [ref]
Henri Casadesus
Violist, viola d'amore player, composer, and music publisher (1879-1947).
Born September 30th, 1879 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 31st, 1947 at 67 years old in Paris.
Agnes Arber
British botanist (1879-1960).
Born February 23rd, 1879 in Primrose Hill.
Died March 22nd, 1960 at 81 years old in Cambridge.
Jacob Gade
Danish musician (1879-1963).
Born November 29th, 1879 in Vejle.
Died February 22nd, 1963 at 83 years old in Torø Huse.
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