Zsigmond Móricz

Hungarian writer.

Born July 2nd, 1879 in Tiszacsécse. ^[ref]

Died September 5th, 1942 at 63 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Guglielmo Nasi

Italian general (1879-1971).

Born February 21st, 1879 in Civitavecchia.

Died September 21st, 1971 at 92 years old in Modena.

Leonid Feodorov

Exarch of the russian catholic church (1879-1935).

Born November 4th, 1879 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 7th, 1935 at 55 years old in Kirov.

Robert Daniel Carmichael

American mathematician (1879-1967).

Born March 1st, 1879 in Goodwater.

Died May 2nd, 1967 at 88 years old in Merriam.

Neville Bulwer-Lytton, 3rd Earl of Lytton

British military officer, tennis player and artist (1879–1951).

Born February 6th, 1879 in Kolkata.

Died February 9th, 1951 at 72 years old in Paris.

James McIlroy

British surgeon (1879–1968).

Born November 3rd, 1879 in Ulster.

Died July 27th, 1968 at 88 years old in London Borough of Sutton.

Eric Marshall

British antarctic explorer (1879–1963).

Born May 29th, 1879 in Hampstead.

Died February 26th, 1963 at 83 years old in Isle of Wight.

Roberto Roberti

Italian actor (1879-1959).

Born August 5th, 1879 in Torella dei Lombardi.

Died January 9th, 1959 at 79 years old in Torella dei Lombardi.

Jan Sierada

Belarusian scientist and politician (1879-1943).

Born May 13th, 1879 (age 146 years) in Zadzvieja.

Alice Masaryková

Czech social worker and politician (1879-1966).

Born May 3rd, 1879 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died November 29th, 1966 at 87 years old in Chicago. ^[ref]