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In the year 1879

523 Notable birthdays

Jonas Biliūnas

Lithuanian writer.

Born April 11th, 1879 in Niūronys. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1907 at 28 years old in Zakopane (tuberculosis). [ref]

Bernhard Schmidt

Baltic german astronomer (1879-1935).

Born April 11th, 1879 in Naissaar. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1935 at 56 years old in Bergedorf. [ref]

René Leriche

French surgeon (1879–1955).

Born October 12th, 1879 in Roanne.

Died December 28th, 1955 at 76 years old in Cassis.

Herwarth Walden

German artist and art collector (1878-1941).

Born September 16th, 1879 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 31st, 1941 at 62 years old in Saratov. [ref]

Hermann Dietrich

German politician, weimar republic minister (1879-1954).

Born December 14th, 1879 in Elzach.

Died March 6th, 1954 at 74 years old in Stuttgart.

Pietro Gazzera

Italian general (1879–1953).

Born December 11th, 1879 in Bene Vagienna.

Died June 30th, 1953 at 73 years old in Cirié.

Pedro Muñoz Seca

Spanish writer (1879–1936).

Born February 20th, 1879 in El Puerto de Santa María.

Died November 28th, 1936 at 57 years old in Paracuellos de Jarama.

A. Berriedale Keith

Scottish lawyer and indologist (1879-1944).

Born April 5th, 1879 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died October 6th, 1944 at 65 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Ralph Vary Chamberlin

American biologist (1879–1967).

Born January 3rd, 1879 in Salt Lake City.

Died October 31st, 1967 at 88 years old in Salt Lake City. [ref]

Charles Delestraint

French general (1879-1945).

Born March 12th, 1879 in Biache-Saint-Vaast.

Died April 19th, 1945 at 66 years old in Dachau concentration camp.

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