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In the year 1879
495 Notable birthdays
Charles Delestraint
French general (1879-1945).
Born March 12th, 1879 in Biache-Saint-Vaast. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1945 at 66 years old in Dachau concentration camp. [ref]
Agnes Miegel
Fascist german writer and poet (1879-1964).
Born March 9th, 1879 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1964 at 85 years old in Bad Salzuflen.
Martin Kirschner
German surgeon (1879–1942).
Born October 28th, 1879 in Wrocław.
Died August 30th, 1942 at 62 years old in Heidelberg.
Juan Esteban Montero
President of chile (1879-1948).
Born February 12th, 1879 in Santiago.
Died February 25th, 1948 at 69 years old in Santiago.
Aimo Cajander
Finnish politician (1879-1943).
Born April 4th, 1879 in Uusikaupunki. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1943 at 63 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Leonid Mandelstam
Soviet physicist.
Born May 4th, 1879 in Mogilev.
Died November 27th, 1944 at 65 years old in Moscow (cardiovascular disease).
Yakov Ganetsky
Soviet politician (1879-1937).
Born March 15th, 1879 in Warsaw.
Died November 26th, 1937 at 58 years old in Moscow.
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.
Arthur Johnson
Irish footballer (1879-1929).
Born April 12th, 1879 in Dublin.
Died May 23rd, 1929 at 50 years old in Wallasey (pneumonia). [ref]
Elliott Dexter
American actor.
Born December 21st, 1879 in Galveston.
Died June 23rd, 1941 at 61 years old in Amityville.
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