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In the year 1879
484 Notable birthdays
Eugen Varga
Hungarian economist (1879-1964).
Born November 6th, 1879 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1964 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Johan Falkberget
Norwegian politician and author (1879-1967).
Born September 30th, 1879 in Røros Municipality.
Died April 5th, 1967 at 87 years old in Røros Municipality.
Nikolai Evreinov
Soviet theatre director (1879-1953).
Born February 25th, 1879 in Moscow.
Died September 7th, 1953 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
Maurice Delage
French composer (1879-1961).
Born November 13th, 1879 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1961 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]
Benedetto Aloisi Masella
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 29th, 1879 in Pontecorvo.
Died September 30th, 1970 at 91 years old in Rome (kidney failure).
Wilhelm Schlenk
German chemist (1879-1943).
Born March 22nd, 1879 in Munich.
Died April 29th, 1943 at 64 years old in Tübingen.
Khosrov bey Sultanov
Azerbaijani politician.
Born May 10th, 1879 in Kürdhacı.
Died January 7th, 1943 at 63 years old in Istanbul.
René Pottier
French racing cyclist.
Born June 5th, 1879 in Moret-sur-Loing.
Died January 25th, 1907 at 27 years old in Levallois-Perret (hanging).
Felix Ehrenhaft
Austrian physicist.
Born April 24th, 1879 in Vienna.
Died March 4th, 1952 at 72 years old in Vienna.
Viktor Tausk
Austro-hungarian psychiatrist & psychoanalyst.
Born March 12th, 1879 in Žilina. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1919 at 40 years old in Vienna (hanging). [ref]
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