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In the year 1879
497 Notable birthdays
Jacques Schneider
French financier, balloonist and aircraft enthusiast, who created the schneider trophy.
Born July 25th, 1879 in Paris.
Died May 1st, 1928 at 48 years old in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Bartolomé Blanche
President of chile (1879-1970).
Born June 6th, 1879 in La Serena.
Died June 10th, 1970 at 91 years old in Santiago.
Otto Wahle
Jewish austrian swimmer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century, american water polo coach.
Born November 5th, 1879 in Vienna.
Died August 11th, 1963 at 83 years old in New York City.
Alfrēds Kalniņš
Latvian musician (1879-1951).
Born August 23rd, 1879 in Cēsis. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1951 at 72 years old in Riga. [ref]
Huseyngulu Sarabski
Azerbaijani actor (1879-1945).
Born March 20th, 1879 in Baku.
Died February 16th, 1945 at 65 years old in Baku (esophageal cancer).
André Deed
French actor (1879-1940).
Born April 22nd, 1879 in Le Havre. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1940 at 61 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alfred Swahn
Sport shooter.
Born August 20th, 1879 in Uddevalla. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1931 at 51 years old in Stockholm.
Alan Wace
British archaeologist (1879-1957).
Born July 13th, 1879 in Cambridge. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1957 at 78 years old in Athens. [ref]
Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer
German composer, conductor and violinist.
Born February 2nd, 1879 in Potsdam. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1878 at -1 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
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