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In the year 1879

497 Notable birthdays

Otto Lange

German painter (1879-1944).

Born October 29th, 1879 in Dresden.

Died December 19th, 1944 at 65 years old in Dresden.

Pierre Cérésole

Swiss pacifist, engineer and quaker (1879-1945).

Born August 17th, 1879 in Lausanne.

Died October 23rd, 1945 at 66 years old in Lutry.

Jurgis Šaulys

Lithuanian politician (1879-1948).

Born May 5th, 1879 in Balsėnai. [ref]

Died October 18th, 1948 at 69 years old in Lugano. [ref]

Fedor Duz-Khotimirsky

Soviet chess player (1879–1965).

Born September 25th, 1879 in Chernihiv. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1965 at 86 years old in Moscow.

Massimo Pilotti

Italian jurist.

Born August 1st, 1879 in Rome.

Died April 29th, 1962 at 82 years old in Rome.

Joe Deakin

British athlete.

Born February 6th, 1879 in Stoke-on-Trent.

Died June 30th, 1972 at 93 years old in London Borough of Southwark.

René Jeannel

French entomologist (1879-1965).

Born March 23rd, 1879 in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1965 at 85 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Alice Greene

British tennis player (1879–1956).

Born October 15th, 1879 in Upton.

Died October 26th, 1956 at 77 years old in Saint Brelade.

Hendrik van Heuckelum

Dutch footballer (1879-1929).

Born May 6th, 1879 in The Hague.

Died April 28th, 1929 at 49 years old in The Hague.

Axel Nordlander

Swedish equestrian (1879–1962).

Born September 21st, 1879 in Norrbärke.

Died April 30th, 1962 at 82 years old in Helsingborg.

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