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In the year 1879
486 Notable birthdays
Dirk Scalongne
Fencer.
Born December 12th, 1879 in Amsterdam.
Died April 1st, 1973 at 93 years old in Amstelveen.
Maarten van Dulm
Dutch fencer.
Born August 4th, 1879 in Arnhem.
Died April 25th, 1949 at 69 years old in Wassenaar.
Marcel Perrot
Fencer (1879-1969).
Born February 24th, 1879 in Vendôme.
Died July 16th, 1969 at 90 years old in Deauville.
Hans Jørgen Hansen
Danish field hockey player (1879–1966).
Born October 6th, 1879 in Tved.
Died December 10th, 1966 at 87 years old in Frederiksberg.
Maurice Vignerot
French croquet player.
Born November 25th, 1879 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 28th, 1953 at 73 years old in Gap.
Henry Hoobin
Canadian lacrosse player.
Born February 15th, 1879 in Montreal.
Died July 20th, 1921 at 42 years old in Montreal.
Manlio Pastorini
Gymnast (1879-1942).
Born May 5th, 1879 in Pistoia.
Died April 8th, 1942 at 62 years old in Florence.
Willy Düskow
German rower.
Born September 25th, 1879 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1962 at 82 years old [ref]
Francesco Bracci
Catholic cardinal (1879-1967).
Born November 5th, 1879 in Vignanello.
Died March 24th, 1967 at 87 years old in Rome.
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