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In the year 1881
490 Notable birthdays
Gregorio Martínez Sierra
Spanish editor, theatre director and writer (1881–1947).
Born May 6th, 1881 in Madrid. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1947 at 66 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Abram Deborin
Russian philosopher.
Born June 16th, 1881 in Kaunas.
Died March 8th, 1963 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Platon Kerzhentsev
Russian writer (1881-1940).
Born August 4th, 1881 in Moscow.
Died June 2nd, 1940 at 58 years old in Moscow.
Dora Boothby
English female badminton and tennis player.
Born August 2nd, 1881 in Finchley.
Died February 22nd, 1970 at 88 years old in Hampstead, Hammersmith. [ref]
Gustave Van de Woestijne
Belgian painter (1881-1947).
Born August 2nd, 1881 in Ghent. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1947 at 65 years old in Uccle. [ref]
Alexander Kanoldt
German artist (1881-1939).
Born September 29th, 1881 in Karlsruhe.
Died January 24th, 1939 at 57 years old in Berlin.
Jean Chassagne
French racing driver.
Born July 26th, 1881 in La Croisille-sur-Briance.
Died April 13th, 1947 at 65 years old in La Croisille-sur-Briance.
Ignatz Waghalter
Polish-german composer and conductor (1881-1949).
Born March 15th, 1881 in Warsaw.
Died April 7th, 1949 at 68 years old in New York City.
Rudolf Ramek
Austrian politician (1881-1941).
Born April 12th, 1881 in Cieszyn.
Died July 24th, 1941 at 60 years old in Vienna.
Elsa Wagner
German actress (1881-1975).
Born January 24th, 1881 in Tallinn.
Died August 17th, 1975 at 94 years old in West Berlin.
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