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In the year 1882

558 Notable birthdays

James Gleason

American actor (1882-1959).

Born May 23rd, 1882 in New York City.

Died April 12th, 1959 at 76 years old in Woodland Hills (asthma).

N. C. Wyeth

American illustrator, painter (1882-1945).

Born October 22nd, 1882 in Needham. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1945 at 62 years old in Chadds Ford (railway accident). [ref]

Douglas Mawson

Australian geologist and explorer of the antarctic (1882-1958).

Born May 5th, 1882 in Shipley.

Died October 14th, 1958 at 76 years old in Brighton.

Umberto Boccioni

Italian painter and sculptor (1882-1916).

Born October 19th, 1882 in Reggio Calabria. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1916 at 33 years old in Verona (horse fall). [ref]

Margaret Dumont

American actress (1882–1965).

Born October 20th, 1882 in Brooklyn.

Died March 6th, 1965 at 82 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Ima Hogg

Philanthropist and arts patron.

Born July 10th, 1882 in Mineola. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1975 at 93 years old in London (disease). [ref]

René Coty

17th president of the french republic.

Born March 20th, 1882 in Le Havre. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1962 at 80 years old in Le Havre (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Zoltán Kodály

Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue (1882–1967).

Born December 28th, 1882 in Kecskemét.

Died March 6th, 1967 at 84 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).

Wyndham Lewis

English painter, writer and critic (1882-1957).

Born November 18th, 1882 in Amherst. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1957 at 74 years old in London. [ref]

Geoffrey de Havilland

English aircraft engineer (1882–1965).

Born July 27th, 1882 in High Wycombe.

Died May 21st, 1965 at 82 years old in Watford (cerebral hemorrhage).

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