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In the year 1882
500 Notable birthdays
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Austro-hungarian physicist.
Born April 18th, 1882 in Lviv.
Died August 28th, 1963 at 81 years old in Charlotte Amalie.
Emmerich Kálmán
Hungarian-born composer of operettas.
Born October 24th, 1882 in Siófok. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1953 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]
Hisao Tani
Japanese general.
Born December 23rd, 1882 in Okayama. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1947 at 64 years old in Nanjing (capital punishment in China).
Dušan Simović
First prime minister of yugoslavia in exile (1882-1962).
Born October 28th, 1882 in Kragujevac.
Died August 26th, 1962 at 79 years old in Belgrade (disease).
Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Grand duke of mecklenburg-schwerin (1882-1945).
Born April 9th, 1882 in Palermo.
Died November 17th, 1945 at 63 years old in Flensburg.
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Dutch-american historian, journalist and author.
Born January 14th, 1882 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died March 11th, 1944 at 62 years old in Old Greenwich. [ref]
Mary Gordon
Scottish actress.
Born May 16th, 1882 in Glasgow.
Died August 23rd, 1963 at 81 years old in Pasadena.
Raymonde de Laroche
French pilot and the first woman in the world to receive an aeroplane pilot's licence.
Born August 22nd, 1882 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1919 at 36 years old in Le Crotoy (aviation accident). [ref]
John Taylor
Track and field athlete, first african american to win an olympic gold medal.
Born November 3rd, 1882 in Washington, D.C..
Died December 2nd, 1908 at 26 years old in Philadelphia (typhoid fever).
Aleksandra Ekster
Russian and french painter and designer (1882–1949).
Born January 6th, 1882 in Białystok. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1949 at 67 years old in Fontenay-aux-Roses. [ref]
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