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In the year 1883

502 Notable birthdays

Benito Mussolini

Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the national fascist party.

Born July 29th, 1883 in Predappio. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1945 at 61 years old in Giulino (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Coco Chanel

French fashion designer (1995 -1999).

Born August 19th, 1883 in Saumur. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1971 at 87 years old in Hôtel Ritz Paris (foodborne illness). [ref]

Franz Kafka

Bohemian writer from prague (1883–1924).

Born July 3rd, 1883 in Prague. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1924 at 41 years old in Kafka Sterbehaus (laryngeal tuberculosis). [ref]

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Indian politician (1883-1966).

Born May 28th, 1883 in Bhagur. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1966 at 82 years old in Mumbai (hunger strike). [ref]

Clement Attlee

Prime minister of the united kingdom from 1945 to 1951.

Born January 3rd, 1883 in Putney. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1967 at 84 years old in Westminster Hospital (pneumonia).

John Maynard Keynes

British economist (1883–1946).

Born June 5th, 1883 in Cambridge. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1946 at 62 years old in Firle (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Kahlil Gibran

Lebanese-american writer, poet, and painter (1883–1931).

Born January 6th, 1883 in Bsharri. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1931 at 48 years old in New York City (tuberculosis, liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Douglas Fairbanks

American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer (1883-1939).

Born May 23rd, 1883 in Denver. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1939 at 56 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Enoch L. Johnson

American political boss and racketeer (1883-1968).

Born January 20th, 1883 in Galloway Township.

Died December 9th, 1968 at 85 years old in Atlantic City.

Napoleon Hill

American author.

Born October 26th, 1883 in Wise County. [ref]

Died November 8th, 1970 at 87 years old in South Carolina. [ref]

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