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In the year 1883

541 Notable birthdays

Compton Mackenzie

Scottish writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and nationalist (1883-1972).

Born January 17th, 1883 in West Hartlepool.

Died November 30th, 1972 at 89 years old in Edinburgh.

Kenji Doihara

Japanese general.

Born August 8th, 1883 in Okayama.

Died December 23rd, 1948 at 65 years old in Tokyo (hanging).

Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov

Russian soviet composer.

Born April 13th, 1883 in Plakhino.

Died July 8th, 1946 at 63 years old in Berlin (myocardial rupture). [ref]

Ichirō Hatoyama

Prime minister of japan from 1954 to 1956.

Born January 1st, 1883 in Higashi-Gokenchō. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1959 at 76 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Johnston McCulley

American writer (1883-1958).

Born February 2nd, 1883 in Ottawa.

Died November 23rd, 1958 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Ivan Meštrović

Croatian sculptor and architect (1883-1962).

Born August 15th, 1883 in Vrpolje. [ref]

Died January 16th, 1962 at 78 years old in South Bend. [ref]

Sam Wood

Director, producer, actor (1883-1949).

Born July 10th, 1883 in Philadelphia.

Died September 22nd, 1949 at 66 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Max Eastman

American writer (1883-1969).

Born January 4th, 1883 in Canandaigua.

Died March 25th, 1969 at 86 years old in Bridgetown.

Elsa Maxwell

American gossip columnist, author, songwriter, and hostess.

Born May 24th, 1883 in Keokuk. [ref]

Died November 1st, 1963 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]

Fritz Gerlich

German historian and journalist.

Born February 15th, 1883 in Szczecin.

Died June 30th, 1934 at 51 years old in Dachau concentration camp.

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