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In the year 1884
501 Notable birthdays
Arthur Ransome
English author and journalist (1884–1967).
Born January 18th, 1884 in Leeds. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1967 at 83 years old in Cheadle Royal Hospital. [ref]
Gaston Bachelard
French writer and philosopher (1884-1962).
Born June 27th, 1884 in Bar-sur-Aube. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1962 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
Max Beckmann
German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor and writer (1884-1950).
Born February 12th, 1884 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1950 at 66 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Wyndham Lewis
English painter, writer and critic (1882-1957).
Born November 18th, 1884 in Amherst. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1957 at 72 years old in London. [ref]
S. Z. Sakall
Hungarian actor.
Born February 2nd, 1884 in Budapest.
Died February 12th, 1955 at 71 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Norman Thomas
American presbyterian minister and socialist (1884-1968).
Born November 20th, 1884 in Marion. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1968 at 84 years old in Cold Spring Harbor (disease). [ref]
Edward Sapir
American linguist and anthropologist (1884-1939).
Born January 26th, 1884 in Lębork. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1939 at 55 years old in New Haven. [ref]
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
British princess (1884-1966).
Born April 20th, 1884 in Eastwell Park.
Died July 13th, 1966 at 82 years old in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.
Sara Teasdale
American writer and poet (1884-1933).
Born August 8th, 1884 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1933 at 48 years old in New York City (drug overdose). [ref]
Zinaida Serebryakova
Russian painter (1884-1967).
Born December 10th, 1884 in Neskuchnoye.
Died September 19th, 1967 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]
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