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In the year 1885
543 Notable birthdays
Blas Infante
Andalusian writer and politician.
Born July 5th, 1885 in Casa natal de Blas Infante. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1936 at 51 years old in Seville (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Paul von Hase
German general.
Born July 24th, 1885 in Hanover.
Died August 8th, 1944 at 59 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).
Josef Frank
Austrian-born architect (1885-1967).
Born July 15th, 1885 in Baden bei Wien. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1967 at 81 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Elinor Wylie
American poet.
Born September 7th, 1885 in Somerville.
Died December 16th, 1928 at 43 years old in New York City (stroke).
Li Jishen
Chinese politician (1885-1959).
Born November 5th, 1885 in Cangwu County.
Died October 9th, 1959 at 73 years old in Beijing (stomach cancer).
Arturo Rawson
President of argentina.
Born June 4th, 1885 in Santiago del Estero.
Died October 8th, 1952 at 67 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).
Eugène Christophe
French racing cyclist (1885–1970).
Born January 22nd, 1885 in 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1970 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Hellmuth Felmy
German general (1885-1965).
Born May 28th, 1885 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1965 at 80 years old in Darmstadt.
John Bowers
American stage and silent film actor (1885-1936).
Born December 25th, 1885 in Garrett.
Died November 17th, 1936 at 50 years old in Santa Monica (drowning).
Raoul Villain
French assassin.
Born September 19th, 1885 in Reims. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1936 at 50 years old in Ibiza (ballistic trauma).
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