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In the year 1885

544 Notable birthdays

André Guillaumin

French botanist (1885-1974).

Born June 21st, 1885 in Château de Bois-Méan, Arrou. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1974 at 88 years old in Athis-Mons. [ref]

Karel Hartmann

Czechoslovak ice hockey player.

Born July 6th, 1885 in Trhové Dušníky. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1944 at 59 years old in Auschwitz. [ref]

Fanie Eloff

South african sculptor.

Born October 7th, 1885 in Pretoria.

Died November 20th, 1947 at 62 years old in Pretoria.

Wilfrid Johnson

British lacrosse player (1885-1960).

Born October 15th, 1885 in London.

Died June 21st, 1960 at 74 years old in Niton.

Henry Bucknall

British rower.

Born July 4th, 1885 in Lisbon.

Died January 1st, 1962 at 76 years old in Dumfries.

Theodor Altermann

Estonian actor and theatrical director (1885-1915).

Born November 24th, 1885 in Pahkla.

Died April 1st, 1915 at 29 years old in Tallinn.

Nion Tocker

Bobsledder (1885-1950).

Born August 21st, 1885 in Suisun City.

Died April 22nd, 1950 at 64 years old in San Francisco.

Yuldash Akhunbabaev

Uzbekistani politician (1885-1943).

Born July 1st, 1885 in Margilan.

Died February 28th, 1943 at 57 years old in Tashkent.

Bjørn Rasmussen

Danish footballer (1885-1962).

Born May 18th, 1885 in Copenhagen.

Died August 9th, 1962 at 77 years old in Aarhus.

Fernand de Montigny

Belgian fencer and hockey player (1885–1974).

Born January 5th, 1885 in Antwerp.

Died January 2nd, 1974 at 88 years old in Antwerp.

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