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In the year 1885

544 Notable birthdays

Niels Petersen

Gymnast.

Born July 12th, 1885 in Copenhagen.

Died August 29th, 1961 at 76 years old in Søllerød.

Rudolf Fickeisen

German rower.

Born May 15th, 1885 in Trippstadt.

Died July 22nd, 1944 at 59 years old in Ludwigshafen.

Charles Gunn

British racewalker.

Born August 14th, 1885 in Hampstead.

Died December 30th, 1983 at 98 years old in Chichester.

Charles Riddy

Canadian rower (1885–1979).

Born March 3rd, 1885 in Toronto.

Died June 11th, 1979 at 94 years old

Hans Meulengracht-Madsen

Sailor (1885–1966).

Born September 9th, 1885 in Vejle.

Died October 7th, 1966 at 81 years old in Gentofte Municipality.

Virgilio Giotti

Italian poet (1885-1957).

Born January 15th, 1885 in Trieste.

Died September 21st, 1957 at 72 years old in Trieste.

James Donahue

Athletics competitor.

Born April 20th, 1885 in Brooklyn.

Died March 15th, 1966 at 80 years old in Glen Rock.

Alfred Braunschweiger

Diver (1885–1952).

Born October 16th, 1885 in Stuttgart.

Died June 29th, 1952 at 66 years old in Stuttgart.

Nils Hellsten

Gymnast (1885-1963).

Born October 7th, 1885 in Stockholm.

Died November 14th, 1963 at 78 years old in Stockholm.

Robert Stephen Adamson

British botanist (1885-1965).

Born March 2nd, 1885 in Manchester.

Died November 6th, 1965 at 80 years old in Scotland.

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