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In the year 1885

543 Notable birthdays

Henri Béraud

French writer (1885-1958).

Born September 21st, 1885 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died October 24th, 1958 at 73 years old in Saint-Clément-des-Baleines. [ref]

Pierre-Jules Boulanger

French engineer (1885–1950).

Born March 10th, 1885 in Sin-le-Noble. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1950 at 65 years old in Broût-Vernet (traffic collision).

Wallingford Riegger

American music composer.

Born April 29th, 1885 in Albany. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1961 at 75 years old in New York City (fall). [ref]

Dragiša Vasić

Member of serbian academy of science and arts (1885–1945).

Born November 2nd, 1885 in Gornji Milanovac. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1945 at 59 years old in Jasenovac concentration camp.

Eva Morris

British supercentenarian (1885–2000).

Born November 8th, 1885 in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Died November 2nd, 2000 at 114 years old in Stone.

Dino Campana

Italian poet (1885-1932).

Born August 20th, 1885 in Marradi. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1932 at 46 years old in Scandicci (sepsis). [ref]

Marjory Stephenson

British biochemist (1885–1948).

Born January 24th, 1885 in Burwell.

Died December 12th, 1948 at 63 years old in Cambridge (cancer).

Princess Antoinette of Anhalt

Princess of schaumburg-lippe.

Born March 3rd, 1885 in Dessau.

Died April 3rd, 1963 at 78 years old in Dessau.

Max Volmer

German chemist.

Born May 3rd, 1885 in Hilden. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1965 at 80 years old in Potsdam.

Stanisław Kot

Polish historian (1885-1975).

Born October 22nd, 1885 in Ruda. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1975 at 90 years old in London. [ref]

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