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In the year 1885

513 Notable birthdays

Veikko Antero Koskenniemi

Finnish poet, journalist and professor (1885-1962).

Born July 8th, 1885 in Oulu.

Died August 4th, 1962 at 77 years old in Turku.

Lajos Tihanyi

Hungarian painter (1885-1938).

Born October 29th, 1885 in Budapest.

Died June 11th, 1938 at 52 years old in Paris (meningitis).

Marcel Allain

French writer (1885–1969).

Born September 15th, 1885 in Paris.

Died August 25th, 1969 at 83 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

Eduard Künneke

German composer (b. 1885).

Born January 27th, 1885 in Emmerich am Rhein. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1953 at 68 years old in West Berlin. [ref]

Alexander Tairov

Russian theatre director.

Born July 6th, 1885 in Romny. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1950 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Yvon Delbos

French politician (1885-1956).

Born May 7th, 1885 in Thonac. [ref]

Died November 15th, 1956 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]

Karl Kilbom

Swedish politician (1885-1961).

Born May 8th, 1885. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1961 at 76 years old in Bromma parish. [ref]

Bálint Hóman

Hungarian politician (1885-1951).

Born December 29th, 1885 in Budapest. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1951 at 65 years old in Vác. [ref]

Ernest Palmer

American cinematographer (1885-1978).

Born December 6th, 1885 in Kansas City.

Died February 22nd, 1978 at 92 years old in Pacific Palisades.

Marie-Victorin

Canadian french botanist (1885-1944).

Born April 3rd, 1885 in Kingsey Falls.

Died July 15th, 1944 at 59 years old in Saint-Hyacinthe (traffic collision).

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