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In the year 1885

513 Notable birthdays

Maurice Dekobra

French writer.

Born May 26th, 1885 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 1st, 1973 at 88 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Viggo Brun

Norwegian mathematician (1885–1978).

Born October 13th, 1885 in Lier.

Died August 15th, 1978 at 92 years old in Drøbak.

Carl de Vogt

German actor (1885–1970).

Born September 14th, 1885 in Cologne.

Died February 16th, 1970 at 84 years old in West Berlin.

Tor Andræ

Swedish scholar.

Born July 9th, 1885 in Vena church parish. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1947 at 61 years old in Linköping. [ref]

Şehzade Mehmed Burhaneddin

Ottoman prince, son of abdülhamid ii.

Born December 19th, 1885 in Istanbul.

Died June 5th, 1949 at 63 years old in New York City.

Aquilino Ribeiro

Portuguese writer and diplomat (1885–1963).

Born September 13th, 1885 in Sernancelhe. [ref]

Died May 27th, 1963 at 77 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Mirjaqip Dulatuly

Kazakh poet, writer and politician.

Born October 25th, 1885 in Turgaysky Uyezd.

Died October 5th, 1935 at 49 years old in Solovetsky Islands.

Niels Erik Nørlund

Danish mathematician and astronomer (1885-1981).

Born October 26th, 1885 in Slagelse. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1981 at 95 years old in Hørsholm. [ref]

Rudolf Olden

Journalist, author, lawyer and human rights activist.

Born January 14th, 1885 in Szczecin.

Died September 18th, 1940 at 55 years old in Atlantic Ocean.

Nikolay Anichkov

Soviet pathologist (1885-1964).

Born November 3rd, 1885 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 7th, 1964 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg.

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