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In the year 1886
548 Notable birthdays
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall
British officer in the royal air force and chief of the air staff (1886-1963).
Born February 15th, 1886 in Mussoorie.
Died November 30th, 1963 at 77 years old in London.
Hans von Blixen-Finecke
Equestrian.
Born July 25th, 1886 in Skurup.
Died September 26th, 1917 at 31 years old in Penzance.
Ludwig Bieberbach
German mathematician (1886-1982).
Born December 4th, 1886 in Goddelau.
Died September 1st, 1982 at 95 years old in Oberaudorf.
Van Wyck Brooks
American literary critic, biographer, and historian.
Born February 16th, 1886 in Plainfield. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1963 at 77 years old in Bridgewater. [ref]
Mikhail Tereshchenko
Russian politician.
Born March 30th, 1886 in Kyiv.
Died April 1st, 1956 at 70 years old in Monte Carlo.
Max Vasmer
Russian-german linguist (1886-1962).
Born February 28th, 1886 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 30th, 1962 at 76 years old in West Berlin.
Raymond Moley
American presidential advisor.
Born September 27th, 1886 in Berea.
Died February 18th, 1975 at 88 years old in Phoenix.
Itzhak Katzenelson
Jewish teacher, poet and dramatist, murdered in holocaust (1886-1944).
Born July 1st, 1886 in Kareličy.
Died May 1st, 1944 at 57 years old in Auschwitz, Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp.
Bogdan Žerajić
Bosnian assassin.
Born February 1st, 1886 in Nevesinje.
Died June 15th, 1910 at 24 years old in Sarajevo (ballistic trauma).
James Francis McIntyre
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 25th, 1886 in Manhattan.
Died July 16th, 1979 at 93 years old in Los Angeles.
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