1882 in History

1882

Seth Bingham, American organist and composer (died 1972)

Seth Bingham, American organist and composer (died 1972)

1882

Artur Schnabel, Polish pianist and composer (died 1951)

Artur Schnabel, Polish pianist and composer (died 1951)

1882

Isaac Babalola Akinyele, Nigerian ruler (died 1964)

Isaac Babalola Akinyele, Nigerian ruler (died 1964)

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Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (died 1977)

Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (died 1977)

1882

Getúlio Vargas, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 14th President of Brazil (died 1954)

Getúlio Vargas, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 14th President of Brazil (died 1954)

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Holland Smith, American general (died 1967)

Holland Smith, American general (died 1967)

1882

Percy Williams Bridgman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1961)

Percy Williams Bridgman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1961)

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Albert Coates, English composer and conductor (died 1953)

Albert Coates, English composer and conductor (died 1953)

1882

Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish-English air marshal (died 1970)

Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish-English air marshal (died 1970)

1882

Fred McLeod, Scottish golfer (died 1976)

Fred McLeod, Scottish golfer (died 1976)

1882

Jessie Redmon Fauset, American author and poet (died 1961)

Jessie Redmon Fauset, American author and poet (died 1961)

1882

Auguste Herbin, French painter (died 1960)

Auguste Herbin, French painter (died 1960)

1882

Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, Dutch printer, typographer, and Nazi resister (died 1945)

Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, Dutch printer, typographer, and Nazi resister (died 1945)

1882

Isabel González, Puerto Rican activist who helped pave the way for Puerto Ricans' American citizenship (died 1971)

Isabel González, Puerto Rican activist who helped pave the way for Puerto Ricans' American citizenship (died 1971)

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Sylvia Pankhurst, English women's suffrage movement leader and socialist activist (died 1960)

Sylvia Pankhurst, English women's suffrage movement leader and socialist activist (died 1960)

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Willem Elsschot, Belgian author and poet (died 1960)

Willem Elsschot, Belgian author and poet (died 1960)

1882

George Barker, American painter (died 1965)

George Barker, American painter (died 1965)

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Henry J

Henry J

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Georges Braque, French painter and sculptor (died 1963)

Georges Braque, French painter and sculptor (died 1963)

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Walter White, Scottish international footballer (died 1950)

Walter White, Scottish international footballer (died 1950)