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February 7th
185 Notable deaths
Frédéric Sy
French astronomer.
Born January 13th, 1861 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1945 at 84 years old in Caluire-et-Cuire. [ref]
Félix Goblet d'Alviella
Fencer, lawyer, politician.
Born May 26th, 1884 in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1957 at 72 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Sigrid Arnoldson
Swedish soprano singer (1861–1943).
Born March 20th, 1861 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died February 7th, 1943 at 81 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Raphaël Blanchard
French doctor and entomologist (1857-1919).
Born February 28th, 1857 in Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais.
Died February 7th, 1919 at 61 years old in Paris.
Antonio Pacenza
Boxer (1928–1999).
Born March 18th, 1928 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 7th, 1999 at 70 years old in Argentina.
Dick Southwood
British rower (1906-1986).
Born January 18th, 1906 in London.
Died February 7th, 1986 at 80 years old in Long Wittenham.
Douglass Cadwallader
American golfer (1884-1971).
Born January 29th, 1884 in Illinois.
Died February 7th, 1971 at 87 years old in Minneapolis.
Carl Joseph Schröter
Swiss botanist (1855-1939).
Born December 19th, 1855 in Esslingen am Neckar.
Died February 7th, 1939 at 83 years old in Zurich.
Franz Buxbaum
Austrian botanist (1900-1979).
Born February 25th, 1900 in Liebenau.
Died February 7th, 1979 at 78 years old in Fürstenfeld.
Deaths 161 to 170 of 185
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