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Died in 1899 1899 Highlights
About December 11, 1899
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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