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In the year 1889
696 Notable birthdays
Scott Pembroke
Film director, actor, screenwriter (1889-1951).
Born September 13th, 1889 in San Francisco.
Died February 21st, 1951 at 61 years old in Pasadena.
Otto Scheff
Austrian swimmer (1889-1956).
Born December 12th, 1889 in Berlin.
Died October 26th, 1956 at 66 years old in Maria Enzersdorf.
Philippe Thys
Belgian cyclist; three-time champion of the tour de france (1889–1971).
Born October 8th, 1889 in Anderlecht.
Died January 16th, 1971 at 81 years old in Anderlecht.
Lalla Carlsen
Norwegian actor and singer.
Born August 17th, 1889 in Svelvik.
Died March 23rd, 1967 at 77 years old in Oslo.
Preston Dickinson
American artist (1889-1930).
Born September 9th, 1889 in New York City.
Died November 25th, 1930 at 41 years old in Irun (pneumonia).
Edmond Privat
Francophone swiss esperantist, historian, university professor, author, journalist and peace activist (1889-1962).
Born August 17th, 1889 in Geneva.
Died August 28th, 1962 at 73 years old in Rolle.
Ivan Sharpe
English footballer (1889-1968).
Born June 15th, 1889 in St Albans.
Died February 9th, 1968 at 78 years old in Southport.
Nazaria Ignacia
Nun (1889–1943).
Born January 10th, 1889 in Madrid.
Died July 6th, 1943 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.
Tryggvi Þórhallsson
Prime minister of iceland (1889-1935).
Born February 9th, 1889 in Reykjavík.
Died July 31st, 1935 at 46 years old in Reykjavík.
Walter von Boltenstern
German general and knight's cross recipient (1889–1952).
Born November 26th, 1889 in Wrocław.
Died January 19th, 1952 at 62 years old in Chernzy.
Jan Skala
Sorbian journalist and author (1889–1945).
Born June 17th, 1889 in Nebelschütz.
Died January 22nd, 1945 at 55 years old in Dziedzice (gunshot wound).
Diana Karenne
Polish actress (1888-1940).
Born July 4th, 1889 in Gdańsk, Kyiv.
Died October 18th, 1968 at 79 years old in Aachen.
Leslie Boardman
Australian swimmer (1889–1975).
Born August 2nd, 1889 in Sydney. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1975 at 86 years old in Watsons Bay. [ref]
Henry B. Richardson
American archer (1889–1963).
Born May 19th, 1889 in Boston.
Died November 19th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.
Ernst Schwarz
German zoologist (1889-1962).
Born December 1st, 1889 in Frankfurt.
Died September 23rd, 1962 at 72 years old in Bethesda.
Henrik Samuel Nyberg
Swedish academic (1889-1974).
Born December 28th, 1889 in Söderbärke church parish.
Died February 9th, 1974 at 84 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly.
Herbert Hübner
Actor (1889-1972).
Born February 6th, 1889 in Wrocław.
Died January 27th, 1972 at 82 years old in Munich.
José Durand Laguna
Argentine footballer (1885-1959).
Born November 7th, 1889 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 1st, 1965 at 75 years old in Asunción.
Ioannis S. Paraskevopoulos
Greek/south african astronomer (1889–1951).
Born June 20th, 1889 in Piraeus.
Died March 15th, 1951 at 61 years old in South Africa. [ref]
George Hutson
British long-distance runner.
Born December 22nd, 1889 in Lewes.
Died September 14th, 1914 at 24 years old in Venizel.
Lucien Fabre
French writer (1889–1952).
Born February 14th, 1889 in Pampelonne.
Died November 26th, 1952 at 63 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Nino Oxilia
Italian poet, film director, writer and journalist (1889–1917).
Born November 13th, 1889 in Turin.
Died November 18th, 1917 at 28 years old in Mount Grappa.
José Maza Fernández
Chilean politician (1889-1964).
Born October 13th, 1889 in Los Ángeles.
Died May 6th, 1964 at 74 years old in Santiago.
Nathaniel Shilkret
American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director (1889-1982).
Born December 25th, 1889 in New York City.
Died February 18th, 1982 at 92 years old in New York City.
Max Rée
Art director (1889-1953).
Born October 7th, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died March 7th, 1953 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
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