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In the year 1889
698 Notable birthdays
Nils Molander
Swedish ice hockey player and speed skater (1889–1974).
Born June 22nd, 1889 in Stockholm.
Died January 30th, 1974 at 84 years old in Stockholm.
Georg Gerstäcker
Olympic wrestler (1889-1949).
Born June 3rd, 1889 in Nuremberg.
Died December 21st, 1949 at 60 years old in Nuremberg.
Carl Bertilsson
Gymnast (1889–1968).
Born October 18th, 1889 in Drängsered.
Died November 16th, 1968 at 79 years old in Vånga.
Angelo Binaschi
Italian footballer (1889-1973).
Born January 15th, 1889 in Cozzo.
Died March 15th, 1973 at 84 years old in Mortara.
Dolf van der Nagel
Dutch footballer (1889-1949).
Died October 14th, 1949 at 60 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Jalmari Kivenheimo
Finnish gymnast (1889-1994).
Born September 25th, 1889 in Tuusula.
Died October 29th, 1994 at 105 years old in Mikkeli.
Sverre Jordan
Norwegian composer and conductor (1889–1972).
Born May 25th, 1889 in Bergen. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1972 at 82 years old in Bergen. [ref]
Bernard Franklin
Gymnast (1889-1937).
Born November 10th, 1889 in London.
Died January 2nd, 1937 at 47 years old in London.
Louis Moreau
French fencer (1889–1981).
Born October 16th, 1889 in Belligné.
Died June 17th, 1981 at 91 years old in Neuilly-l'Évêque.
George Canning
British tug of war competitor (1889-1955).
Born August 23rd, 1889 in Bermondsey.
Died June 17th, 1955 at 65 years old in Rochford.
Volmar Wikström
Finnish olympic wrestler (1889–1957).
Born December 27th, 1889 in Pargas.
Died June 10th, 1957 at 67 years old in Helsinki.
Lidiia Seifullina
Russian writer (1889-1954).
Born April 3rd, 1889 in Orenburg, Chelyabinsk. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1954 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]
José Miguel Barandiarán
Basque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991).
Born December 31st, 1889 in Ataun.
Died December 21st, 1991 at 101 years old in Ataun.
Axel Thufason
Danish footballer (1889-1962).
Born November 10th, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died December 25th, 1962 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Ernest Henley
British sprinter (1889-1962).
Born March 31st, 1889 in Brighton.
Died March 14th, 1962 at 72 years old in Brighton.
Carl Martin Norberg
Gymnast (1889–1970).
Born July 18th, 1889 in Avesta.
Died July 25th, 1970 at 81 years old in Västerås.
Dario Beni
Road cyclist italian. (1889–1969).
Born January 1st, 1889 in Rome.
Died February 11th, 1969 at 80 years old in Rome.
Eino Forsström
Finnish gymnast (1889–1961).
Born April 10th, 1889 in Helsinki.
Died July 26th, 1961 at 72 years old in Helsinki.
Imre Erdődy
Gymnast (1889-1973).
Born March 26th, 1889 in Budapest.
Died January 11th, 1973 at 83 years old in Budapest (traffic collision).
Paul Stevens
Bobsledder (1889-1949).
Born October 16th, 1889 in Lake Placid.
Died March 17th, 1949 at 59 years old in Schenectady.
Georg Albertsen
Danish gymnast (1889–1961).
Born July 12th, 1889 in Frederiksberg.
Died April 28th, 1961 at 71 years old in Gentofte.
Rolf Johnsson
Gymnast (1889-1931).
Born December 1st, 1889 in Stockholm.
Died June 3rd, 1931 at 41 years old in Uppsala.
Kim Chwa-chin
South korean anarchist (1889-1930).
Born December 16th, 1889 in Hongseong County.
Died January 24th, 1930 at 40 years old in Hailin.
Charles Smith
American sailor, born 1889.
Born October 21st, 1889 in San Diego.
Died January 2nd, 1969 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Tetsuro Watsuji
Japanese philosopher (1889–1960).
Born March 1st, 1889 in Himeji.
Died December 26th, 1960 at 71 years old in Kamakura (myocardial infarction).
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