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In the year 1891

635 Notable birthdays

Harry Cording

British actor (1891-1954).

Born April 26th, 1891 in Wellington.

Died September 1st, 1954 at 63 years old in Sun Valley.

Masahiko Amakasu

Officer/imperial japanese army (1891-1945).

Born January 26th, 1891 in Yamagata Prefecture.

Died August 20th, 1945 at 54 years old in Changchun (cyanide poisoning).

Karl-Adolf Hollidt

German general (1891–1985).

Born April 25th, 1891 in Speyer.

Died May 22nd, 1985 at 94 years old in Siegen.

Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies

British actress (1891-1992).

Born January 25th, 1891 in London.

Died January 27th, 1992 at 101 years old in Stambourne (disease).

Mischa Elman

American violinist (1891–1967).

Born January 20th, 1891 in Talne.

Died April 20th, 1967 at 76 years old in New York City.

Ben Bernie

American jazz violinist, bandleader, radio personality.

Born May 30th, 1891 in Bayonne. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 1943 at 52 years old in Hollywood (disease). [ref]

Fréhel

French singer and actress (1891-1951).

Born July 13th, 1891 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 3rd, 1951 at 59 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Arthur Drewry

English football administrator (1891-1961).

Born March 3rd, 1891 in Grimsby.

Died March 25th, 1961 at 70 years old

Katherine Stinson

American aviator.

Born February 14th, 1891 in Fort Payne.

Died July 8th, 1977 at 86 years old in Santa Fe.

Pietro Nenni

Italian politician (1891–1980).

Born February 9th, 1891 in Faenza.

Died January 1st, 1980 at 88 years old in Rome.

Lyndall Fownes Urwick

British management consultant (1891–1983).

Born March 3rd, 1891 in Malvern.

Died December 5th, 1983 at 92 years old in Sydney.

Assar Gabrielsson

Swedish businessman.

Born August 13th, 1891 in Korsberga. [ref]

Died May 28th, 1962 at 70 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]

M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Indian politician (1891–1978).

Born February 4th, 1891 in Tiruchanur.

Died March 19th, 1978 at 87 years old in Chittoor district.

Julius Raab

Austrian chancellor and politician (1891-1964).

Born November 29th, 1891 in St. Pölten.

Died January 8th, 1964 at 72 years old in Vienna.

Zvi Yehuda Kook

Religious zionist leader (1891–1982).

Born April 23rd, 1891 in Žeimelis.

Died March 9th, 1982 at 90 years old in Jerusalem.

Evgeny Pashukanis

Soviet-russian legal scholar (1891-1937).

Born February 23rd, 1891 in Staritsa.

Died September 4th, 1937 at 46 years old in Moscow.

Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson

British army general.

Born December 25th, 1891 in Chennai.

Died April 29th, 1959 at 67 years old in Gibraltar (pneumonia).

Charles Munch

French musician (1891-1968).

Born September 26th, 1891 in Strasbourg. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1968 at 77 years old in Richmond (cardiovascular disease).

Oskar Kummetz

German admiral.

Born July 21st, 1891 in Iłowo-Osada.

Died December 17th, 1980 at 89 years old in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Federico Moreno Torroba

Spanish composer (1891-1982).

Born March 3rd, 1891 in Madrid.

Died September 12th, 1982 at 91 years old in Madrid.

Marshall Neilan

American actor and filmmaker (1891–1958).

Born April 11th, 1891 in San Bernardino.

Died October 27th, 1958 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).

Alfred Wünnenberg

Ss general (1891-1963).

Born July 20th, 1891 in Sarrebourg.

Died December 30th, 1963 at 72 years old in Krefeld.

Charlie Buchan

English footballer and sporting journalist (1891–1960).

Born September 22nd, 1891 in Plumstead.

Died June 25th, 1960 at 68 years old in Monte Carlo.

Richard A. Whiting

American composer and songwriter (1891–1938).

Born November 12th, 1891 in Peoria.

Died February 19th, 1938 at 46 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Carl Jacob Burckhardt

Swiss diplomat and historian (1891-1974).

Born September 10th, 1891 in Basel.

Died March 3rd, 1974 at 82 years old in Vinzel.

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