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In the year 1893
657 Notable birthdays
Carl Værnet
Danish holocaust perpetrator (1893–1965).
Born April 28th, 1893 in Løjenkær.
Died November 25th, 1965 at 72 years old in Buenos Aires.
Khadija Gayibova
Azerbaijani musician (1893–1938).
Born May 24th, 1893 in Tbilisi.
Died October 27th, 1938 at 45 years old in Baku (political repression).
Walter Christaller
German geographer (1893–1969).
Born April 21st, 1893 in Altensteig.
Died March 9th, 1969 at 75 years old in Königstein im Taunus.
Hermann Neubacher
Austrian nazi politician (1893-1960).
Died July 1st, 1960 at 67 years old in Vienna.
Frank Carlson
American politician who served as the 30th governor of kansas (1893–1987).
Born January 23rd, 1893 in Concordia.
Died May 30th, 1987 at 94 years old in Concordia.
Rued Langgaard
Danish composer and organist (1893-1952).
Born July 28th, 1893 in Copenhagen.
Died July 10th, 1952 at 58 years old in Ribe.
Sidney Franklin
American filmmaker (1893–1972).
Born March 21st, 1893 in San Francisco.
Died May 18th, 1972 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).
Hanya Holm
Dancer, choreographer and dance educator (1893-1992).
Born March 3rd, 1893 in Worms.
Died November 3rd, 1992 at 99 years old in New York City.
Harlow Curtice
American businessman (1893–1962).
Born August 15th, 1893 in Flint.
Died November 3rd, 1962 at 69 years old in Flint.
Gerhard Roßbach
German politician (1893-1967).
Born February 28th, 1893 in Krzywin.
Died August 30th, 1967 at 74 years old in Hamburg.
Ronald Scobie
British army general (1893–1969).
Born June 8th, 1893 in Mandalay.
Died February 23rd, 1969 at 75 years old in Aldershot.
Lew Brown
Russian-american tin pan alley lyricist, songwriter (1893-1958).
Born December 10th, 1893 in Odesa. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1958 at 64 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
German prince (1893–1971).
Born December 21st, 1893 in Regensburg.
Died July 13th, 1971 at 77 years old in Regensburg.
Sergei Efron
Officer of the white army; russian and soviet publicist, writer, nkvd agent (1893–1941).
Born October 11th, 1893 in Moscow.
Died October 16th, 1941 at 48 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Umberto Saba
Italian poet and novelist (1883-1957).
Born March 9th, 1893 in Trieste. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1957 at 64 years old in Gorizia. [ref]
Gillis Grafström
Swedish figure skater (1893-1938).
Born June 7th, 1893 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1938 at 44 years old in Potsdam (sepsis). [ref]
Walter Baade
German astronomer (1893–1960).
Born March 24th, 1893 in Schröttinghausen. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1960 at 67 years old in Göttingen. [ref]
Carlo Emilio Gadda
Italian writer (1893-1973).
Born November 14th, 1893 in Milan.
Died May 22nd, 1973 at 79 years old in Rome.
Enid Bennett
Australian actress (1893–1969).
Died May 14th, 1969 at 75 years old in Malibu (myocardial infarction).
Maximilian von Herff
German ss general (1893-1945).
Born April 17th, 1893 in Hanover.
Died September 6th, 1945 at 52 years old in Windermere (cerebrovascular disease).
Charles Stevens
American actor (1893-1964).
Born May 26th, 1893 in Solomon.
Died August 22nd, 1964 at 71 years old in Hollywood.
Ernst Grünfeld
Chess international grandmaster (1893-1962).
Born November 21st, 1893 in Vienna.
Died April 3rd, 1962 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Yang Hucheng
Chinese warlord (1893-1949).
Born November 26th, 1893 in Pucheng County.
Died September 6th, 1949 at 55 years old in Chongqing.
Louise Weiss
French journalist, writer, feminist & politician (1893-1983).
Born January 25th, 1893 in Arras.
Died May 26th, 1983 at 90 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Fulton Oursler
American journalist, playwright, editor and writer (1893-1952).
Born January 22nd, 1893 in Baltimore.
Died May 24th, 1952 at 59 years old in New York City.
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