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In the year 1894
597 Notable birthdays
Américo Tomás
(1894-1987) president of portugal.
Born November 19th, 1894 in Lisbon.
Died September 18th, 1987 at 92 years old in Cascais.
Billy Bletcher
American actor (1894-1979).
Born September 24th, 1894 in Lancaster.
Died January 5th, 1979 at 84 years old in Los Angeles.
Mark Van Doren
American poet and literary critic (1894-1972).
Born June 13th, 1894 in Vermilion County. [ref]
Died December 10th, 1972 at 78 years old in Torrington. [ref]
Heinrich Lübke
German politician (1894-1972).
Born October 14th, 1894 in Sundern. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1972 at 77 years old in Bonn (stomach cancer).
Frank Borzage
American film director and actor (1894-1962).
Born April 23rd, 1894 in Salt Lake City.
Died June 19th, 1962 at 68 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Harold Innis
Canadian professor of political economy (1894–1952).
Born November 5th, 1894 in Otterville.
Died November 8th, 1952 at 58 years old in Toronto (prostate cancer).
José Carlos Mariátegui
Peruvian writer and academic (1894–1930).
Born June 14th, 1894 in Moquegua. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1930 at 35 years old in Lima. [ref]
Georges Carpentier
French boxer (1894-1975).
Born January 12th, 1894 in Liévin.
Died October 28th, 1975 at 81 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris (cardiovascular disease).
H. V. Evatt
Australian judge and politician (1894-1965).
Born April 30th, 1894 in East Maitland. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1965 at 71 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Mei Lanfang
Peking opera artist (1894-1961).
Born October 22nd, 1894 in Beijing.
Died August 8th, 1961 at 66 years old in Beijing.
Karl Böhm
Austrian conductor (1894-1981).
Born August 28th, 1894 in Graz.
Died August 14th, 1981 at 86 years old in Salzburg (disease).
Dave Fleischer
American animation film director and film producer (1894-1979).
Born July 14th, 1894 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1979 at 84 years old in Hollywood, Woodland Hills. [ref]
Kirpal Singh
Indian guru (1894-1974).
Born February 6th, 1894 in Punjab.
Died August 21st, 1974 at 80 years old in New Delhi.
Marcel Déat
French socialist turned fascist politician (1894–1955).
Born March 7th, 1894 in Guérigny.
Died January 5th, 1955 at 60 years old in Turin.
Nicolas Slonimsky
Russian composer (1894-1995).
Born April 27th, 1894 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1995 at 101 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Walter Warlimont
German general (1894-1976).
Born October 3rd, 1894 in Osnabrück.
Died October 9th, 1976 at 82 years old in Kreuth.
Alexander Oparin
Soviet biochemist (1894-1980).
Born March 2nd, 1894 in Uglich.
Died April 21st, 1980 at 86 years old in Moscow.
Dai Vernon
Canadian magician (1894-1992).
Born June 11th, 1894 in Ottawa.
Died August 21st, 1992 at 98 years old in Ramona.
René Fonck
French flying ace (1894-1953).
Born March 27th, 1894 in Saulcy-sur-Meurthe.
Died June 18th, 1953 at 59 years old in Paris (stroke).
Georges Guynemer
French flying ace (1894–1917).
Born December 24th, 1894 in Paris.
Died September 11th, 1917 at 22 years old in Langemark-Poelkapelle.
Arthur Fadden
Australian politician, 13th prime minister of australia (1894-1973).
Born April 13th, 1894 in Ingham.
Died April 21st, 1973 at 79 years old in Brisbane.
Estelle Taylor
American actress, singer, and animal rights activist.
Born May 20th, 1894 in Wilmington.
Died April 15th, 1958 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger
German general (1894-1945).
Born May 8th, 1894 in Strasbourg.
Died May 10th, 1945 at 51 years old in Upper Austria (ballistic trauma).
Stuart Davis
American painter (1892-1964).
Born December 7th, 1894 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1964 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
Ellsworth Bunker
American diplomat.
Born May 11th, 1894 in Yonkers.
Died September 27th, 1984 at 90 years old in Brattleboro.
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