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In the year 1894
659 Notable birthdays
Rachel Field
American novelist, poet, and children's author (1894–1942).
Born September 19th, 1894 in New York City.
Died March 15th, 1942 at 47 years old in Los Angeles.
Kurt Wintgens
German flying ace (1894–1916).
Born August 1st, 1894 in Prudnik.
Died September 25th, 1916 at 22 years old in Villers-Carbonnel.
Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
Indian chemist (1894–1955).
Born February 21st, 1894 in Bhera.
Died January 1st, 1955 at 60 years old in New Delhi.
J. Lister Hill
American politician (1894–1984).
Born December 29th, 1894 in Montgomery.
Died December 21st, 1984 at 89 years old in Montgomery. [ref]
Bennie Moten
American musician (1894–1935).
Born November 13th, 1894 in Kansas City.
Died April 2nd, 1935 at 40 years old in Kansas City.
Tay Garnett
American film director and writer (1894–1977).
Born June 13th, 1894 in Los Angeles.
Died October 3rd, 1977 at 83 years old in California (leukemia).
Kenneth Claiborne Royall
United states general (1894-1971).
Born July 24th, 1894 in Goldsboro.
Died May 25th, 1971 at 76 years old in Durham.
Stanley Blystone
Actor (1894-1956).
Born August 1st, 1894 in Eau Claire.
Died July 16th, 1956 at 61 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Manuel Fal Conde
Spanish lawyer (1894-1975).
Born August 10th, 1894 in Higuera de la Sierra.
Died May 20th, 1975 at 80 years old in Seville.
Varvara Stepanova
Russian artist (1894-1958).
Born November 5th, 1894 in Kaunas. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1958 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Keiji Shibazaki
Japanese admiral (1894–1943).
Born April 9th, 1894 in Hyōgo Prefecture.
Died November 25th, 1943 at 49 years old in Tarawa.
Heinz Hopf
German mathematician (1894–1971).
Born November 19th, 1894 in Grabiszyn-Grabiszynek.
Died June 3rd, 1971 at 76 years old in Zollikon.
Brooks Atkinson
American critic (1894–1984).
Born November 28th, 1894 in Melrose.
Died January 14th, 1984 at 89 years old in Huntsville.
Werner March
German architect (1894–1976).
Born January 17th, 1894 in Charlottenburg.
Died January 11th, 1976 at 81 years old in Dahlem.
Errett Lobban Cord
Founder of the cord corporation (1894-1974).
Born July 20th, 1894 in Warrensburg.
Died January 2nd, 1974 at 79 years old in Reno (cancer).
Francisco Craveiro Lopes
President of portugal (1894-1964).
Born April 12th, 1894 in Lisbon.
Died September 2nd, 1964 at 70 years old in Lisbon.
Hans Kramers
Dutch physicist (1894–1952).
Born December 2nd, 1894 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1952 at 57 years old in Oegstgeest.
Takeshi Mori
Japanese general (1894–1945).
Born April 25th, 1894 in Kōchi-shi. [ref]
Died August 15th, 1945 at 51 years old in Kōjimachi-ku (wound, homicide by firearm).
Herman Hupfeld
American songwriter (1894–1951).
Born February 1st, 1894 in Montclair.
Died June 8th, 1951 at 57 years old in Montclair.
Vicente Rojo Lluch
Spanish general (1894–1966).
Born October 8th, 1894 in La Font de la Figuera. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1966 at 71 years old in Madrid.
Shōji Hamada
Japanese mashiko ware potter (1894-1978).
Born December 9th, 1894 in Mizonokuchi.
Died January 5th, 1978 at 83 years old in Mashiko.
Kyuichi Tokuda
Japanese politician, communist, lawyer.
Born September 12th, 1894 in Nago.
Died October 14th, 1953 at 59 years old in Beijing (cerebral hemorrhage).
Ivan Isakov
Soviet military commander (1894-1967).
Born August 22nd, 1894 in Hacıkənd (Gəncə).
Died October 11th, 1967 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Âşık Veysel
Turkish poet (1894–1973).
Born October 25th, 1894 in Şarkışla.
Died March 21st, 1973 at 78 years old in Şarkışla (lung cancer).
Sofoklis Venizelos
Prime minister of greece - second son of eleftherios venizelos.
Born November 3rd, 1894 in Chania.
Died February 7th, 1964 at 69 years old in Aegean Sea (pulmonary edema).
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