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In the year 1896
660 Notable birthdays
Earle Clements
American farmer and politician (1896-1985).
Born October 22nd, 1896 in Morganfield. [ref]
Died March 12th, 1985 at 88 years old in Morganfield.
Ieronim Uborevich
Soviet military officer (1896-1937).
Born January 14th, 1896 in Antandraja.
Died June 12th, 1937 at 41 years old in Moscow.
Edward John Thye
American politician (1896-1969).
Born April 26th, 1896 in Frederick.
Died August 28th, 1969 at 73 years old in Northfield.
Erle C. Kenton
Film director (1896-1980).
Born August 1st, 1896 in Norborne.
Died January 28th, 1980 at 83 years old in Glendale (Parkinson's disease).
Lester Germer
American physicist (1896–1971).
Born October 10th, 1896 in Chicago.
Died October 3rd, 1971 at 74 years old in Shawangunk Ridge.
Alfred L. Werker
American film director (1896–1975).
Born December 2nd, 1896 in Deadwood.
Died July 28th, 1975 at 78 years old in Orange County.
Carlo Schmid
German academic and politician of the social-democratic spd (1896-1979).
Born December 3rd, 1896 in Perpignan.
Died December 11th, 1979 at 83 years old in Bad Honnef.
Jaromír Weinberger
Czechoslovak-american composer (1896–1967).
Born January 8th, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1967 at 71 years old in St. Petersburg (intoxication). [ref]
Regino Sainz de la Maza
Spanish guitarist and composer (1896–1981).
Born September 7th, 1896 in Burgos.
Died November 26th, 1981 at 85 years old in Madrid.
Filippo De Pisis
Italian painter (1896-1956).
Born May 11th, 1896 in Ferrara. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1956 at 59 years old in Milan. [ref]
Iván Petrovich
Serbian actor (1894–1962).
Born January 1st, 1896 in Novi Sad. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1962 at 66 years old in Munich.
Steponas Darius
Lithuanan-american pilot (1896-1933).
Born January 9th, 1896 in Darius.
Died July 17th, 1933 at 37 years old in Myślibórz.
Shintaro Uda
Japanese engineer (1896–1976).
Born June 1st, 1896 in Toyama Prefecture.
Died August 18th, 1976 at 80 years old in Tokyo.
Ruben Lagus
Finnish major general (1896–1959).
Born October 12th, 1896 in Hämeenkoski. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1959 at 62 years old in Lohja (myocardial infarction).
Matthew Stirling
American mesoamericanist (1896–1975).
Born August 28th, 1896 in Salinas.
Died January 23rd, 1975 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C..
Karl Maria Demelhuber
German general (1896–1988).
Born May 26th, 1896 in Freising.
Died March 18th, 1988 at 91 years old in Seeshaupt.
Mary MacLaren
American film actress (1896-1985).
Born January 19th, 1896 in Pittsburgh.
Died November 9th, 1985 at 89 years old in Hollywood.
Alfonso Caso
Mexican archaeologist (1896-1970).
Born February 1st, 1896 in Mexico City.
Died November 30th, 1970 at 74 years old in Mexico City.
Mladen Stojanović
Serbian partisan (1896–1942).
Born April 7th, 1896 in Prijedor.
Died April 2nd, 1942 at 45 years old in Jošavka Gornja.
Herbert O'Conor
American politician (1896-1960).
Born November 17th, 1896 in Baltimore.
Died March 4th, 1960 at 63 years old in Baltimore.
Alexander Brailowsky
Ukrainian-born french pianist (1896-1976).
Born February 16th, 1896 in Kyiv.
Died April 25th, 1976 at 80 years old in New York City.
Ivan Merz
Bosnian-croatian academic, catholic layperson, writer, schoolteacher, polyglot and blessed of the catholic church (1896–1928).
Born December 16th, 1896 in Banja Luka.
Died May 10th, 1928 at 31 years old in Zagreb (infectious disease).
Ray Enright
American film director, screenwriter and film editor (1896–1965).
Born March 25th, 1896 in Anderson.
Died April 3rd, 1965 at 69 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Ralph Alger Bagnold
English 20th-century desert explorer, geologist and soldier.
Born April 3rd, 1896 in Devonport.
Died May 28th, 1990 at 94 years old in Hither Green.
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