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In the year 1896
660 Notable birthdays
Walter Jost
German general and knight's cross recipients (1896-1945).
Born July 25th, 1896 in Rastatt.
Died April 24th, 1945 at 48 years old in Villadose.
Colby Slater
American rugby union player (1896-1965).
Born April 30th, 1896 in Berkeley.
Died January 30th, 1965 at 68 years old in Yolo County.
Owen Churchill
American sailor (1896–1985).
Born March 8th, 1896 in Los Angeles.
Died November 22nd, 1985 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.
Patrick O'Boyle
Catholic cardinal (1896–1987).
Born July 18th, 1896 in Scranton.
Died September 10th, 1987 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Thelma Payne
American diver (1896–1988).
Born July 18th, 1896 in Salem.
Died September 7th, 1988 at 92 years old in Laguna Niguel.
Roberto Chery
Uruguayan footballer (1896-1919).
Born February 16th, 1896 in Montevideo.
Died May 30th, 1919 at 23 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Jaap Bulder
Dutch footballer (1896-1979).
Born September 27th, 1896 in Groningen.
Died April 30th, 1979 at 82 years old in Leiderdorp.
Lotte Neumann
German actress and screenwriter (1896-1977).
Born August 5th, 1896 in Charlottenburg.
Died February 27th, 1977 at 80 years old in Gaißach.
Rodolphe Rubattel
Swiss politician (1896–1961).
Born September 4th, 1896 in Villarzel.
Died October 18th, 1961 at 65 years old in Pully.
Gunnar Lindström
Swedish athletics competitor (1896-1951).
Born February 11th, 1896 in Eksjö.
Died October 6th, 1951 at 55 years old in Eksjö.
Rudolf Rupec
Austrian footballer (1895–1983).
Born November 17th, 1896 in Grubišno Polje. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1983 at 86 years old in Zagreb.
Bolesław Szabelski
Polish composer (1896–1979).
Born December 3rd, 1896 in Radoryż Smolany.
Died August 27th, 1979 at 82 years old in Katowice.
Chan Gurney
American politician (1896–1985).
Born May 21st, 1896 in Yankton.
Died March 9th, 1985 at 88 years old in Yankton.
Abdullo Rakhimbayev
Soviet politician (1896–1938).
Born June 1st, 1896 in Khujand.
Died May 7th, 1938 at 41 years old in Moscow.
Lydia Mei
Estonian artist (1896-1965).
Born July 1st, 1896 in Hiiumaa.
Died September 14th, 1965 at 69 years old in Tallinn.
Abeozen
Breton nationalist, novelist and dramatist.
Born February 20th, 1896 in Saint-Sauveur.
Died June 3rd, 1963 at 67 years old in La Baule-Escoublac.
Pietro Linari
Italian racing cyclist (1896–1972).
Born October 15th, 1896 in Florence.
Died January 1st, 1972 at 75 years old in Florence.
Edward John Thye
American politician (1896-1969).
Born April 26th, 1896 in Frederick.
Died August 28th, 1969 at 73 years old in Northfield.
Jean Dufay
French astronomer (1896-1967).
Born July 18th, 1896 in Blois.
Died November 6th, 1967 at 71 years old in Chaponost.
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
Soviet general (1896-1958).
Born September 30th, 1896 in Trubchevsk.
Died April 7th, 1958 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Jan de Vries
Dutch sprinter (1896-1939).
Born March 2nd, 1896 in Zwolle.
Died April 19th, 1939 at 43 years old in The Hague.
Marguerite Laugier
French astronomer (1896–1976).
Born September 12th, 1896 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died October 6th, 1976 at 80 years old in Nice. [ref]
Władysław Dobrowolski
Polish fencer and athlete (1896–1969).
Born January 2nd, 1896 in Będzin.
Died February 25th, 1969 at 73 years old in Warsaw.
Vladimir Volodin
Russian actor (1891-1958).
Born July 20th, 1896 in Moscow.
Died March 27th, 1958 at 61 years old in Moscow.
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