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In the year 1896
660 Notable birthdays
José Naya
Uruguayan footballer (1896-1977).
Born July 25th, 1896 in Montevideo.
Died January 29th, 1977 at 80 years old
Donald Gollan
British rower (1896-1971).
Born January 19th, 1896 in Paddington.
Died August 13th, 1971 at 75 years old in Worthing.
Nils Backlund
Swedish water polo player (1896–1964).
Born October 25th, 1896 in Stockholm.
Died December 3rd, 1964 at 68 years old in Stockholm.
Erik Andersson
Swedish water polo player (1896-1985).
Born March 17th, 1896 in Stockholm.
Died February 23rd, 1985 at 88 years old in Stockholm.
Christian Thomas
Danish gymnast.
Born February 7th, 1896 in Copenhagen.
Died October 4th, 1970 at 74 years old in Gentofte.
Berta Zahourek
Austrian swimmer (1896–1967).
Born January 3rd, 1896 in Vienna.
Died June 14th, 1967 at 71 years old
Charles Courant
Olympic wrestler (1896-1982).
Born April 14th, 1896.
Died June 26th, 1982 at 86 years old in Montreux.
Domingos de Sousa
Portuguese equestrian (1896-1984).
Born October 19th, 1896 in Lisbon.
Died September 27th, 1984 at 87 years old in Lisbon.
Louise Otto
German freestyle swimmer (1896-1975).
Born August 30th, 1896 in Hamburg.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 78 years old in Hamburg.
Léonhard Quaglia
French ice hockey player and speed skater (1896-1961).
Born January 4th, 1896 in Cluses. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1961 at 65 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. [ref]
Louis Balbach
American olympic diver.
Born May 23rd, 1896 in San Jose.
Died October 11th, 1943 at 47 years old in Portland.
Stefan Rosenbauer
Fencer.
Born March 24th, 1896 in Biberach an der Riss.
Died August 18th, 1967 at 71 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Jan Verheijen
Dutch weightlifter (1896–1973).
Born November 30th, 1896 in The Hague.
Died April 29th, 1973 at 76 years old in The Hague.
Catharina Roodzant
Dutch chess player (1896–1999).
Born October 21st, 1896 in Rotterdam.
Died February 24th, 1999 at 102 years old in Rotterdam.
Charles Mehan
American rugby union player (1896-1972).
Born May 15th, 1896 in Nogales.
Died August 11th, 1972 at 76 years old in Boulder Creek.
Isaac Kitts
American equestrian and army officer (1896–1953).
Born January 15th, 1896 in Oswego.
Died April 1st, 1953 at 57 years old in Indiana.
Pascual Somma
Uruguayan footballer (1896-1930).
Born February 7th, 1896 in Montevideo.
Died August 12th, 1930 at 34 years old in Montevideo.
Piet Ikelaar
Dutch racing cyclist (1896–1992).
Born January 2nd, 1896 in Amsterdam, Amstelveen.
Died November 25th, 1992 at 96 years old in Amsterdam.
Volger Andersson
Cross-country skier (1896-1969).
Born January 19th, 1896 in Sundsvall Municipality.
Died October 6th, 1969 at 73 years old in Sundsvall Municipality.
Max Ludwig
Bobsledder (1896–1957).
Born April 22nd, 1896 in Halle (Saale).
Died September 26th, 1957 at 61 years old in Berlin.
Félix Bédouret
Swiss footballer (1896-1955).
Born November 30th, 1896 in Geneva. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1955 at 58 years old in Geneva.
Grete Rosenberg
Swimmer (1896–1979).
Born October 7th, 1896 in Hanover.
Died February 5th, 1979 at 82 years old in Hildesheim.
Olga Franko
Ukrainian writer.
Born July 24th, 1896 in Viriv.
Died March 27th, 1987 at 90 years old in Lviv.
Vasily Glazunov
Soviet military commander (1895–1967).
Born January 1st, 1896 in Serdobsk Uyezd.
Died June 26th, 1967 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Marcel Huot
French road bicycle racer (1896–1954).
Born September 9th, 1896 in Épernay. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1954 at 57 years old in Pantin. [ref]
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