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In the year 1898

720 Notable birthdays

John George

Syrian-american actor (1898-1968).

Born January 20th, 1898 in Aleppo.

Died August 25th, 1968 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema).

Hans Ulrich Klintzsch

German sa commander (1898-1959).

Born November 4th, 1898 in Lübbenau/Spreewald.

Died August 17th, 1959 at 60 years old in Hamburg.

Simon Vestdijk

Dutch author (1898-1971).

Born October 17th, 1898 in Harlingen.

Died March 23rd, 1971 at 72 years old in Utrecht.

Karolina Kózka

Polish martyr (1898–1914).

Born August 2nd, 1898 in Wał-Ruda.

Died November 18th, 1914 at 16 years old in Wał-Ruda.

Miff Mole

American jazz musician (1898–1961).

Born March 11th, 1898 in Roosevelt.

Died April 29th, 1961 at 63 years old in New York City.

Lucy Doraine

Actress (1898–1989).

Born May 22nd, 1898 in Budapest.

Died October 14th, 1989 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Jacques Rigaut

French poet (1898–1929).

Born December 30th, 1898 in Paris.

Died November 9th, 1929 at 30 years old in Châtenay-Malabry.

Kenzō Masaoka

Animator from japan.

Born October 5th, 1898 in Osaka.

Died November 23rd, 1988 at 90 years old in Tokyo.

Karl, 6th Prince of Leiningen

German noble (1898-1946).

Born February 13th, 1898 in Strasbourg.

Died August 2nd, 1946 at 48 years old in Saransk.

Carl-Gustaf Rossby

Swedish and american meteorologist (1898–1957).

Born December 28th, 1898 in Adolf Fredriks parish.

Died August 19th, 1957 at 58 years old in Gustav Vasa parish.

Maria Klenova

Marine geologist (1898–1976).

Born August 12th, 1898 in Irkutsk.

Died August 6th, 1976 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Mischa Spoliansky

Russian-born german composer.

Born December 28th, 1898 in Białystok.

Died June 28th, 1985 at 86 years old in London.

Pyotr Anokhin

Soviet biologist/physiologist (1898–1974).

Born January 26th, 1898 in Volgograd.

Died March 5th, 1974 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Jascha Horenstein

American conductor.

Born May 6th, 1898 in Kyiv.

Died April 2nd, 1973 at 74 years old in London.

Louis King

American actor and movie director (1898–1962).

Born June 28th, 1898 in Christiansburg.

Died September 7th, 1962 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Hilde Mangold

German biologist (1898–1924).

Born October 20th, 1898 in Gotha.

Died December 7th, 1924 at 26 years old in Oberstenfeld.

James Lindsay Almond, Jr.

United states federal judge (1898-1986).

Born June 15th, 1898 in Charlottesville. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1986 at 87 years old in Richmond. [ref]

Lewis R. Foster

Screenwriter, director, producer, television composer (1898-1974).

Born August 5th, 1898 in Brookfield.

Died June 10th, 1974 at 75 years old in Tehachapi.

Michel de Ghelderode

Belgian playwright (1898–1962).

Born April 3rd, 1898 in Ixelles.

Died April 1st, 1962 at 63 years old in Schaerbeek.

Nils Ferlin

Swedish writer (1898–1961).

Born December 11th, 1898 in Karlstad church parish. [ref]

Died October 21st, 1961 at 62 years old in Uppsala.

Hermann Höfle

Ss general and police leader (1898–1947).

Born September 12th, 1898 in Augsburg.

Died December 9th, 1947 at 49 years old in Bratislava (hanging to death).

Pavel Urysohn

Russian mathematician (1898–1924).

Born February 3rd, 1898 in Odesa.

Died August 17th, 1924 at 26 years old in Batz-sur-Mer (drowning).

Steen Eiler Rasmussen

Danish architect (1898–1990).

Born January 9th, 1898 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died June 19th, 1990 at 92 years old in Copenhagen.

Sidney Lanfield

American film director (1898-1972).

Born April 20th, 1898 in Chicago.

Died June 20th, 1972 at 74 years old in Marina del Rey (myocardial infarction).

Dewey Robinson

Actor (1898-1950).

Born August 17th, 1898 in New Haven.

Died December 11th, 1950 at 52 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction).

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