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In the year 1898
717 Notable birthdays
Ottorino Barassi
Italian football administrator (1898–1971).
Born October 5th, 1898 in Naples.
Died November 24th, 1971 at 73 years old in Rome.
Alma Tell
American actress (1898-1937).
Born March 27th, 1898 in New York City.
Died December 29th, 1937 at 39 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Baconin Borzacchini
Racecar driver (1898–1933).
Born September 28th, 1898 in Terni.
Died September 10th, 1933 at 34 years old in Monza.
Yvonne Lefébure
French pianist and teacher (1898–1986).
Born June 29th, 1898 in Ermont. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1986 at 87 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg
German general and knight's cross recipients (1898–1945).
Born December 10th, 1898 in Inowrocław.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 46 years old in Spandau (gunshot wound).
Salvador Bacarisse
Spanish composer (1898-1963).
Born September 12th, 1898 in Madrid.
Died August 5th, 1963 at 64 years old in Paris.
Jakob Ackeret
Swiss aerodynamics engineer (1898-1981).
Born March 17th, 1898 in Zurich.
Died March 27th, 1981 at 83 years old in Küsnacht, Gossau.
Joe Spence
English footballer (1898-1966).
Born December 15th, 1898 in England.
Died December 31st, 1966 at 68 years old in Chesterfield.
Nikolaus Gross
German resistance fighter (1898–1945).
Born September 30th, 1898 in Niederwenigern.
Died January 23rd, 1945 at 46 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Vasily Lebedev-Kumach
Russian poet and lyricist (1898-1949).
Born August 8th, 1898 in Moscow.
Died February 20th, 1949 at 50 years old in Moscow.
Giovanni Borromeo
Italian physician (1898–1961).
Born December 15th, 1898 in Rome.
Died August 24th, 1961 at 62 years old in Rome.
Joachim Wach
German sociologist (1898-1955).
Born January 25th, 1898 in Chemnitz.
Died August 27th, 1955 at 57 years old in Orselina.
Roger Bastide
French anthropologist and sociologist (1898–1974).
Born April 1st, 1898 in Nîmes.
Died April 10th, 1974 at 76 years old in Maisons-Laffitte.
Alfred Wallenstein
American musician (1898–1983).
Born October 7th, 1898 in Chicago.
Died February 8th, 1983 at 84 years old in New York City.
Waldemar Kraft
German politician (1898-1977).
Born February 19th, 1898 in Brzostów.
Died July 12th, 1977 at 79 years old in Bonn.
Pyotr Pospelov
Soviet politician, propagandist, and scientist (1898-1979).
Born June 20th, 1898 in Konakovo.
Died April 22nd, 1979 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Ernest Erbstein
Hungarian football player (1898-1949).
Born May 13th, 1898 in Oradea.
Died May 4th, 1949 at 50 years old in Basilica of Superga (aircraft crash).
Boško Simonović
Serbian footballer (1898-1965).
Born February 12th, 1898 in Šid.
Died August 5th, 1965 at 67 years old in Belgrade.
Rastko Petrović
Serbian poet, writer, diplomat, literary and art critic (1898-1949).
Born March 3rd, 1898 in Belgrade.
Died August 15th, 1949 at 51 years old in Washington, D.C..
Georgi Traykov
Bulgarian politician (1898–1975).
Born April 8th, 1898 in Itea. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1975 at 76 years old in Sofia.
M. Ageyev
Russian writer (1898–1973).
Born August 8th, 1898 in Moscow.
Died August 5th, 1973 at 74 years old in Yerevan.
Franz Altheim
German historian (1898-1976).
Born October 6th, 1898 in Frankfurt.
Died October 17th, 1976 at 78 years old in Münster.
Daisuke Itō
Japanese film director (1898-1981).
Born October 13th, 1898 in Uwajima.
Died July 19th, 1981 at 82 years old in Kyoto Prefecture.
Emmanuel Bove
French novelist (1898–1945).
Born April 20th, 1898 in Paris.
Died July 19th, 1945 at 47 years old in Paris.
Fridrikh Ermler
Soviet film director (1898–1967).
Born May 13th, 1898 in Rēzekne.
Died July 12th, 1967 at 69 years old in Saint Petersburg, Komarovo.
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