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In the year 1898
717 Notable birthdays
Mary Nzimiro
Nigerian businesswoman and political activist.
Born October 16th, 1898 in Oguta.
Died January 16th, 1993 at 94 years old in Oguta.
William Jordan
American rower (1898–1968).
Born June 25th, 1898 in Cleveland.
Died July 13th, 1968 at 70 years old in Springfield.
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm
Swedish botanist (1898-1978).
Born January 7th, 1898 in Danderyd Municipality. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1978 at 80 years old in S:t Görans church parish (traffic collision).
Adolphe Jauréguy
French rugby union player (1898–1977).
Born February 18th, 1898 in Ostabat-Asme.
Died September 4th, 1977 at 79 years old in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Gregor Adlercreutz
Equestrian (1898–1944).
Born August 16th, 1898 in Stockholm.
Died June 3rd, 1944 at 45 years old
Dick MacNeill
Dutch footballer (1898-1963).
Born January 7th, 1898 in Pasuruan.
Died June 3rd, 1963 at 65 years old in Heemstede.
Erik Byléhn
Athletics competitor (1898-1986).
Born January 15th, 1898 in Bollnäs.
Died November 14th, 1986 at 88 years old in Uppsala.
Gualterio Looser
Chilean botanist (1898-1982).
Born September 4th, 1898 in Santiago.
Died July 22nd, 1982 at 83 years old in Santiago.
María Luz Morales
Spanish writer, journalist and translator (1898-1980).
Born January 1st, 1898 in A Coruña.
Died September 22nd, 1980 at 82 years old in Barcelona.
John Ditlev-Simonsen
Norwegian playwright and athlete.
Born October 18th, 1898 in Dypvåg Municipality.
Died January 10th, 2001 at 102 years old in Oslo.
Rose El Youssef
Lebanese born egyptian actress.
Born August 2nd, 1898 in Beirut. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1958 at 59 years old in Dokki.
John Patrick
American rugby union player (1898–1959).
Born November 25th, 1898 in Palo Alto. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1959 at 60 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Vasili Vanin
Russian actor and theatre director (1898–1951).
Born January 13th, 1898 in Tambov.
Died May 12th, 1951 at 53 years old in Moscow.
Erik Wilén
Athletics competitor (1898-1982).
Born July 15th, 1898 in Helsinki.
Died July 23rd, 1982 at 84 years old in Helsinki.
Douglas Lewis
Boxer (1898-1981).
Born August 6th, 1898 in Toronto. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1981 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Henri Padou
French swimmer and water polo player (1898–1981).
Born May 15th, 1898 in Roubaix.
Died November 19th, 1981 at 83 years old in Wasquehal.
André Fierens
Belgian footballer (1898-1971).
Born February 8th, 1898 in Antwerp.
Died January 12th, 1971 at 72 years old [ref]
Alexandru Săvulescu
Romanian footballer (1898-1961).
Born January 8th, 1898 in Roman.
Died December 11th, 1961 at 63 years old
Denis Vaucher
Swiss biathlete (1898-1993).
Born February 18th, 1898 in Bern.
Died February 24th, 1993 at 95 years old in Bern.
Ugo Pignotti
Fencer (1898–1989).
Born November 19th, 1898 in Florence. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1989 at 90 years old in Rome.
António Borges
Portuguese equestrian (1898–1959).
Born October 18th, 1898 in Kingdom of Portugal.
Died September 24th, 1959 at 60 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Guglielmo Brezzi
Italian footballer (1898-1926).
Born December 24th, 1898.
Died April 7th, 1926 at 27 years old
Wilhelm Arwe
Swedish ice hockey player.
Born January 28th, 1898. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1980 at 82 years old in Stockholm.
Ernst Kyburz
Olympic wrestler (1898-1983).
Born August 14th, 1898.
Died October 16th, 1983 at 85 years old in Ronco sopra Ascona.
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