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In the year 1899

723 Notable birthdays

Ernesto Giménez Caballero

Spanish writer, journalist and political fascist (1899–1988).

Born August 2nd, 1899 in Madrid. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1988 at 88 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Hans Swarowsky

Austrian conductor and music educator (1899-1975).

Born September 16th, 1899 in Budapest.

Died September 10th, 1975 at 75 years old in Salzburg.

Günther Pancke

German general (1899-1973).

Born May 1st, 1899 in Gniezno.

Died August 17th, 1973 at 74 years old in Hamburg.

Leonid Leonov

Russian writer (1899-1994).

Born May 19th, 1899 in Moscow.

Died August 8th, 1994 at 95 years old in Moscow.

Gavin de Beer

British evolutionary embryologist (1899-1972).

Born November 1st, 1899 in United Kingdom.

Died June 21st, 1972 at 72 years old in Alfriston.

Gustav Diessl

Actor (1899-1948).

Born December 30th, 1899 in Vienna.

Died March 20th, 1948 at 48 years old in Vienna.

Jascha Horenstein

American conductor.

Born May 6th, 1899 in Kyiv.

Died April 2nd, 1973 at 73 years old in London.

Dick Lane

American actor and television announcer (1899-1982).

Born May 28th, 1899 in Rice Lake.

Died September 5th, 1982 at 83 years old in Newport Beach.

Nicolas Rashevsky

American scientist (1899–1972).

Born November 9th, 1899 in Chernihiv.

Died January 16th, 1972 at 72 years old in Holland.

Nicolas Frantz

Luxembourgian racing cyclist (1899–1985).

Born November 4th, 1899 in Mamer.

Died November 8th, 1985 at 86 years old in Luxembourg.

Charlotte Auerbach

Geneticist, author (1899–1994).

Born May 14th, 1899 in Krefeld.

Died March 17th, 1994 at 94 years old in Edinburgh.

Eugène Canseliet

French writer and alchemist (1899–1982).

Born December 18th, 1899 in Sarcelles.

Died April 17th, 1982 at 82 years old in Savignies.

Harold Walter Bailey

British scholar of asian languages (1899–1996).

Born December 16th, 1899 in Devizes.

Died January 11th, 1996 at 96 years old in United Kingdom.

Juliette Compton

American actress (1899-1989).

Born May 3rd, 1899 in Columbus.

Died March 19th, 1989 at 89 years old in Pasadena (disease).

Robin Reed

Olympic wrestler (1899–1978).

Born October 20th, 1899 in Pettigrew.

Died December 20th, 1978 at 79 years old in Salem.

Aldo Nadi

Italian fencer (1899–1965).

Born April 23rd, 1899 in Livorno.

Died November 10th, 1965 at 66 years old in Los Angeles.

Bart McGhee

American soccer player (1899–1979).

Born April 30th, 1899 in Edinburgh.

Died January 26th, 1979 at 79 years old in Philadelphia.

Leonard B. Jordan

Governor of idaho and united states senator (1899-1983).

Born May 15th, 1899 in Mount Pleasant.

Died June 30th, 1983 at 84 years old in Boise.

Priscilla Bonner

Actress (1899-1996).

Born February 17th, 1899 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 22nd, 1996 at 97 years old in Los Angeles.

Otis Barton

American deep-sea diver, inventor, and actor (1899-1992).

Born June 5th, 1899 in New York City.

Died April 15th, 1992 at 92 years old in New York City.

Tullio Cianetti

Italian politician (1899–1976).

Born August 20th, 1899 in Assisi.

Died April 8th, 1976 at 76 years old in Maputo.

Đuro Pucar

Yugoslav politician.

Born December 13th, 1899 in Kesići.

Died April 12th, 1979 at 79 years old in Belgrade.

Jun Ishikawa

Japanese writer (1899-1987).

Born March 7th, 1899 in Asakusa-ku.

Died December 29th, 1987 at 88 years old in Tokyo Yamate Medical Center (lung cancer).

Grigol Peradze

Georgian theologian (1899–1942).

Born September 13th, 1899 in Bakurtsikhe.

Died December 6th, 1942 at 43 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp.

Édgar Neville

Spanish painter (1899–1967).

Born December 28th, 1899 in Madrid.

Died April 23rd, 1967 at 67 years old in Madrid.

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