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In the year 1900
756 Notable birthdays
Wingy Manone
American musician (1900-1982).
Born February 13th, 1900 in New Orleans.
Died July 9th, 1982 at 82 years old in Las Vegas.
Oliver Law
American labor organizer (1900-1937).
Born October 23rd, 1900 in Texas.
Died July 9th, 1937 at 36 years old in Cerro del Mosquito.
Philip MacDonald
British writer (1900–1980).
Born November 5th, 1900 in London.
Died December 10th, 1980 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills.
Meridel Le Sueur
American writer and social activist (1900–1996).
Born February 21st, 1900 in Murray.
Died November 14th, 1996 at 96 years old in Hudson.
Joachim Jeremias
German theologian (1900–1979).
Born September 20th, 1900 in Dresden.
Died September 6th, 1979 at 78 years old in Tübingen.
Alessandro Blasetti
Italian film director, screenwriter and film editor (1900–1987).
Died February 1st, 1987 at 86 years old in Rome.
John Longden
West indian-born english film actor (1900–1971).
Born November 11th, 1900 in West Indies.
Died May 26th, 1971 at 70 years old in Greater London (disease).
Antonieta Rivas Mercado
Feminist, writer and patron of arts (1900–1931).
Born April 28th, 1900 in Mexico City.
Died February 11th, 1931 at 30 years old in Paris.
Père Jacques
Discalced carmelite friar and priest, concentration camp victim, righteous among the nations (1900–1945).
Born January 29th, 1900 in Barentin.
Died June 2nd, 1945 at 45 years old in Linz (tuberculosis).
Teodoro Picado Michalski
President of costa rica (1900-1960).
Born January 10th, 1900 in San José.
Died June 1st, 1960 at 60 years old in Managua.
Wang Li
Chinese linguist (1900–1986).
Born August 10th, 1900 in Bobai County.
Died May 3rd, 1986 at 85 years old in Beijing.
Shirley Mason
American actress (1900–1979).
Born June 6th, 1900 in Brooklyn.
Died July 27th, 1979 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Franz Borkenau
Austrian writer (1900–1957).
Born December 15th, 1900 in Vienna.
Died May 22nd, 1957 at 56 years old in Zurich (myocardial infarction).
Arnold Beckman
American chemist (1900–2004).
Born April 10th, 1900 in Cullom.
Died May 18th, 2004 at 104 years old in La Jolla.
Émile Gagnan
French engineer (1900–1984).
Born December 11th, 1900 in Saint-Jean-de-Losne.
Died April 27th, 1984 at 83 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Richard Hughes
British writer (1900–1976).
Born April 19th, 1900 in Weybridge.
Died April 28th, 1976 at 76 years old in Talsarnau.
Itzik Feffer
Soviet yiddish poet (1900-1952).
Born November 23rd, 1900 in Shpola.
Died August 12th, 1952 at 51 years old in Moscow.
Ukichiro Nakaya
Japanese physicist and science essayist known for his work in glaciology and low-temperature sciences (1900-1962).
Died April 11th, 1962 at 61 years old in Tokyo (prostate cancer).
Serge Chermayeff
British architect (1900-1996).
Born October 8th, 1900 in Grozny.
Died May 8th, 1996 at 95 years old in Wellfleet.
Alfredo Le Pera
Argentine writer of italian parentage (1900–1935).
Born June 8th, 1900 in São Paulo.
Died June 24th, 1935 at 35 years old in Medellín (aviation accident).
Rod Keller
Canadian general (1900-1954).
Born October 2nd, 1900 in Tetbury.
Died June 21st, 1954 at 53 years old in Normandy.
Mikhail Isakovsky
Russian poet (1900-1973).
Born January 19th, 1900 in Glotovka.
Died July 20th, 1973 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Anselm Franz
Austrian engineer (1900–1994).
Born January 21st, 1900 in Schladming.
Died November 18th, 1994 at 94 years old in Bridgeport.
Vítězslav Nezval
Czech poet, writer and translator (1900–1958).
Born May 26th, 1900 in Biskoupky. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1958 at 57 years old in Prague (heart failure). [ref]
Valerian Gracias
Catholic cardinal (1901–1978).
Born October 23rd, 1900 in Karachi.
Died September 11th, 1978 at 77 years old in Mumbai.
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