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In the year 1900
756 Notable birthdays
Gladwyn Jebb
Acting secretary-general of the united nations (1900-1996).
Born April 25th, 1900 in Yorkshire.
Died October 24th, 1996 at 96 years old in Halesworth.
M. C. Chagla
Indian politician and judge (1900-1981).
Born September 30th, 1900 in Mumbai.
Died February 9th, 1981 at 80 years old
Humberto Castelo Branco
Brazilian military leader and politician; former president of brazil (1900-1967).
Born September 20th, 1900 in Fortaleza.
Died July 18th, 1967 at 66 years old in Fortaleza (aviation accident).
Balwantrai Mehta
Indian independence activist and politician (1900–1965).
Born February 19th, 1900 in Bhavnagar.
Died September 19th, 1965 at 65 years old in Kutch district.
Erich Bauer
Holocaust perpetrator (1900–1980).
Born March 26th, 1900 in Berlin.
Died February 4th, 1980 at 79 years old in Tegel.
Giorgos Seferis
Greek poet and diplomat (1900-1971).
Born March 13th, 1900 in Urla. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1971 at 71 years old in Athens. [ref]
Park Hon-young
North korean politician (1900–1955).
Born May 28th, 1900 in Yesan County.
Died December 18th, 1955 at 55 years old in Pyongyang (gunshot wound).
Frederick Terman
American electronic engineer (1900-1982).
Born June 7th, 1900 in English.
Died December 19th, 1982 at 82 years old in Palo Alto.
María del Carmen Polo Martínez-Valdés
Spanish noble (1900-1988).
Born June 11th, 1900 in Oviedo.
Died February 6th, 1988 at 87 years old in Madrid (bronchopneumonia).
Robert Siodmak
German-born american film director (1900-1973).
Born August 8th, 1900 in Dresden.
Died March 10th, 1973 at 72 years old in Locarno.
Pridi Banomyong
Thai prime minister (1900-1983).
Born May 11th, 1900 in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.
Died May 2nd, 1983 at 82 years old in Antony.
Willie Brown
Guitar player and vocalist (1900–1952).
Born August 6th, 1900 in Clarksdale.
Died December 30th, 1952 at 52 years old in Tunica (cardiovascular disease).
Gene Austin
American singer (1900–1972).
Born June 24th, 1900 in Gainesville.
Died January 24th, 1972 at 71 years old in Palm Springs (lung cancer).
Edna Best
British actress (1900-1974).
Died September 18th, 1974 at 74 years old in Geneva (disease).
Johanna Langefeld
Nazi concentration camp guard (1900-1974).
Born March 5th, 1900 in Kupferdreh.
Died January 26th, 1974 at 73 years old in Augsburg.
Fritz Feld
German-american actor (1900-1993).
Born October 15th, 1900 in Berlin.
Died November 18th, 1993 at 93 years old in Los Angeles.
Jan Hendrik Oort
Dutch astronomer (1900–1992).
Born April 28th, 1900 in Franeker.
Died November 5th, 1992 at 92 years old in Leiden.
Howard H. Aiken
Pioneer in computing, original conceptual designer behind ibm's harvard mark i computer (1900-1973).
Born March 8th, 1900 in Hoboken.
Died March 14th, 1973 at 73 years old in St. Louis.
Pink Anderson
American singer-guitarist (1900–1974).
Born February 12th, 1900 in Laurens.
Died October 12th, 1974 at 74 years old in Spartanburg (myocardial infarction).
Charles Vidor
Hungarian-american film director (1900-1959).
Born July 27th, 1900 in Budapest.
Died June 4th, 1959 at 58 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction).
Katina Paxinou
Greek actress (1900-1973).
Born December 17th, 1900 in Piraeus.
Died February 22nd, 1973 at 72 years old in Athens (cancer). [ref]
George Kistiakowsky
Ukrainian-american physical chemistry professor.
Born December 1st, 1900 in Tarasivka. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1982 at 82 years old in Cambridge.
Herbert Bayer
Austrian architect, photographer, graphic and typographer (1900-1985).
Born April 5th, 1900 in Haag am Hausruck. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1985 at 85 years old in Montecito. [ref]
Franz Walter Stahlecker
German police officer, holocaust perpetrator (1900-1942).
Born October 10th, 1900 in Sternenfels.
Died March 23rd, 1942 at 41 years old in Gatchina (died of wounds).
Sándor Márai
Hungarian writer (1900–1989).
Born April 11th, 1900 in Košice.
Died February 22nd, 1989 at 88 years old in San Diego (shot to the head).
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