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In the year 1901
768 Notable birthdays
Ana María Vela Rubio
Spanish supercentenarian.
Born October 29th, 1901 in Puente Genil.
Died December 15th, 2017 at 116 years old in Barcelona.
Bruno Jasieński
Polish writer (1901–1938).
Born July 17th, 1901 in Klimontów. [ref]
Died September 17th, 1938 at 37 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Julius Adams Stratton
American electrical engineer and university administrator (1901-1994).
Born May 18th, 1901 in Seattle.
Died June 22nd, 1994 at 93 years old in Boston.
Roy Crane
American cartoonist (1901-1977).
Born November 22nd, 1901 in Abilene.
Died July 7th, 1977 at 75 years old in Orlando.
Cyril of Bulgaria
Patriarch of bulgaria and righteous among the nations (-1971).
Born January 3rd, 1901 in Sofia.
Died March 7th, 1971 at 70 years old in Sofia.
Ramón J. Sender
Spanish writer (1901–1982).
Born February 3rd, 1901 in Chalamera.
Died January 16th, 1982 at 80 years old in San Diego.
Carmelita Geraghty
American actress and painter (1901-1966).
Born March 21st, 1901 in Rushville.
Died July 7th, 1966 at 65 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).
Ruth Rowland Nichols
American aviator (1901–1960).
Born February 23rd, 1901 in New York City.
Died September 25th, 1960 at 59 years old in New York City.
György Orth
Hungarian footballer (1901-1962).
Born April 30th, 1901 in Budapest.
Died January 11th, 1962 at 60 years old in Porto.
Aurèle Joliat
Ice hockey player (1901–1986).
Born August 29th, 1901 in Ottawa.
Died June 2nd, 1986 at 84 years old in Ottawa.
Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
British politician (1901-1980).
Born April 19th, 1901 in London.
Died February 4th, 1980 at 78 years old in London Borough of Camden.
Suzanne Lilar
Flemish belgian francophone writer (1901–1992).
Died December 11th, 1992 at 91 years old in Brussels-Capital Region.
Andreas Embirikos
Greek poet (1901–1975).
Born September 2nd, 1901 in Brăila.
Died August 3rd, 1975 at 73 years old in Kifisia.
Kazimierz Michałowski
Polish archaeologist and egyptologist (1901–1981).
Born December 14th, 1901 in Ternopil.
Died January 1st, 1981 at 79 years old in Warsaw.
Gustav Knuth
Actor (1901-1987).
Born July 7th, 1901 in Brunswick.
Died February 1st, 1987 at 85 years old in Küsnacht (stroke).
José Maria Alkmin
Vice-president of brazil (1901-1974).
Born June 11th, 1901 in Bocaiúva.
Died April 22nd, 1974 at 72 years old in Belo Horizonte.
Karl Fischer
German chemist (1901-1958).
Born March 24th, 1901 in Munich.
Died April 16th, 1958 at 57 years old in Munich.
H. Bruce Humberstone
American actor and director (1901-1984).
Born November 18th, 1901 in Buffalo.
Died October 11th, 1984 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills.
Kurt Otto Friedrichs
German-american mathematician (1901–1982).
Born September 28th, 1901 in Kiel.
Died December 31st, 1983 at 82 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]
June Tripp
British actress (1901-1985).
Born June 11th, 1901 in Blackpool.
Died January 14th, 1985 at 83 years old in New York City.
Joe Bradford
English footballer (1901-1980).
Born January 22nd, 1901 in Peggs Green.
Died September 6th, 1980 at 79 years old in Birmingham.
Enrique Jardiel Poncela
Spanish dramatist (1901–1952).
Born October 15th, 1901 in Madrid.
Died February 18th, 1952 at 50 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Edgar Ende
German painter (1901-1965).
Born February 23rd, 1901 in Altona.
Died December 27th, 1965 at 64 years old in Baiern (myocardial infarction).
Julio Libonatti
Argentine footballer (1901-1981).
Born July 5th, 1901 in Rosario.
Died October 9th, 1981 at 80 years old in Rosario.
Itzik Manger
Israeli yiddish poet (1901-1969).
Born May 30th, 1901 in Chernivtsi.
Died February 25th, 1969 at 67 years old in Gedera.
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