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In the year 1901
765 Notable birthdays
Dmitry Lelyushenko
Soviet general (1901–1987).
Born November 2nd, 1901.
Died July 20th, 1987 at 85 years old in Moscow.
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.
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).
Bruno Jasieński
Polish writer (1901–1938).
Born July 17th, 1901 in Klimontów. [ref]
Died September 17th, 1938 at 37 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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.
Lee Alvin DuBridge
American physicist (1901–1994).
Born September 21st, 1901 in Indiana.
Died January 23rd, 1994 at 92 years old in Duarte (pneumonia).
Aurèle Joliat
Ice hockey player (1901–1986).
Born August 29th, 1901 in Ottawa.
Died June 2nd, 1986 at 84 years old in Ottawa.
György Orth
Hungarian footballer (1901-1962).
Born April 30th, 1901 in Budapest.
Died January 11th, 1962 at 60 years old in Porto.
Suzanne Lilar
Flemish belgian francophone writer (1901–1992).
Died December 11th, 1992 at 91 years old in Brussels-Capital Region.
Gustav Knuth
Actor (1901-1987).
Born July 7th, 1901 in Brunswick.
Died February 1st, 1987 at 85 years old in Küsnacht (stroke).
Kazimierz Michałowski
Polish archaeologist and egyptologist (1901–1981).
Born December 14th, 1901 in Ternopil.
Died January 1st, 1981 at 79 years old in Warsaw.
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]
Karl Fischer
German chemist (1901-1958).
Born March 24th, 1901 in Munich.
Died April 16th, 1958 at 57 years old in Munich.
Enrique Jardiel Poncela
Spanish dramatist (1901–1952).
Born October 15th, 1901 in Madrid.
Died February 18th, 1952 at 50 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Andreas Embirikos
Greek poet (1901–1975).
Born September 2nd, 1901 in Brăila.
Died August 3rd, 1975 at 73 years old in Kifisia.
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.
Endre Steiner
Hungarian chess player (1901–1944).
Born June 27th, 1901 in Budapest.
Died December 29th, 1944 at 43 years old in Budapest, extermination camp.
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.
June Tripp
British actress (1901-1985).
Born June 11th, 1901 in Blackpool.
Died January 14th, 1985 at 83 years old in New York City.
Julio Libonatti
Argentine footballer (1901-1981).
Born July 5th, 1901 in Rosario.
Died October 9th, 1981 at 80 years old in Rosario.
Joe Bradford
English footballer (1901-1980).
Born January 22nd, 1901 in Peggs Green.
Died September 6th, 1980 at 79 years old in Birmingham.
Edgar Ende
German painter (1901-1965).
Born February 23rd, 1901 in Altona.
Died December 27th, 1965 at 64 years old in Baiern (myocardial infarction).
Joachim Hämmerling
Danish-german biologist (1901-1980).
Born March 9th, 1901 in Berlin.
Died August 5th, 1980 at 79 years old in Wilhelmshaven.
Frankie Genaro
American boxer (1901–1966).
Born August 26th, 1901 in New York City.
Died December 27th, 1966 at 65 years old in Staten Island.
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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