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In the year 1901

700 Notable birthdays

Ismail al-Azhari

President of sudan from 1965 to 1969.

Born October 20th, 1901 in Omdurman.

Died August 26th, 1969 at 67 years old in Khartoum.

Hans-Adolf Prützmann

German general (1901-1945).

Born August 31st, 1901 in Tolkmicko.

Died May 21st, 1945 at 43 years old in Lüneburg (poison).

Jerry Voorhis

Democratic politician from california.

Born April 6th, 1901 in Ottawa.

Died September 11th, 1984 at 83 years old in Claremont (pulmonary emphysema).

Raúl Prebisch

Argentine economist (1901-1986).

Born April 17th, 1901 in San Miguel de Tucumán.

Died April 29th, 1986 at 85 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction).

James Leslie Mitchell

Scottish writer (1901-1935).

Born February 13th, 1901 in Aberdeenshire.

Died February 7th, 1935 at 33 years old in Welwyn Garden City (peritonitis).

Anna Kavan

British novelist, short story writer, and painter (1901–1968).

Born April 10th, 1901 in Cannes.

Died December 5th, 1968 at 67 years old in London (heart failure).

Philip Dorn

Dutch actor (1901-1975).

Born September 30th, 1901 in Scheveningen.

Died May 9th, 1975 at 73 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).

Annette Hanshaw

American singer (1901-1985).

Born October 18th, 1901 in Manhattan.

Died March 13th, 1985 at 83 years old in New York City (cancer).

Bob Marshall

Wilderness activist.

Born January 2nd, 1901 in New York City.

Died November 11th, 1939 at 38 years old in New York City.

Adriano Olivetti

Italian engineer, politician, and industrialist (1901–1960).

Born April 11th, 1901 in Ivrea.

Died February 27th, 1960 at 58 years old in Aigle.

Frieda Inescort

Scottish actress.

Born June 29th, 1901 in Edinburgh.

Died February 26th, 1976 at 74 years old in Woodland Hills (multiple sclerosis).

Rudolf Slánský

Czechoslovak politician (1901-1952).

Born July 31st, 1901 in Nezvěstice. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1952 at 51 years old in Prague (hanging). [ref]

Luis Monti

Argentine and italian footballer (1901-1983).

Born May 15th, 1901 in Buenos Aires.

Died September 9th, 1983 at 82 years old in Escobar Partido.

Raj Chandra Bose

Indian mathematician.

Born June 19th, 1901 in Hoshangabad.

Died October 31st, 1987 at 86 years old in Fort Collins.

Clyde Geronimi

American animator and film director (1901-1989).

Born June 12th, 1901 in Chiavenna. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1989 at 87 years old in Newport Beach. [ref]

Duke Joachim Ernst I, Duke of Anhalt

Monarch of anhalt (1918–1918).

Born January 11th, 1901 in Dessau.

Died February 18th, 1947 at 46 years old in NKVD special camp Nr. 2.

Joe Pasternak

Hungarian film producer (1901-1991).

Born September 19th, 1901 in Șimleu Silvaniei.

Died September 13th, 1991 at 89 years old in Hollywood (Parkinson's disease).

Andre Kostelanetz

American conductor (1901–1980).

Born December 22nd, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 13th, 1980 at 78 years old in Port-au-Prince (pneumonia).

Arnulfo Arias

President of panama (1901-1988).

Born August 15th, 1901 in Penonomé, Coclé.

Died August 10th, 1988 at 86 years old in Coral Gables.

Gaston Palewski

French diplomat (1901-1984).

Born March 20th, 1901 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died September 3rd, 1984 at 83 years old in Le Val-Saint-Germain (leukemia).

Jaroslav Seifert

Czechoslovak poet, nobel prize laureate (1901–1986).

Born September 23rd, 1901 in Žižkov. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1986 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]

Fuzzy Knight

American film actor (1901-1976).

Born May 9th, 1901 in Fairmont. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1976 at 74 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jimmy Rushing

American blues shouter and swing jazz singer (1901-1972).

Born August 26th, 1901 in Oklahoma City.

Died June 8th, 1972 at 70 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]

Otto Ambros

German chemist (1901-1990).

Born May 19th, 1901 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz.

Died July 23rd, 1990 at 89 years old in Mannheim.

Rosamond Lehmann

English writer (1901–1990).

Born February 3rd, 1901 in Bourne End.

Died March 12th, 1990 at 89 years old in London.

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