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In the year 1902

799 Notable birthdays

Bruno Streckenbach

German general (1902-1977).

Born February 7th, 1902 in Hamburg.

Died October 28th, 1977 at 75 years old in Hamburg.

Marthe Robin

French roman catholic mystic (1902-1981).

Born March 13th, 1902 in Châteauneuf-de-Galaure. [ref]

Died February 7th, 1981 at 78 years old in Châteauneuf-de-Galaure. [ref]

Lord David Cecil

British biographer, historian and academic (1902–1986).

Born April 9th, 1902 in Hatfield House.

Died January 1st, 1986 at 83 years old in Dorset.

James Stillman Rockefeller

Member of the rockefeller family and american rower (1902-2004).

Born June 8th, 1902 in Manhattan.

Died August 10th, 2004 at 102 years old in Greenwich (stroke).

Curt Siodmak

German-american writer.

Born August 10th, 1902 in Dresden.

Died September 2nd, 2000 at 98 years old in Three Rivers (cancer).

Ray Corrigan

American actor (1902-1976).

Born February 14th, 1902 in Milwaukee.

Died August 10th, 1976 at 74 years old in Brookings (myocardial infarction).

Charles Lang

American cinematographer (1902-1998).

Born March 27th, 1902 in Bluff.

Died April 3rd, 1998 at 96 years old in Santa Monica (disease).

Franz Oppenhoff

German lawyer and politician (1902-1945).

Born August 18th, 1902 in Aachen.

Died March 25th, 1945 at 42 years old in Aachen (gunshot wound).

Philip Wylie

American writer (1902–1971).

Born May 12th, 1902 in Beverly.

Died October 25th, 1971 at 69 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction).

Véra Nabokov

Editor, translator (1902–1991).

Born January 5th, 1902 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 7th, 1991 at 89 years old in Vevey.

Nathalie Sarraute

French lawyer and writer.

Born July 18th, 1902 in Ivanovo.

Died October 19th, 1999 at 97 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Everett Brown

Actor (1902-1953).

Born January 1st, 1902 in Smith County.

Died October 14th, 1953 at 51 years old in Los Angeles.

Hilda Taba

Estonian educational theorist (1902–1967).

Born December 7th, 1902 in Kooraste.

Died July 6th, 1967 at 64 years old in San Francisco.

Josep Samitier

Spanish football player and manager (1902–1972).

Born February 2nd, 1902 in Barcelona.

Died May 5th, 1972 at 70 years old in Barcelona.

Hartley Shawcross

British politician (1902-2003).

Born February 4th, 1902 in Giessen.

Died July 10th, 2003 at 101 years old in Cowbeech Farmhouse.

Earl Averill

American baseball player (1902-1983).

Born May 21st, 1902 in Snohomish County.

Died August 16th, 1983 at 81 years old in Everett.

Wallace Thurman

American novelist active during the harlem renaissance (1902–1934).

Born August 16th, 1902 in Salt Lake City.

Died December 26th, 1934 at 32 years old in New York City (tuberculosis).

Erich Fuchs

Holocaust perpetrator (1913-1980).

Born April 9th, 1902 in Berlin.

Died July 25th, 1980 at 78 years old in Koblenz.

Ion Gheorghe Maurer

49th prime minister of romania (1961-1974).

Born September 23rd, 1902 in Bucharest.

Died February 8th, 2000 at 97 years old in Bucharest.

Addison Richards

American actor (1902–1964).

Born October 20th, 1902 in Zanesville.

Died March 22nd, 1964 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Bronisław Kaper

Polish composer (1902-1983).

Born February 5th, 1902 in Warsaw.

Died April 26th, 1984 at 82 years old in Hollywood.

Kirill Moskalenko

Soviet marshal (1902–1985).

Born May 11th, 1902 in Hryshyne.

Died June 17th, 1985 at 83 years old in Moscow.

Milman Parry

American hellenist (1902–1935).

Born June 20th, 1902 in Oakland.

Died December 3rd, 1935 at 33 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).

Ida Siekmann

First person to die at the berlin wall (1902–1961).

Born August 23rd, 1902 in Górki.

Died August 22nd, 1961 at 58 years old in West Berlin (falling from height).

Max Lerner

American journalist and educator (1902–1992).

Born December 20th, 1902 in Minsk.

Died June 5th, 1992 at 89 years old in New York City.

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