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In the year 1902
730 Notable birthdays
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. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 2000 at 98 years old in Three Rivers (cancer). [ref]
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 (ballistic trauma).
Philip Wylie
American writer.
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. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1999 at 97 years old in Paris. [ref]
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 Livonia Governorate, Kooraste.
Died July 6th, 1967 at 64 years old
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.
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 military commander (1902-1985).
Born May 11th, 1902 in Hryshyne.
Died June 17th, 1985 at 83 years old in Moscow.
Milman Parry
American academic.
Born June 20th, 1902 in Oakland.
Died December 3rd, 1935 at 33 years old in Los Angeles (accidental death).
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.
Otto Förschner
German ss officer and concentration camp commander, convicted war criminal (1902-1946).
Born November 4th, 1902 in Dürrenzimmern.
Died May 28th, 1946 at 43 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).
Nora Swinburne
British actress (1902-2000).
Born July 24th, 1902 in Bath. [ref]
Died May 1st, 2000 at 97 years old in London. [ref]
Teófilo Yldefonso
Filipino swimmer (1902–1942).
Born November 11th, 1902 in Piddig. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1942 at 39 years old in Capas.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle