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In the year 1904

728 Notable birthdays

Franz Kutschera

Austrian policeman and war criminal (1904-1944).

Born February 22nd, 1904 in Oberwaltersdorf.

Died February 1st, 1944 at 39 years old in Warsaw.

Elisabeth Welch

Singer, actress (1904-2003).

Born February 27th, 1904 in Englewood.

Died July 15th, 2003 at 99 years old in London.

Philip Van Zandt

Actor (1904–1958).

Born October 4th, 1904 in Amsterdam.

Died February 15th, 1958 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).

Max Shachtman

American marxist theorist (1904–1972).

Born September 10th, 1904 in Warsaw.

Died November 4th, 1972 at 68 years old in Floral Park.

Ernest Hilgard

American psychologist (1904–2001).

Born July 25th, 1904 in Belleville. [ref]

Died October 22nd, 2001 at 97 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]

Ralph Forbes

English actor (1904-1951).

Born September 30th, 1904 in London.

Died March 31st, 1951 at 46 years old in The Bronx (disease).

Paul Mattick

German-american marxist political writer and social revolutionary (1904-1981).

Born March 13th, 1904 in Słupsk.

Died February 7th, 1981 at 76 years old in Cambridge.

Du Yuming

Chinese lieutenant general (1904–1981).

Born November 28th, 1904 in Mizhi County.

Died May 7th, 1981 at 76 years old in Beijing.

Ding Ling

Chinese writer (1904-1986).

Born October 12th, 1904 in Linli County.

Died March 14th, 1986 at 81 years old in Beijing.

Daniel Guérin

French anarcho-communist author (1904-1988).

Born May 19th, 1904 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1988 at 83 years old in Suresnes. [ref]

María Zambrano

Spanish philosopher (1904–1991).

Born April 22nd, 1904 in Vélez-Málaga. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1991 at 86 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Selena Royle

American actress (1904-1983).

Born November 6th, 1904 in New York City.

Died April 23rd, 1983 at 78 years old in Guadalajara (disease).

Nikolai Ostrovsky

Ukrainian-russian writer (1904-1936).

Born September 29th, 1904 in Viliia.

Died December 22nd, 1936 at 32 years old in Moscow (multiple sclerosis).

Richard Addinsell

English composer (1904–1977).

Born January 13th, 1904 in London.

Died November 15th, 1977 at 73 years old in London.

Mack Gordon

Polish-american composer and lyricist of songs for the stage and film.

Born June 21st, 1904 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1959 at 54 years old in New York City.

Yulii Khariton

Soviet and russian physicist (1904-1996).

Born February 27th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 18th, 1996 at 92 years old in Sarov. [ref]

Gordon Hodgson

Footballer, football manager (1904-1951).

Born April 16th, 1904 in Johannesburg.

Died June 14th, 1951 at 47 years old in Stoke-on-Trent (cancer).

Josef Klehr

German nazi physician (1904-1988).

Born October 17th, 1904 in Kietrz.

Died August 23rd, 1988 at 83 years old in Leiferde.

Helen Rose

American costume designer (1904-1985).

Born February 2nd, 1904 in Chicago.

Died November 9th, 1985 at 81 years old in Palm Springs.

Laura La Plante

American actress (1904-1996).

Born November 1st, 1904 in St. Louis.

Died October 15th, 1996 at 91 years old in Woodland Hills (Alzheimer's disease).

Necip Fazıl Kısakürek

Turkish poet, novelist and playwright (1904–1983).

Born May 26th, 1904 in Istanbul.

Died May 25th, 1983 at 78 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Martin Kosleck

German actor (1904-1994).

Born March 24th, 1904 in Kołczygłowy.

Died January 16th, 1994 at 89 years old in Santa Monica.

Gerhard Herzberg

German-canadian physicist and physical chemist (1904-1999).

Born December 25th, 1904 in Hamburg.

Died March 3rd, 1999 at 94 years old in Ottawa.

Charles J. Pedersen

American organic chemist.

Born October 3rd, 1904 in Busan.

Died October 26th, 1989 at 85 years old in Salem (multiple myeloma).

Neil H. McElroy

American businessman (1904-1972).

Born October 30th, 1904 in Berea.

Died November 30th, 1972 at 68 years old in Cincinnati (cancer).

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