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In the year 1904

799 Notable birthdays

Carmelo Camet

Olympic fencer (1904–2007).

Born October 29th, 1904 in Paris.

Died July 22nd, 2007 at 102 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Sophie Piccard

Swiss mathematician (1904-1990).

Born September 27th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 6th, 1990 at 85 years old in Neuchâtel. [ref]

Tit Liviu Chinezu

Romanian greek-catholic bishop and blessed (1904–1955).

Born June 22nd, 1904 in Maiorești.

Died January 15th, 1955 at 50 years old in Sighetu Marmației (hypothermia).

Hilda James

British swimmer, olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder, cunard celebrity crew member.

Born April 27th, 1904 in Warrington.

Died July 27th, 1982 at 78 years old in Birkenhead.

Lyman Bradford Smith

U.s. botanist (1904-1997).

Born September 11th, 1904 in Winchester.

Died May 4th, 1997 at 92 years old in Manhattan.

Helen Meany

American diver (1904–1991).

Born December 15th, 1904 in New York City.

Died July 21st, 1991 at 86 years old in Greenwich (pancreatic cancer).

Czesław Centkiewicz

Polish engineer, writer.

Born October 18th, 1904 in Warsaw.

Died July 10th, 1996 at 91 years old in Warsaw.

Hjördis Töpel

Swimmer (1904-1987).

Born January 4th, 1904 in Gothenburg.

Died March 17th, 1987 at 83 years old in Gothenburg.

André Lallemand

French astronomer (1904–1978).

Born September 29th, 1904 in Cirey-lès-Pontailler.

Died March 24th, 1978 at 73 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Lauri Virtanen

Finnish long-distance runner.

Born August 3rd, 1904 in Uskela.

Died February 9th, 1982 at 77 years old in Turku.

Valentin Ovechkin

Soviet writer (1904-1968).

Born June 22nd, 1904 in Taganrog.

Died January 27th, 1968 at 63 years old in Tashkent.

Francisco Garza Gutiérrez

Mexican footballer (1904-1965).

Born March 14th, 1904 in Mexico City.

Died October 30th, 1965 at 61 years old in Mexico.

Erik Andersen

Chess player (1904–1938).

Born April 10th, 1904 in Gentofte Municipality.

Died February 27th, 1938 at 33 years old in Copenhagen.

Raymond Smillie

Canadian boxer.

Born January 18th, 1904 in Toronto.

Died April 21st, 1993 at 89 years old in Sault Ste. Marie.

Piero Toscani

Italian boxer (1904–1940).

Born July 28th, 1904 in Milan.

Died May 23rd, 1940 at 35 years old in Varenna.

Laudelina de Campos Melo

Brazilian women's rights, black movement and labor activist.

Born October 12th, 1904 in Poços de Caldas.

Died May 12th, 1991 at 86 years old in Campinas.

Semyon Ignatyev

Soviet politician (1904-1983).

Born September 14th, 1904 in Karlivka.

Died November 27th, 1983 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Arthur Charles Hind

Field hockey player (1904-1991).

Born December 22nd, 1904 in Delhi.

Died November 20th, 1991 at 86 years old

Pierino Gabetti

Italian weightlifter (1904-1971).

Born May 22nd, 1904 in Sestri Ponente.

Died February 28th, 1971 at 66 years old in Genoa.

Louis Cattiaux

French painter, poet and writer (1904-1953).

Born August 17th, 1904 in Valenciennes.

Died July 16th, 1953 at 48 years old in Paris.

Francis Tyler

Bobsledder (1904–1956).

Born December 11th, 1904 in Lake Placid.

Died April 11th, 1956 at 51 years old in Lake Placid (myocardial infarction).

Ernest Henry

Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist (1904–1998).

Born May 13th, 1904 in Grafton.

Died June 3rd, 1998 at 94 years old in Port Macquarie.

Saúl Calandra

Argentine association football player (1904-1973).

Born October 22nd, 1904 in La Plata.

Died May 14th, 1973 at 68 years old

Bruno Sorić

Italian rower (1904–1942).

Born May 16th, 1904 in Zadar.

Died June 13th, 1942 at 38 years old in Dalmatia.

Humberto Elgueta

Chilean footballer (1904-1976).

Born September 10th, 1904 in Santiago.

Died November 28th, 1976 at 72 years old in Chile.

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