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In the year 1904

728 Notable birthdays

Alfonso Bedoya

Mexican actor (1904–1957).

Born April 16th, 1904 in Sonora.

Died December 15th, 1957 at 53 years old in Mexico City.

Hugh Williams

British actor (1904-1969).

Born March 6th, 1904 in Bexhill-on-Sea.

Died December 12th, 1969 at 65 years old in London (cancer).

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Soviet-russian composer (1904-1986).

Born December 30th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1987 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Keith Holyoake

Viceroy, prime minister of new zealand, politician (1904-1983).

Born February 11th, 1904 in Pahiatua.

Died December 8th, 1983 at 79 years old in Wellington.

Svetoslav Roerich

Russian artist (1904-1993).

Born October 23rd, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1993 at 88 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]

Juan José Arévalo

Guatemalan politician (1904–1990).

Born September 10th, 1904 in Taxisco.

Died October 8th, 1990 at 86 years old in Guatemala City.

James J. Gibson

American psychologist (1904-1979).

Born January 27th, 1904 in McConnelsville. [ref]

Died December 11th, 1979 at 75 years old in Ithaca. [ref]

Otto Robert Frisch

Austrian-born british nuclear physicist.

Born October 1st, 1904 in Vienna.

Died September 22nd, 1979 at 74 years old in Cambridge.

Heinz Jost

German ss functionary.

Born July 9th, 1904 in Homberg (Efze).

Died November 12th, 1964 at 60 years old in Bensheim.

Walter Ciszek

Polish-american jesuit priest and missionary.

Born November 4th, 1904 in Shenandoah.

Died December 8th, 1984 at 80 years old in The Bronx.

Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i

President of iraq (1904-1965).

Born July 14th, 1904 in Baghdad.

Died December 6th, 1965 at 61 years old in Baghdad.

Kay Johnson

American actress (1904–1975).

Born November 29th, 1904 in Mount Vernon.

Died November 17th, 1975 at 70 years old in Waterford.

Henry Dreyfuss

American industrial designer (1904–1972).

Born March 2nd, 1904 in Brooklyn.

Died October 5th, 1972 at 68 years old in South Pasadena (asphyxia).

Moshé Feldenkrais

Israeli engineer and creator of the feldenkrais method (1904-1984).

Born May 6th, 1904 in Slavuta. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1984 at 80 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Terence Fisher

British film director (1904–1980).

Born February 23rd, 1904 in London.

Died June 18th, 1980 at 76 years old in Twickenham.

Patrick Hamilton

English writer (1904–1962).

Born March 17th, 1904 in Hassocks.

Died September 23rd, 1962 at 58 years old in Sheringham (kidney failure, liver cirrhosis).

Aleksei Kapler

Soviet film director (1903–1979).

Born October 24th, 1904 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1979 at 74 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Roland Winters

Actor (1904-1989).

Born November 22nd, 1904 in Boston.

Died October 22nd, 1989 at 84 years old in Englewood (stroke).

Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark

Middle daughter of prince nicholas of greece and grand duchess elena vladimirovna of russia.

Born May 24th, 1904 in Tatoi Palace.

Died January 11th, 1955 at 50 years old in Munich.

Bernard Lonergan

Canadian philosopher and theologian (1904–1984).

Born December 17th, 1904 in Buckingham.

Died November 26th, 1984 at 79 years old in Pickering.

Paul Cadmus

American artist (1904-1999).

Born December 17th, 1904 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1999 at 94 years old in Weston. [ref]

Deng Yingchao

Chinese politician (1904-1992).

Born February 4th, 1904 in Nanning.

Died July 11th, 1992 at 88 years old in Beijing.

Walther Hewel

German diplomat (1904-1945).

Born January 2nd, 1904 in Cologne.

Died May 2nd, 1945 at 41 years old in Berlin (gunshot wound).

Antun Saadeh

Lebanese politician (1904-1949).

Born March 1st, 1904 in Dhour El Choueir.

Died July 8th, 1949 at 45 years old in Beirut (execution by shooting).

Harold Acton

British writer and scholar.

Born July 5th, 1904 in Florence. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1994 at 89 years old in Florence. [ref]

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