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In the year 1904
797 Notable birthdays
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 (1904–1994).
Born July 5th, 1904 in Florence.
Died February 27th, 1994 at 89 years old in Florence.
Frederick Ashton
British dancer and choreographer (1904–1988).
Born September 17th, 1904 in Guayaquil.
Died October 18th, 1988 at 84 years old in Suffolk.
Sisowath Kossamak
Queen consort of cambodia.
Born April 9th, 1904 in Phnom Penh.
Died April 27th, 1975 at 71 years old in Beijing.
Alice White
Actress (1904-1983).
Born August 24th, 1904 in Paterson.
Died February 19th, 1983 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Elvia Allman
American actress (1904–1992).
Born September 19th, 1904 in Enochville.
Died March 6th, 1992 at 87 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).
Pavel Cherenkov
Soviet physicist (1904-1990).
Born July 28th, 1904 in Novaya Chigla.
Died January 6th, 1990 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Hans Bernd Gisevius
German diplomat and intelligence officer (1904–1974).
Born July 14th, 1904 in Arnsberg.
Died February 23rd, 1974 at 69 years old in Müllheim im Markgräflerland.
S. J. Perelman
American humorist, author, and screenwriter (1904-1979).
Born February 1st, 1904 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1979 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
G. M. Syed
Political leader (1904-1995).
Born January 17th, 1904 in Sann.
Died April 25th, 1995 at 91 years old in Karachi.
Delmer Daves
American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1977).
Born July 24th, 1904 in San Francisco.
Died August 17th, 1977 at 73 years old in La Jolla.
Anna Mahler
Austrian sculptor (1904-1988).
Born June 15th, 1904 in Vienna.
Died June 3rd, 1988 at 83 years old in London.
Antonín Novotný
Czech politician (1904-1975).
Born December 10th, 1904 in Prague, Letňany. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1975 at 70 years old in Prague (cardiac arrest).
Nikolay Gerasimovich Kuznetsov
Soviet admiral (1904–1974).
Born July 24th, 1904 in Medvedki, Arkhangelsk Oblast.
Died December 6th, 1974 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Rudolf Arnheim
German psychologist (1904-2007).
Born July 15th, 1904 in Berlin.
Died June 9th, 2007 at 102 years old in Ann Arbor. [ref]
Tampa Red
American chicago blues musician (1904-1981).
Born January 8th, 1904 in Smithville.
Died March 19th, 1981 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Henry Iba
American basketball player and coach (1904–1993).
Born August 6th, 1904 in Easton.
Died January 15th, 1993 at 88 years old in Stillwater.
Wild Bill Elliott
American actor (1904-1965).
Born October 16th, 1904 in Pattonsburg.
Died November 26th, 1965 at 61 years old in Las Vegas (cancer).
István Horthy
Hungarian politician (1904–1942).
Born September 12th, 1904 in Pula.
Died August 20th, 1942 at 37 years old in Alexeyevka.
Tom Helmore
Actor from england (1904-1995).
Born January 4th, 1904 in London.
Died September 12th, 1995 at 91 years old in Longboat Key.
Chishū Ryū
Japanese actor (1904–1993).
Born May 13th, 1904 in Tamana.
Died March 16th, 1993 at 88 years old in Yokohama.
Mahasi Sayadaw
Myanmar buddhist monk (1904-1982).
Born July 29th, 1904 in Shwebo District.
Died August 14th, 1982 at 78 years old in Yangon (cerebrovascular disease).
Harry Martinson
Swedish writer (1904–1978).
Born May 6th, 1904 in Jämshög church parish. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1978 at 73 years old in Stockholm (exsanguination).
Yevgenia Ginzburg
Russian author of jewish ancestry.
Born December 20th, 1904 in Moscow.
Died May 25th, 1977 at 72 years old in Moscow.
Bill Brandt
German-british photographer (1904–1983).
Born May 3rd, 1904 in Hamburg.
Died December 20th, 1983 at 79 years old in London.
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