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In the year 1905

823 Notable birthdays

Robert Byron

British writer (1905-1941).

Born February 26th, 1905 in London.

Died February 24th, 1941 at 35 years old in Cape Wrath.

Sei Ito

Japanese writer (1905-1969).

Born January 25th, 1905 in Otaru.

Died November 15th, 1969 at 64 years old in Tokyo (stomach cancer).

Maurice Roy

Catholic cardinal (1905-1985).

Born January 25th, 1905 in Quebec City.

Died October 24th, 1985 at 80 years old in Quebec City.

Hans Jakob Polotsky

Israeli academic (1905-1991).

Born September 13th, 1905 in Zurich.

Died August 10th, 1991 at 85 years old in Jerusalem.

Chaudhry Muhammad Ali

Politician and prime minister of pakistan (1905–1982).

Born July 15th, 1905 in Jalandhar.

Died December 2nd, 1982 at 77 years old in Defence Housing Authority.

Edvin Laine

Finnish film director (1905–1989).

Born July 13th, 1905 in Iisalmi.

Died November 18th, 1989 at 84 years old in Helsinki (multiple myeloma).

Raymond Klibansky

German-canadian historian of philosophy (1905–2005).

Born October 15th, 1905 in Paris.

Died August 5th, 2005 at 99 years old in Montreal.

Étienne Mattler

French association football player and manager (1905-1986).

Born December 24th, 1905 in Belfort. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1986 at 80 years old in Bavilliers. [ref]

Vytautas Bacevičius

Lithuanian pianist and composer (1905–1970).

Born September 9th, 1905 in Łódź.

Died January 15th, 1970 at 64 years old in New York City.

Josef Smistik

Austrian footballer (1905-1985).

Born November 28th, 1905 in Vienna.

Died November 28th, 1985 at 80 years old in Vienna (Parkinson's disease).

Coloman Braun-Bogdan

Romanian footballer (1905-1983).

Born October 13th, 1905 in Arad.

Died March 15th, 1983 at 77 years old in Arad.

Dai Wangshu

Chinese poet.

Born March 5th, 1905 in Hangzhou.

Died February 28th, 1950 at 44 years old in Beijing.

Elena Nicolai

Singer (1905–1993).

Born January 24th, 1905 in Tserovo.

Died October 24th, 1993 at 88 years old in Milan.

Gerrit Achterberg

Dutch poet (1905–1962).

Born May 20th, 1905 in Wijk bij Duurstede.

Died January 17th, 1962 at 56 years old in Leusden (myocardial infarction).

Tore Keller

Swedish association football player (1905-1988).

Born January 4th, 1905 in Norrköping.

Died July 15th, 1988 at 83 years old in Norrköping.

Gustav Wiederkehr

President of uefa (1905–1972).

Born October 2nd, 1905 in Zurich.

Died July 7th, 1972 at 66 years old in Zurich (traffic collision).

Baltasar Albéniz

Spanish footballer (1905-1978).

Born January 6th, 1905 in Eibar.

Died November 29th, 1978 at 73 years old in Pamplona.

Ernst Jaakson

Estonian diplomat (1905-1998).

Born August 11th, 1905 in Riga.

Died September 4th, 1998 at 93 years old in New York City.

Marie Eline

American actress (1902-1981).

Born February 27th, 1905 in Milwaukee. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1981 at 75 years old in Longview.

Carl Balhaus

German actor (1905-1968).

Born November 4th, 1905 in Mülheim an der Ruhr.

Died July 30th, 1968 at 62 years old in Eisenach.

Oscar Bonfiglio

Mexican footballer (1905-1987).

Born October 5th, 1905 in Heroica Guaymas.

Died January 14th, 1987 at 81 years old in Mexico.

Jeanne-Marie Darré

French pianist (1905–1999).

Born July 30th, 1905 in Givet.

Died January 26th, 1999 at 93 years old in Le Port-Marly.

Elka de Levie

Dutch gymnast (1905–1979).

Born November 21st, 1905 in Amsterdam.

Died December 29th, 1979 at 74 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Boris Arapov

Russian composer (1905–1992).

Born September 12th, 1905 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 27th, 1992 at 86 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Fausto dos Santos

Brazilian footballer and manager (1905-1939).

Born January 25th, 1905 in Codó.

Died March 28th, 1939 at 34 years old in Santos Dumont (tuberculosis).

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