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In the year 1906
842 Notable birthdays
June Collyer
American actress (1906–1968).
Born August 19th, 1906 in New York City.
Died March 16th, 1968 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Peter Carl Goldmark
American inventor (1906–1977).
Born December 2nd, 1906 in Budapest.
Died December 7th, 1977 at 71 years old in Port Chester (traffic collision).
Victoria Spivey
American blues singer and songwriter (1906–1976).
Born October 15th, 1906 in Houston.
Died October 3rd, 1976 at 69 years old in New York City (internal bleeding).
Jean Leray
French mathematician (1906-1998).
Born November 7th, 1906 in Chantenay-sur-Loire.
Died November 10th, 1998 at 92 years old in La Baule-Escoublac.
Musa Cälil
Soviet poet.
Born February 15th, 1906 in Mostafa.
Died August 25th, 1944 at 38 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).
Stuart Milner-Barry
British codebreaker, civil servant, and chess player (1906–1995).
Born September 20th, 1906 in London. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1995 at 88 years old in London. [ref]
Harold Rosenberg
American writer and art critic (1906–1978).
Born February 2nd, 1906 in New York City.
Died July 11th, 1978 at 72 years old in New York City.
Rudolf Uhlenhaut
German engineer (1906–1989).
Born July 15th, 1906 in London.
Died May 8th, 1989 at 82 years old in Stuttgart.
Ulanhu
Former vice president of people republic of china (1906-1988).
Born December 23rd, 1906 in Tumed-Tsi.
Died December 8th, 1988 at 81 years old in Beijing.
Fritz Schilgen
German athlete (1906-2005).
Born September 8th, 1906 in Kronberg im Taunus.
Died September 12th, 2005 at 99 years old in Kronberg im Taunus.
Renate Müller
German actress (1906–1937).
Born April 26th, 1906 in Munich.
Died October 7th, 1937 at 31 years old in Berlin (falling from height).
Fazıl Küçük
Turkish cypriot politician (1906-1984).
Born March 14th, 1906 in Nicosia.
Died January 15th, 1984 at 77 years old in London.
Leo Rudolf Raubal
Adolf hitler's nephew (1906–1977).
Born October 2nd, 1906 in Linz. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1977 at 70 years old in Spain.
Robert L. Surtees
American cinematographer (1906-1985).
Born August 9th, 1906 in Covington.
Died January 5th, 1985 at 78 years old in Monterey.
Bruno de Finetti
Italian statistician (1906–1985).
Born June 13th, 1906 in Innsbruck.
Died July 20th, 1985 at 79 years old in Rome.
Luis van Rooten
Mexican-born american actor (1906–1973).
Born November 29th, 1906 in Mexico City.
Died June 17th, 1973 at 66 years old in Chatham.
Paul Smith
American film composer, violinist, conductor (1906–1985).
Born October 30th, 1906 in Houghton County.
Died January 25th, 1985 at 78 years old in Glendale (Alzheimer's disease).
Sterling North
American children's writer (1906–1974).
Born November 4th, 1906 in Edgerton. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1974 at 68 years old in Whippany. [ref]
Marian Spychalski
Polish architect, military officer and communist politician.
Born December 6th, 1906 in Łódź. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1980 at 73 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Bunny Austin
English tennis player (1906-2000).
Born August 20th, 1906 in London.
Died August 26th, 2000 at 94 years old in Coulsdon. [ref]
George Ledyard Stebbins
American botanist and geneticist (1906-2000).
Born January 6th, 1906 in Lawrence.
Died January 19th, 2000 at 94 years old in Davis (cancer).
Albert Lieven
Actor (1906–1971).
Born June 22nd, 1906 in Olsztynek. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1971 at 65 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Heinrich Schwarz
Ss officer (1906-1947).
Born June 14th, 1906 in Munich.
Died March 20th, 1947 at 40 years old in Sandweier.
Edward Ochab
Polish general (1906-1989).
Born August 16th, 1906 in Kraków. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1989 at 82 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Dorothy Tree
American actress, voice teacher and writer (1906-1992).
Born May 21st, 1906 in Brooklyn.
Died February 13th, 1992 at 85 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (heart failure).
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