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In the year 1908
924 Notable birthdays
Alfons Rebane
Estonian military personnel (1908–1976).
Born June 24th, 1908 in Valga.
Died March 8th, 1976 at 67 years old in Augsburg (cancer).
Arthur Adamov
Playwright (1908-1970).
Born August 23rd, 1908 in Kislovodsk. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1970 at 61 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (drug overdose). [ref]
Jack Crawford
Australian tennis player (1908-1991).
Born March 22nd, 1908 in Albury.
Died September 10th, 1991 at 83 years old in Sydney.
George Langelaan
British-french writer.
Born January 19th, 1908 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1972 at 64 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Samuel Bronston
American film producer (1908–1994).
Born March 26th, 1908 in Chișinău.
Died January 12th, 1994 at 85 years old in Sacramento (pneumonia).
Arnaldo Momigliano
Italian historian of classical antiquity (1908–1987).
Born September 5th, 1908 in Caraglio.
Died September 1st, 1987 at 78 years old in London (disease).
Edoardo Amaldi
Italian physicist (1908–1989).
Born September 5th, 1908 in Carpaneto Piacentino.
Died December 5th, 1989 at 81 years old in Rome.
Doria Shafik
Egyptian activist (1908–1975).
Born December 14th, 1908 in Tanta.
Died September 20th, 1975 at 66 years old in Cairo.
Carlos Lleras Restrepo
President of colombia (1908-1994).
Born April 12th, 1908 in Bogotá.
Died September 27th, 1994 at 86 years old in Bogotá.
Harry Kemelman
American writer (1908-1996).
Born November 24th, 1908 in Boston.
Died December 15th, 1996 at 88 years old in Marblehead (kidney failure).
Chivu Stoica
48th prime minister of romania (1955-1961).
Born August 8th, 1908 in Smeeni.
Died February 18th, 1975 at 66 years old in Bucharest (gunshot wound).
Afet İnan
Turkish sociologist (1908–1985).
Born November 29th, 1908 in Salonica vilayet.
Died June 8th, 1985 at 76 years old in Ankara (myocardial infarction).
Kočo Racin
Writer, poet and communist (1908–1943).
Born December 22nd, 1908 in Veles.
Died June 13th, 1943 at 34 years old in Mount Bistra. [ref]
Heinz Auerswald
German member of the ss (1908-1970).
Born July 26th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died December 5th, 1970 at 62 years old in Düsseldorf.
Paolo Monti
Italian photographer (1908–1982).
Born August 11th, 1908 in Novara. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1982 at 74 years old in Milan. [ref]
Mohammad Natsir
5th prime minister of indonesia from 1950 to 1951.
Born July 17th, 1908 in Alahan Panjang.
Died February 6th, 1993 at 84 years old in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital.
William Hawi
Lebanese politician (1908–1976).
Born September 5th, 1908 in New York City.
Died July 13th, 1976 at 67 years old in Beirut.
Max Abramovitz
American architect (1908–2004).
Born May 23rd, 1908 in Chicago.
Died September 12th, 2004 at 96 years old in Pound Ridge.
Quentin Burdick
American politician (1908–1992).
Born June 19th, 1908 in Munich.
Died September 19th, 1992 at 84 years old in Fargo (heart failure).
Tadeusz Pankiewicz
Polish pharmacist (1908–1993).
Born November 21st, 1908 in Sambir.
Died November 5th, 1993 at 84 years old in Kraków.
George Oppen
American poet (1908-1984).
Born April 24th, 1908 in New Rochelle.
Died July 7th, 1984 at 76 years old in Santa Clara County (Alzheimer's disease).
Lars-Erik Larsson
Swedish composer and conductor (1908-1986).
Born May 15th, 1908 in Burlövs parish.
Died December 27th, 1986 at 78 years old in Helsingborgs Maria church parish.
Jean Bellette
Australian artist (1908–1991).
Born March 25th, 1908 in Hobart.
Died March 16th, 1991 at 82 years old in Palma.
Henry H. Fowler
American lawyer and politician (1908-2000).
Born September 5th, 1908 in Roanoke.
Died January 3rd, 2000 at 91 years old in Alexandria (pneumonia).
Jean Delannoy
French film director, screenwriter, film editor and actor (1908–2008).
Born January 12th, 1908 in Noisy-le-Sec. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2008 at 100 years old in Guainville (disease). [ref]
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