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In the year 1908
924 Notable birthdays
Mir Jalal Pashayev
Azerbaijani writer (1908–1978).
Born April 26th, 1908 in Andabil. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1978 at 70 years old in Baku. [ref]
Guido Colonna di Paliano
Italian diplomat (1908-1982).
Born April 16th, 1908 in Naples.
Died January 27th, 1982 at 73 years old in Naples.
František Kriegel
Czech politician and doctor (1908-1979).
Born April 10th, 1908 in Ivano-Frankivsk. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1979 at 71 years old in Prague (myocardial infarction).
Hertha Thiele
German actress (1908-1984).
Born May 8th, 1908 in Leipzig.
Died August 5th, 1984 at 76 years old in East Berlin.
Ernesto de Martino
Italian anthropologist and ethnographer (1908-1965).
Born December 1st, 1908 in Naples.
Died May 9th, 1965 at 56 years old in Rome (cancer).
Marina Semyonova
Soviet ballet dancer.
Born June 12th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 9th, 2010 at 101 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Maximos V Hakim
Melkite greek catholic patriarch of antioch (1908–2001).
Died June 29th, 2001 at 93 years old in Beirut. [ref]
Alejandro Scopelli
Argentine association football player (1908-1987).
Born May 12th, 1908 in La Plata.
Died October 23rd, 1987 at 79 years old in Mexico City.
Nancy Hamilton
American actress, playwright, lyricist, director and producer (1908-1985).
Born July 27th, 1908 in Sewickley. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1985 at 76 years old in New York City. [ref]
Heinrich Liebe
German world war ii u-boat commander.
Born January 29th, 1908 in Gotha.
Died July 27th, 1997 at 89 years old in Eisenach.
Boris Rybakov
Soviet archaeologist (1908–2001).
Born June 3rd, 1908 in Moscow.
Died December 27th, 2001 at 93 years old in Moscow.
Alexei Ivanovich Hegay
North korean politician (1908-1953).
Born March 18th, 1908 in Khabarovsk.
Died July 2nd, 1953 at 45 years old in Pyongyang (gunshot wound).
Karolos Koun
Greek theater director (1908–1987).
Born September 13th, 1908 in Bursa. [ref]
Died February 14th, 1987 at 78 years old in Athens (myocardial infarction).
Harrie Massey
Australian physicist (1908-1983).
Born May 16th, 1908 in St Kilda.
Died November 27th, 1983 at 75 years old in Cambridge.
Jack Hildyard
British cinematographer (1908–1990).
Born March 17th, 1908 in London.
Died September 5th, 1990 at 82 years old in London.
Frank Edwards
American writer and broadcaster (1908-1967).
Born August 4th, 1908 in Mattoon.
Died June 23rd, 1967 at 58 years old
Béla Kovács
Hungarian politician (1908–1959).
Born April 20th, 1908 in Pécs.
Died June 21st, 1959 at 51 years old in Pécs.
Miguel Otero Silva
Venezuelan politician and writer (1908–1985).
Born October 26th, 1908. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1985 at 76 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Theodore Samuel Motzkin
American mathematician (1908–1970).
Born March 26th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died December 15th, 1970 at 62 years old in Los Angeles.
Vladimir Kotelnikov
Soviet scientist (1908-2005).
Born September 6th, 1908 in Kazan.
Died February 11th, 2005 at 96 years old in Moscow.
Ethel Catherwood
Canadian track and field athlete.
Born April 28th, 1908 in Hannah.
Died September 26th, 1987 at 79 years old in Grass Valley.
Muhammad Ahmad Mahgoub
Sudanese prime minister (1908-1976).
Born May 17th, 1908 in Khartoum.
Died June 23rd, 1976 at 68 years old in Khartoum.
Alexander Mitscherlich
German psychoanalyst and writer (1908–1982).
Born September 20th, 1908 in Munich.
Died June 27th, 1982 at 73 years old in Frankfurt. [ref]
Jorge Oteiza
Basque spanish sculptor, painter, designer and writer (1908-2003).
Born October 21st, 1908 in Orio.
Died April 9th, 2003 at 94 years old in San Sebastián.
Geo Bogza
Romanian writer, surrealist, dissident (1908–1993).
Born February 6th, 1908 in Blejoi.
Died September 14th, 1993 at 85 years old in Bucharest.
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