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In the year 1908
924 Notable birthdays
Melvin Spencer Newman
American chemist (1908–1993).
Born March 10th, 1908 in New York City.
Died May 30th, 1993 at 85 years old in Columbus.
Felicja Blumental
Polish pianist (1908–1991).
Born December 28th, 1908 in Warsaw.
Died December 31st, 1991 at 83 years old in Tel Aviv.
Armijn Pane
Indonesian writer (1908-1970).
Born August 18th, 1908 in Sumatra.
Died February 16th, 1970 at 61 years old in Jakarta.
Leda Gloria
Actress (1908–1997).
Born August 30th, 1908 in Rome.
Died March 16th, 1997 at 88 years old in Rome.
Rupprecht Geiger
German artist (1908–2009).
Born January 26th, 1908 in Munich.
Died December 6th, 2009 at 101 years old in Munich. [ref]
Gösta Knutsson
Swedish writer (1908–1973).
Born October 12th, 1908 in Stockholm, Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1973 at 64 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly, Uppsala.
Numa Andoire
French footballer (1908-1994).
Born March 19th, 1908 in Coursegoules.
Died November 26th, 1994 at 86 years old in Antibes.
George Mills
English footballer (1908-1970).
Born December 29th, 1908 in Deptford.
Died July 15th, 1970 at 61 years old in Torquay.
Torsten Ullman
Swedish sports shooter (1908-1993).
Born July 27th, 1908 in Stockholm.
Died May 11th, 1993 at 84 years old in Växjö.
Jules Vandooren
French footballer (1908-1985).
Born December 30th, 1908 in Armentières.
Died January 7th, 1985 at 76 years old in Calais.
Aleksandr Zarkhi
Soviet film director, screenwriter, playwright (1908-1997).
Born February 5th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 27th, 1997 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Evelyn Peirce
American actress (1908–1960).
Born February 5th, 1908 in Del Rio.
Died August 9th, 1960 at 52 years old in Oyster Bay (disease).
Alexey Sokolsky
Soviet chess player (1908-1969).
Born November 3rd, 1908 in Kangouchi.
Died December 27th, 1969 at 61 years old in Minsk.
Natalya Baranskaya
Soviet writer (1908-2004).
Born December 31st, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 29th, 2004 at 95 years old in Moscow.
Anton Malej
Yugoslav gymnast (1908-1930).
Born January 16th, 1908 in Savica.
Died July 15th, 1930 at 22 years old in Luxembourg.
Birgit Cullberg
Swedish ballet choreographer (1908-1999).
Born August 3rd, 1908 in Nikolai church parish. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1999 at 91 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Hjördis Petterson
Swedish actress (1908–1988).
Born October 17th, 1908 in Visby. [ref]
Died May 27th, 1988 at 79 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
William Cantrell
Racecar driver.
Born January 31st, 1908 in West Point.
Died January 22nd, 1996 at 87 years old in Jeffersonville.
Alberto Zozaya
Argentine footballer and manager (1908-1981).
Born April 13th, 1908 in Gualeguaychú.
Died February 17th, 1981 at 72 years old in La Plata.
Franz Grothe
German composer and bandmaster.
Born September 17th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died September 12th, 1982 at 73 years old in Cologne.
Eugen Kapp
Estonian composer (1908-1996).
Born May 26th, 1908 in Astrakhan.
Died October 29th, 1996 at 88 years old in Tallinn.
Paolo Bertoli
Catholic cardinal (1908–2001).
Born February 1st, 1908 in Camporgiano.
Died November 8th, 2001 at 93 years old in Rome.
Martin Held
Actor (1908-1992).
Born November 11th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died January 31st, 1992 at 83 years old in Berlin.
Birthdays 601 to 625 of 924
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