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In the year 1908
924 Notable birthdays
Marin Goleminov
Bulgarian musician (1908–2000).
Born October 11th, 1908 in Kyustendil.
Died February 19th, 2000 at 91 years old in Espinho.
Milton S. Plesset
American physicist (1908–1991).
Born February 7th, 1908 in Pittsburgh.
Died February 19th, 1991 at 83 years old
Betty Boyd
Actress (1908-1971).
Born May 11th, 1908 in Kansas City.
Died September 16th, 1971 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Kurt Böhme
German opera singer (1908-1989).
Born May 5th, 1908 in Dresden.
Died December 20th, 1989 at 81 years old in Munich.
Irakly Andronikov
Russian literary historian (1908–1990).
Born September 28th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 13th, 1990 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Mona May Karff
American chess player (1914–1998).
Born October 20th, 1908 in Bessarabia.
Died January 10th, 1998 at 89 years old in Manhattan.
Rafael Israelyan
Armenian architect (1908–1973).
Born September 17th, 1908 in Tbilisi.
Died September 8th, 1973 at 64 years old in Yerevan.
Percy Beard
American track and field athlete, hurdler, track and field coach, olympic silver medalist (1908-1990).
Born January 26th, 1908 in Hardinsburg.
Died March 27th, 1990 at 82 years old in Gainesville.
Francis Ryan
American soccer player (1908-1977).
Born January 10th, 1908 in Philadelphia.
Died October 14th, 1977 at 69 years old in Philadelphia.
Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya
Soviet actor (1905-1980).
Born December 24th, 1908 in Kyiv.
Died November 3rd, 1980 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Rafael Lapesa Melgar
Spanish philologist (1908-2001).
Born February 8th, 1908 in Valencia.
Died February 1st, 2001 at 92 years old in Madrid.
Alexey Okladnikov
Soviet historian (1908-1981).
Born October 3rd, 1908 in Konstantinovka.
Died November 18th, 1981 at 73 years old in Novosibirsk.
Jean Malaquais
French writer (1908-1998).
Born April 11th, 1908 in Warsaw.
Died December 22nd, 1998 at 90 years old in Geneva.
Anna Riwkin-Brick
Swedish photographer (1908–1970).
Born June 23rd, 1908 in Surazh.
Died December 19th, 1970 at 62 years old in Tel Aviv.
Alfred Adam
French character actor (1908–1982).
Born April 4th, 1908 in Asnières-sur-Seine.
Died May 7th, 1982 at 74 years old in Le Perreux-sur-Marne (myocardial infarction).
Holger Crafoord
Swedish businessman (1908–1982).
Born July 25th, 1908 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1982 at 73 years old in Lund. [ref]
Agustín Sauto Arana
Spanish footballer (1908–1986).
Born May 11th, 1908 in Barakaldo.
Died August 21st, 1986 at 78 years old in Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran.
Gerd Achgelis
German aviator (1908–1991).
Born July 16th, 1908 in Golzwarden.
Died May 18th, 1991 at 82 years old in Hude.
Vasyl Barka
Ukrainian writer (1908–2003).
Born July 16th, 1908 in Solonytsia.
Died April 11th, 2003 at 94 years old in Glen Spey.
Harlow Rothert
American shot putter (1908-1997).
Born April 1st, 1908 in Jasper County.
Died August 13th, 1997 at 89 years old in Menlo Park.
Corrado Ursi
Catholic cardinal (1908–2003).
Born July 26th, 1908 in Andria.
Died August 29th, 2003 at 95 years old in Naples.
Oddbjørn Hagen
Cross-country skier.
Born February 3rd, 1908 in Engerdal Municipality.
Died June 25th, 1983 at 75 years old in Skedsmo Municipality.
Alfred Eisenbeisser
Romanian footballer (1908-1991).
Born April 7th, 1908 in Chernivtsi.
Died July 1st, 1991 at 83 years old in Berlin.
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