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In the year 1908
924 Notable birthdays
Anna Ter-Avetikian
Armenian architect.
Born April 23rd, 1908 in Yerevan.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 104 years old in Yerevan.
Åke Gustafsson
Swedish botanist (1908-1988).
Born April 8th, 1908 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1988 at 80 years old in Lund. [ref]
Vladimír Syrovátka
Czechoslovak canoeist and speed canoeist (1908–1973).
Born June 19th, 1908 in Zdolbuniv. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1973 at 65 years old in Prague. [ref]
Silvio Hernández
Basketball player (1908–1984).
Born December 31st, 1908 in Veracruz.
Died March 20th, 1984 at 75 years old in Mexico City.
Pedro Sernagiotto
Brazilian footballer (1908-1965).
Born November 17th, 1908 in São Paulo.
Died April 5th, 1965 at 56 years old in São Paulo.
Svend Olsen
Danish weightlifter (1908-1980).
Born October 17th, 1908 in Lodbjerg Parish.
Died December 13th, 1980 at 72 years old in Hundested.
Henry Duey
American weightlifter (1908–1993).
Born May 1st, 1908 in Chicago.
Died February 13th, 1993 at 84 years old in Chipley.
Aram Nalbandyan
Armenian physicist.
Born January 1st, 1908 in Vanadzor.
Died January 24th, 1987 at 79 years old in Yerevan.
Hermann Springer
Swiss footballer (1908-1978).
Born December 4th, 1908 in Zurich.
Died December 12th, 1978 at 70 years old in Zurich.
Louis Otho Williams
American botanist (1908-1991).
Born December 16th, 1908 in Jackson.
Died January 7th, 1991 at 82 years old (myocardial infarction).
Ray Ventura
French musician (1908–1979).
Born April 16th, 1908 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 30th, 1979 at 70 years old in Palma.
Kaarlo Tuominen
Athletics competitor (1908-2006).
Born February 9th, 1908 in Somero.
Died October 20th, 2006 at 98 years old in Lieto.
Oreste Capuzzo
Gymnast.
Born December 7th, 1908 in Rivarolo.
Died December 5th, 1985 at 76 years old in Genoa.
John Nyman
Olympic wrestler (1908–1977).
Born April 25th, 1908 in Sundsvall.
Died October 19th, 1977 at 69 years old in Sundsvall.
Antonín Bartoň
Cross-country skier, ski jumper and nordic combined skier (1908-1982).
Born December 12th, 1908 in Vysoké nad Jizerou.
Died September 9th, 1982 at 73 years old in Vysoké nad Jizerou.
Henri Lepage
Fencer (1908–1996).
Born April 30th, 1908 in Épinal.
Died October 26th, 1996 at 88 years old in Épinal.
Harry Isaacs
South african boxer (1908–1961).
Born January 26th, 1908 in Johannesburg.
Died September 13th, 1961 at 53 years old in Johannesburg.
Maurice Letchford
Canadian wrestler.
Born August 27th, 1908 in Pretoria.
Died August 15th, 1965 at 56 years old in Durban.
Aleksandr Kurosh
Russian mathematician (1908-1971).
Born January 19th, 1908 in Yartsevo. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1971 at 63 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Luciano Montero
Spanish racing cyclist (1908-1993).
Born April 16th, 1908 in Gemuño.
Died August 1st, 1993 at 85 years old in Buenos Aires.
Gunnar Jansson
Swedish footballer (1907-1998).
Born March 29th, 1908 in Gävle. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1998 at 90 years old in Uppsala. [ref]
Edward Kobyliński
Polish rower (1908–1992).
Born January 15th, 1908 in Warsaw.
Died September 7th, 1992 at 84 years old in Warsaw.
Bohuslav Karlík
Czechoslovak canoeist, speed canoeist and water slalomist (1908–1996).
Born November 25th, 1908 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1996 at 87 years old in Prague. [ref]
Théodore Nouwens
Belgian footballer (1908-1974).
Born February 17th, 1908 in Mechelen.
Died December 21st, 1974 at 66 years old in Mechelen.
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