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In the year 1912
920 Notable birthdays
Bernhard Häring
German catholic priest and theologian (1912-1998).
Born November 10th, 1912 in Böttingen.
Died July 3rd, 1998 at 85 years old in Haag in Oberbayern.
Roger Courtois
French footballer (1912-1972).
Born May 30th, 1912 in Geneva.
Died May 5th, 1972 at 59 years old in Geneva (myocardial infarction).
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
American tennis player (1912–1996).
Born September 18th, 1912 in Sharon.
Died February 27th, 1996 at 83 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Martha Mödl
German opera singer (1912–2001).
Born March 22nd, 1912 in Nuremberg.
Died December 17th, 2001 at 89 years old in Stuttgart (disease).
Daniel Jones
Welsh composer (1912-1993).
Born December 7th, 1912 in Pembroke.
Died April 23rd, 1993 at 80 years old in Swansea.
Ptolemy Reid
Prime minister of guyana, teacher, veterinarian, politician (1912-2003).
Born May 8th, 1912 in British Guiana.
Died September 2nd, 2003 at 91 years old in Georgetown.
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
Polish tennis player (1912–1980).
Born October 15th, 1912 in Kraków.
Died February 28th, 1980 at 67 years old in Katowice.
Sixten Sason
Swedish industrial designer (1912–1967).
Born March 12th, 1912 in Skövde.
Died April 1st, 1967 at 55 years old in Solna Municipality.
Siegfried Flügge
German physicist (1912–1997).
Born March 16th, 1912 in Dresden.
Died December 15th, 1997 at 85 years old in Hinterzarten.
C. Elmer Anderson
American politician (1912-1998).
Born March 16th, 1912 in Brainerd.
Died January 22nd, 1998 at 85 years old in Brainerd.
Eva Crane
British nuclear physicist and bees and beekeeping scientist (1912–2007).
Born June 12th, 1912 in London.
Died September 6th, 2007 at 95 years old in Slough.
Tibor Sekelj
Hungarian author and explorer (1912–1988).
Born February 14th, 1912 in Poprad.
Died September 23rd, 1988 at 76 years old in Subotica.
Fritz Hellwig
German politician (1912-2017).
Born August 3rd, 1912 in Saarbrücken.
Died July 22nd, 2017 at 104 years old in Bonn.
Iuliu Bodola
Romanian-hungarian (1912–1993).
Born February 15th, 1912 in Brașov.
Died March 12th, 1993 at 81 years old in Budapest.
Jean Vilar
French theatre director and actor (1912–1971).
Born March 25th, 1912 in Sète. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1971 at 59 years old in Sète. [ref]
Reuben Goodstein
British mathematician (1912-1985).
Born December 15th, 1912 in London.
Died March 8th, 1985 at 72 years old in Leicester.
Guo Jie
Chinese male discus thrower (1912–2015).
Born January 16th, 1912 in Dalian.
Died November 15th, 2015 at 103 years old in Xi'an. [ref]
Herbert Tichy
Austrian mountain climber (1912–1987).
Born June 1st, 1912 in Vienna.
Died September 26th, 1987 at 75 years old in Vienna.
Irena Kwiatkowska
Polish actress (1912-2011).
Born September 17th, 1912 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 2011 at 98 years old in Konstancin-Jeziorna. [ref]
Leslie Johnson
British racing driver.
Born March 22nd, 1912 in Walthamstow.
Died June 8th, 1959 at 47 years old in Gloucestershire.
Phulrenu Guha
Indian politician.
Born August 13th, 1912 in Kolkata.
Died July 28th, 2006 at 93 years old in Kolkata.
Ludwig Bölkow
German aerospace engineer (1912–2003).
Born June 30th, 1912 in Schwerin.
Died July 25th, 2003 at 91 years old in Grünwald.
Hans Zassenhaus
German mathematician (1912–1991).
Born May 28th, 1912 in Koblenz.
Died November 21st, 1991 at 79 years old in Columbus.
Anna J. Harrison
American organic chemist (1912–1998).
Born December 23rd, 1912 in Benton City.
Died August 8th, 1998 at 85 years old in Holyoke.
Ed Benedict
American animator (1912–2006).
Born August 23rd, 1912 in Cleveland.
Died August 28th, 2006 at 94 years old in Auburn. [ref]
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