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In the year 1889
634 Notable birthdays
Philippe Thys
Belgian cyclist; three-time champion of the tour de france (1889–1971).
Born October 8th, 1889 in Anderlecht.
Died January 16th, 1971 at 81 years old in Anderlecht.
Lalla Carlsen
Norwegian actor and singer.
Born August 17th, 1889 in Svelvik.
Died March 23rd, 1967 at 77 years old in Oslo.
Preston Dickinson
American artist (1889-1930).
Born September 9th, 1889 in New York City.
Died November 25th, 1930 at 41 years old in Irun (pneumonia).
Edmond Privat
Francophone swiss esperantist, historian, university professor, author, journalist and peace activist (1889-1962).
Born August 17th, 1889 in Geneva.
Died August 28th, 1962 at 73 years old in Rolle.
Nazaria Ignacia
Nun (1889–1943).
Born January 10th, 1889 in Madrid.
Died July 6th, 1943 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.
Tryggvi Þórhallsson
Prime minister of iceland (1889-1935).
Born February 9th, 1889 in Reykjavík.
Died July 31st, 1935 at 46 years old in Reykjavík.
Walter von Boltenstern
German general and knight's cross recipient (1889–1952).
Born November 26th, 1889 in Wrocław.
Died January 19th, 1952 at 62 years old in Chernzy.
Jan Skala
German journalist and author.
Born June 17th, 1889 in Nebelschütz.
Died January 22nd, 1945 at 55 years old in Dziedzice, Namysłów County (ballistic trauma).
Leslie Boardman
Australian swimmer.
Born August 2nd, 1889 in Sydney.
Died November 23rd, 1975 at 86 years old in Watsons Bay.
Henry B. Richardson
American archer.
Born May 19th, 1889 in Boston.
Died November 19th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle