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In the year 1889

634 Notable birthdays

Vladimir Sokoloff

Russian actor (1889–1962).

Born December 26th, 1889 in Moscow.

Died February 15th, 1962 at 72 years old in West Hollywood (stroke).

Dietrich von Hildebrand

German catholic philosopher and theologian (1889–1977).

Born October 12th, 1889 in Florence.

Died January 26th, 1977 at 87 years old in New Rochelle, New York City.

Conrad Aiken

American novelist and poet.

Born August 5th, 1889 in Savannah. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1973 at 84 years old in Savannah, Brewster. [ref]

Martha Wentworth

American actress (1889-1974).

Born June 2nd, 1889 in New York City.

Died March 8th, 1974 at 84 years old in Sherman Oaks (disease).

John B. Kelly Sr.

American olympic rower (1889–1960).

Born October 4th, 1889 in Philadelphia.

Died June 20th, 1960 at 70 years old in Philadelphia.

W. S. Van Dyke

American film director (1889-1943).

Born March 21st, 1889 in San Diego. [ref]

Died February 5th, 1943 at 53 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Minta Durfee

American actress (1889-1975).

Born October 1st, 1889 in Los Angeles.

Died September 9th, 1975 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills.

Soong Ai-ling

Wife of h. h. kung (1889-1973).

Born July 15th, 1889 in Kunshan.

Died October 18th, 1973 at 84 years old in New York City.

Sewall Wright

American geneticist (1889-1988).

Born December 21st, 1889 in Melrose.

Died March 3rd, 1988 at 98 years old in Madison.

Lucien Lelong

French fashion designer (1889–1958).

Born October 11th, 1889 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 11th, 1958 at 68 years old in Anglet (myocardial infarction).

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