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In the year 1889

556 Notable birthdays

Walter von Boltenstern

German general and knight's cross recipient.

Born November 26th, 1889 in Wrocław.

Died January 19th, 1952 at 62 years old in Chernzy.

Irene Steer

British swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.

Born August 10th, 1889 in Cardiff.

Died April 18th, 1977 at 87 years old in Cardiff.

Percy John Daniell

British mathematician.

Born January 9th, 1889 in Valparaíso.

Died May 25th, 1946 at 57 years old in Sheffield.

Opika von Méray Horváth

Figure skater.

Born December 30th, 1889 in Arad.

Died April 25th, 1977 at 87 years old in Budapest.

Tryggvi Þórhallsson

Prime minister of iceland (1889-1935).

Born February 9th, 1889 in Reykjavík.

Died July 31st, 1935 at 46 years old in Reykjavík.

James Lee Peters

American ornithologist.

Born August 13th, 1889 in Boston. [ref]

Died April 19th, 1952 at 62 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Lalla Carlsen

Norwegian actor and singer.

Born August 17th, 1889 in Svelvik.

Died March 23rd, 1967 at 77 years old in Oslo.

George Hutson

British long-distance runner.

Born December 22nd, 1889 in Lewes.

Died September 14th, 1914 at 24 years old in Venizel.

Herbert Hübner

Actor (1889-1972).

Born February 6th, 1889 in Wrocław.

Died January 27th, 1972 at 82 years old in Munich.

Aslaug Vaa

Norwegian writer.

Born August 25th, 1889 in Vinje.

Died November 28th, 1965 at 76 years old in Oslo.

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