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In the year 1889

610 Notable birthdays

Efrem Zimbalist

Violinist, composer, teacher, conductor.

Born April 21st, 1889 in Rostov-on-Don. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1985 at 95 years old in Reno. [ref]

Eberhard von Mackensen

German general (1889–1969).

Born September 24th, 1889 in Bydgoszcz.

Died May 19th, 1969 at 79 years old in Neumünster.

Richard Glücks

German general (1889-1945); ss-gruppenführer, head of the inspection of the concentration camps.

Born April 22nd, 1889 in Mönchengladbach.

Died May 10th, 1945 at 56 years old in Flensburg (cyanide poisoning).

Hans-Jürgen von Arnim

German general (1889-1962).

Born April 4th, 1889 in Dzierżoniów.

Died September 1st, 1962 at 73 years old in Bad Wildungen.

Harry Nyquist

Swedish american mathematician (1889-1976).

Born February 7th, 1889.

Died April 4th, 1976 at 87 years old in Harlingen.

Harry Clarke

Irish artist (1889-1931).

Born March 17th, 1889 in Dublin.

Died January 6th, 1931 at 41 years old in Chur (tuberculosis).

Makhanlal Chaturvedi

Indian writer (1889-1968).

Born April 4th, 1889 in Narmadapuram district.

Died January 30th, 1968 at 78 years old in Bhopal. [ref]

Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

Military leader, viceroy, victoria cross (1889-1963).

Born March 21st, 1889 in Richmond.

Died July 4th, 1963 at 74 years old in Windsor (major trauma).

Alexander M. Patch

United states army general (1889-1945).

Born November 23rd, 1889 in Fort Huachuca.

Died November 21st, 1945 at 55 years old in Fort Sam Houston (pneumonia).

Walton H. Walker

United states army general (1889-1950).

Born December 3rd, 1889 in Belton.

Died December 23rd, 1950 at 61 years old in Seoul (traffic collision).

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