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In the year 1890

594 Notable birthdays

Alfredo Ottaviani

Catholic cardinal (1890-1979).

Born October 29th, 1890 in Rome.

Died August 3rd, 1979 at 88 years old in Vatican City.

Solomon Mikhoels

Yiddish theatre performer.

Born March 16th, 1890 in Daugavpils. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1948 at 57 years old in Minsk (traffic collision). [ref]

Gilbert Vernam

American cryptographer.

Born April 3rd, 1890 in Brooklyn.

Died February 7th, 1960 at 69 years old

Tom Powers

American actor.

Born July 7th, 1890 in Owensboro.

Died November 9th, 1955 at 65 years old in Hollywood.

Heinrich Zimmer

German indologist and linguist (1890–1943).

Born December 6th, 1890 in Greifswald.

Died March 20th, 1943 at 52 years old in New Rochelle (pneumonia).

Adolph Wagner

German nazi politician (1890-1944).

Born October 1st, 1890 in Algrange.

Died April 12th, 1944 at 53 years old in Bad Reichenhall (cerebrovascular disease).

Herbert Wilcox

Film producer and director from britain (1890-1977).

Born April 19th, 1890 in Cork. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1977 at 87 years old in London. [ref]

Karl Lashley

American psychologist.

Born June 7th, 1890 in Davis.

Died August 7th, 1958 at 68 years old in Poitiers.

Allen J. Ellender

American politician (1890–1972).

Born September 24th, 1890 in Montegut.

Died July 27th, 1972 at 81 years old in Bethesda.

Suniti Kumar Chatterji

Bengali linguist (1890–1977).

Born November 26th, 1890 in Shibpur.

Died May 29th, 1977 at 86 years old in Kolkata.

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