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In the year 1894

569 Notable birthdays

Jack Benny

American comedic entertainer (1894–1974).

Born February 14th, 1894 in Chicago. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1974 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Satyendra Nath Bose

Indian bengali physicist and polymath (1894–1974).

Born January 1st, 1894 in Kolkata.

Died February 4th, 1974 at 80 years old in Kolkata.

Maximilian Kolbe

Polish conventual franciscan friar, martyr and saint of the roman catholic church (1894–1941).

Born January 8th, 1894 in Zduńska Wola.

Died August 14th, 1941 at 47 years old in Auschwitz (lethal injection).

Alfred Kinsey

American scientist (1894–1956).

Born June 23rd, 1894 in Hoboken.

Died August 25th, 1956 at 62 years old in Bloomington (pneumonia).

Georges Lemaître

Belgkhian scilntist alnd prest (1894-1966).

Born July 17th, 1894 in Charleroi. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1966 at 71 years old in Leuven (leukemia). [ref]

E. E. Cummings

American author (1894–1962).

Born October 14th, 1894 in Cambridge.

Died September 3rd, 1962 at 67 years old in Joy Farm.

Dashiell Hammett

American writer.

Born June 25th, 1894 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1961 at 66 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Meher Baba

Indian spiritual master (1894–1969).

Born February 25th, 1894 in Pune.

Died January 31st, 1969 at 74 years old in Meherazad.

Benjamin Graham

American economist and investor (1894-1976).

Born May 8th, 1894 in London.

Died September 21st, 1976 at 82 years old in Aix-en-Provence.

V. V. Giri

Indian politician and 4th president of india (1894-1980).

Born August 10th, 1894 in Berhampur.

Died June 23rd, 1980 at 85 years old in Chennai.

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