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In the year 1894
530 Notable birthdays
Wilhelm Bittrich
German general (1894-1979).
Born February 26th, 1894 in Wernigerode.
Died April 19th, 1979 at 85 years old in Wolfratshausen.
Harry Greb
American boxer.
Born June 6th, 1894 in Pittsburgh.
Died October 22nd, 1926 at 32 years old in Atlantic City (traffic collision).
Hermann Oberth
Austro-hungarian-born german physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989).
Born June 25th, 1894 in Sibiu.
Died December 28th, 1989 at 95 years old in Nuremberg.
Hans Langsdorff
Recipient of the iron cross.
Born March 20th, 1894 in Bergen auf Rügen.
Died December 20th, 1939 at 45 years old in Buenos Aires (ballistic trauma).
Isaak Babel
Russian language journalist, playwright, literary translator, and short story writer (1894-1940).
Born July 12th, 1894 in Odesa. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1940 at 45 years old in Butyrka prison (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Peter Warlock
British composer and music critic.
Born October 30th, 1894 in London. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1930 at 36 years old in London. [ref]
Arthur Freed
American lyricist and hollywood film producer (1894-1973).
Born September 9th, 1894 in Charleston. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1973 at 78 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Henry Daniell
English actor (1894-1963).
Born March 5th, 1894 in London. [ref]
Died October 31st, 1963 at 69 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kim Hyŏng-jik
Father of kim il-sung.
Born July 10th, 1894 in Mangyŏngdae.
Died June 5th, 1926 at 31 years old in Jilin (frostbite).
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