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In the year 1895

569 Notable birthdays

Walter Bedell Smith

United states army general and director of central intelligence (1895-1961).

Born October 5th, 1895 in Indianapolis.

Died August 9th, 1961 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

Max Horkheimer

German philosopher and sociologist.

Born February 14th, 1895 in Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart. [ref]

Died July 7th, 1973 at 78 years old in Nuremberg. [ref]

Sergei Yesenin

Russian poet.

Born October 3rd, 1895 in Konstantinovo.

Died December 28th, 1925 at 30 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging). [ref]

Lewis Mumford

American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology and literary critic (1895-1990).

Born October 19th, 1895 in Flushing. [ref]

Died January 26th, 1990 at 94 years old in Amenia. [ref]

Aleksandr Vasilevsky

Marshal of the soviet union.

Born September 30th, 1895 in Vichuga.

Died December 5th, 1977 at 82 years old in Moscow.

Henry Gunther

Last soldier killed in wwi.

Born June 6th, 1895 in Baltimore.

Died November 11th, 1918 at 23 years old in Chaumont-devant-Damvillers.

Vladimir Propp

Russian folklorist, philologist and linguist.

Born April 29th, 1895 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 22nd, 1970 at 75 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Ngaio Marsh

New zealand writer (1895-1982).

Born April 23rd, 1895 in Christchurch. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1982 at 86 years old in Christchurch. [ref]

Louis Calhern

American stage and screen actor (1895-1956).

Born February 19th, 1895 in Brooklyn.

Died May 12th, 1956 at 61 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jürgen Stroop

German ss and police general and convicted war criminal (1895-1952).

Born September 26th, 1895 in Detmold.

Died March 6th, 1952 at 56 years old in Mokotów Prison (hanging).

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