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In the year 1896

587 Notable birthdays

Philip Barry

American playwright (1896-1949).

Born June 18th, 1896 in Rochester. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1949 at 53 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Curt von Gottberg

German general (1896–1945).

Born February 11th, 1896 in Znamenskoye.

Died May 31st, 1945 at 49 years old in Grundhof.

Edward Arthur Milne

British astrophysicist and mathematician (1896-1950).

Born February 14th, 1896 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died September 21st, 1950 at 54 years old in Dublin.

Philip Showalter Hench

American physician (1896-1965).

Born February 28th, 1896 in Pittsburgh.

Died March 30th, 1965 at 69 years old in Ocho Rios (pneumonia).

Leonid Kannegisser

Russian poet and assassin (1896-1918).

Born March 27th, 1896 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 19th, 1918 at 22 years old in Saint Petersburg (execution by shooting).

Charlotte Whitton

Canadian politician (1896-1975).

Born March 8th, 1896 in Renfrew.

Died January 25th, 1975 at 78 years old

Kathleen McKane Godfree

English badminton and tennis player (1896-1992).

Born May 7th, 1896 in Bayswater.

Died June 19th, 1992 at 96 years old in London. [ref]

Kostas Karyotakis

Greek poet (1896–1928).

Born October 30th, 1896 in Tripoli.

Died July 21st, 1928 at 31 years old in Preveza (gunshot wound).

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Japanese film director (1896–1982).

Born January 1st, 1896 in Mie Prefecture.

Died February 26th, 1982 at 86 years old in Kyoto.

Charles Butterworth

American actor (1896-1946).

Born July 26th, 1896 in South Bend.

Died June 14th, 1946 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision). [ref]

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