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In the year 1896

510 Notable birthdays

Alan Mowbray

British actor.

Born August 18th, 1896 in London. [ref]

Died March 25th, 1969 at 72 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Otto Hofmann

Austrian-born german ss general, head of the ss race and settlement main office (1896-1982).

Born March 16th, 1896 in Innsbruck.

Died December 31st, 1982 at 86 years old in Bad Mergentheim.

Benny Leonard

American boxer.

Born April 7th, 1896 in New York City.

Died April 18th, 1947 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Prince Sigismund of Prussia

German military personnel.

Born November 27th, 1896 in Kiel.

Died November 14th, 1978 at 81 years old in Puntarenas.

Firaq Gorakhpuri

Urdu author (1896-1982).

Born August 28th, 1896 in Gorakhpur.

Died March 3rd, 1982 at 85 years old in New Delhi.

Nancy Cunard

English writer, heiress and political activist.

Born March 10th, 1896 in Nevill Holt. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1965 at 69 years old in Hôpital Cochin. [ref]

Louis Bromfield

American author and conservationist (1896-1956).

Born December 27th, 1896 in Mansfield. [ref]

Died March 18th, 1956 at 59 years old in Columbus. [ref]

Norodom Suramarit

Cambodian king.

Born March 6th, 1896 in Phnom Penh.

Died April 3rd, 1960 at 64 years old in Phnom Penh (heart failure).

André Masson

French painter (1896-1987).

Born January 4th, 1896 in Balagny-sur-Thérain. [ref]

Died October 28th, 1987 at 91 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Aspasía Mánou

Princess of greece and denmark (1896-1972).

Born September 4th, 1896 in Athens.

Died August 7th, 1972 at 75 years old in Venice.

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