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In the year 1896

531 Notable birthdays

Roger Sessions

American composer, critic, and teacher of music (1896-1985).

Born December 28th, 1896 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1985 at 88 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Faina Ranevskaya

Soviet actresses (1896-1984).

Born August 27th, 1896 in Taganrog.

Died July 19th, 1984 at 87 years old in Moscow.

Michael Balint

Hungarian psychoanalyst (1896-1970).

Born December 3rd, 1896 in Budapest. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1970 at 74 years old in London. [ref]

Tom Keene

American actor (1896-1963).

Born December 30th, 1896 in Rochester. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1963 at 66 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer). [ref]

Karl August Wittfogel

German-american academic (1896–1988).

Born September 6th, 1896 in Woltersdorf. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1988 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]

Ramón Franco Bahamonde

Spanish aviation pioneer (1896-1938).

Born February 2nd, 1896 in Ferrol. [ref]

Died October 28th, 1938 at 42 years old in Mediterranean Sea (aviation accident). [ref]

Marion Harris

American singer (1896-1944).

Born April 4th, 1896 in Indiana.

Died April 23rd, 1944 at 48 years old in Manhattan.

Wilhelm Ackermann

German mathematician best known for the ackermann function.

Born March 29th, 1896 in Herscheid. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1962 at 66 years old in Lüdenscheid. [ref]

Albertus Soegijapranata

Catholic archbishop.

Born November 25th, 1896 in Surakarta.

Died July 22nd, 1963 at 66 years old in Steyl.

Ida Cox

African american singer and vaudeville performer (1896-1967).

Born February 25th, 1896 in Cedartown. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1967 at 71 years old in Knoxville (cancer). [ref]

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