Jan van Rijckenborgh

Dutch mystic (1896-1968).

Born October 16th, 1896 in Haarlem.

Died July 17th, 1968 at 71 years old

Norman Thomas Gilroy

Catholic cardinal (1896-1977).

Born January 22nd, 1896 in Sydney.

Died October 21st, 1977 at 81 years old in Sydney.

Fu Ssu-nien

Chinese linguist (1896-1950).

Born March 26th, 1896 in Shandong.

Died December 20th, 1950 at 54 years old in Taipei (cerebral hemorrhage).

Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov

Russian astronomer.

Born April 23rd, 1896 in Odesa.

Died August 12th, 1964 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Josip Štolcer-Slavenski

Croatian composer.

Born May 11th, 1896 in Čakovec. ^[ref]

Died November 30th, 1955 at 59 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Nikolai Tikhonov

Soviet writer (1896–1979).

Born December 4th, 1896 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 8th, 1979 at 82 years old in Moscow.

Karel Koželuh

Czech sportsperson (1895–1950).

Born March 7th, 1896 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died April 27th, 1950 at 54 years old in Klánovice (traffic collision). ^[ref]

József Kiss

Austro-hungarian flying ace (1896–1918).

Born January 26th, 1896 in Bratislava.

Died May 24th, 1918 at 22 years old in Lamon.

Dorothy M. Needham

English biochemist (1896-1987).

Born September 22nd, 1896.

Died December 22nd, 1987 at 91 years old

Józef Koffler

Polish musicologist, classical composer.

Born November 28th, 1896 (age 129 years) in Stryi. ^[ref]