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In the year 1896
510 Notable birthdays
Anandamayi Ma
Hindu guru.
Born April 30th, 1896 in Bengal.
Died August 27th, 1982 at 86 years old in Dehradun.
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Mexican painter (1896-1974).
Born December 29th, 1896 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1974 at 77 years old in Cuernavaca. [ref]
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
Suo jure grand duchess of luxembourg from 1919 to 1964.
Born January 23rd, 1896 in Berg Castle.
Died July 9th, 1985 at 89 years old in Fischbach Castle (cancer).
Everett McKinley Dirksen
United states senator (1896-1969).
Born January 4th, 1896 in Pekin.
Died September 7th, 1969 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C. (lung cancer).
Italo Balbo
Italian marshal of the air force and minister.
Born June 6th, 1896 in Quartesana. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1940 at 44 years old in Tobruk (killed in action). [ref]
Tristan Tzara
Romanian-french dadaist poet.
Born April 4th, 1896 in Moinești. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1963 at 67 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Roman Jakobson
Russian-american linguist, philosopher and semiotician.
Born October 10th, 1896 in Moscow. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1982 at 85 years old in Boston. [ref]
Frederick Browning
British army general.
Born October 20th, 1896 in Kensington.
Died March 14th, 1965 at 68 years old in Cornwall (myocardial infarction).
Alberto Vargas
Peruvian pin-up artist (1896-1982).
Born February 9th, 1896 in Arequipa. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1982 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Trygve Lie
1st secretary-general of the united nations (1896–1968).
Born July 16th, 1896 in Grünerløkka. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1968 at 72 years old in Geilo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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