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In the year 1896
563 Notable birthdays
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
Soviet general (1896-1958).
Born September 30th, 1896 in Trubchevsk.
Died April 7th, 1958 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Jan de Vries
Dutch sprinter (1896-1939).
Born March 2nd, 1896 in Zwolle.
Died April 19th, 1939 at 43 years old in The Hague.
Marguerite Laugier
French astronomer (1896–1976).
Born September 12th, 1896 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died October 6th, 1976 at 80 years old in Nice. [ref]
Władysław Dobrowolski
Polish fencer and athlete (1896–1969).
Born January 2nd, 1896 in Będzin.
Died February 25th, 1969 at 73 years old in Warsaw.
Vladimir Volodin
Russian actor (1891-1958).
Born July 20th, 1896 in Moscow.
Died March 27th, 1958 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Sven Lundgren
Swedish long-distance runner.
Born September 29th, 1896 in Stockholm, Bromma.
Died June 18th, 1960 at 63 years old in Bromma.
Charles Austin Gardner
Botanist from western australia (1896-1970).
Born January 6th, 1896 in Lancaster.
Died February 24th, 1970 at 74 years old in Subiaco (diabetes).
Léon Devos
Belgian racing cyclist.
Born January 17th, 1896 in Ardooie.
Died August 23rd, 1963 at 67 years old in Ardooie.
Karel Skalička
Czech chess player.
Born November 1st, 1896 in Prague.
Died December 10th, 1979 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.
Aron Pollitz
Swiss footballer (1896-1977).
Born February 11th, 1896 in Basel.
Died November 13th, 1977 at 81 years old in Basel.
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