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In the year 1896
588 Notable birthdays
Oscar van Rappard
Dutch hurdler and footballer (1896-1962).
Born April 2nd, 1896 in Probolinggo.
Died April 18th, 1962 at 66 years old in The Hague.
Bryan Hines
Olympic wrestler.
Born May 14th, 1896 in Morehead.
Died September 10th, 1964 at 68 years old in Flagstaff.
Santiago Amat
Spanish sailor.
Born June 22nd, 1896 in Barcelona.
Died November 11th, 1982 at 86 years old in Barcelona.
Árpád Vajda
Chess player (1896-1967).
Born May 2nd, 1896 in Rimavská Sobota.
Died October 25th, 1967 at 71 years old in Budapest.
Jack Oosterlaak
South african sprinter (1896-1968).
Born January 15th, 1896 in Wellington.
Died June 5th, 1968 at 72 years old in Pretoria.
Mario Benzing
Italian writer and translator (1896-1958).
Born December 7th, 1896 in Como.
Died November 29th, 1958 at 61 years old in Milan.
Kondrat Krapiva
Belarusian writer (1896–1991).
Born March 5th, 1896 in Nizok.
Died January 7th, 1991 at 94 years old in Minsk.
Willem Hendrik van den Bos
Dutch astronomer (1896–1974).
Born September 25th, 1896 in Rotterdam.
Died March 30th, 1974 at 77 years old in Johannesburg.
Arthur Tell Schwab
Swiss racewalker (1896-1945).
Born September 4th, 1896 in Dahlen.
Died February 27th, 1945 at 48 years old in Siglingen.
François Hugues
French footballer (1896-1965).
Born August 13th, 1896 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1965 at 69 years old in Paris.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle