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In the year 1896
588 Notable birthdays
Charles Courant
Olympic wrestler (1896-1982).
Born April 14th, 1896.
Died June 26th, 1982 at 86 years old in Montreux.
Domingos de Sousa
Portuguese equestrian (1896-1984).
Born October 19th, 1896 in Lisbon.
Died September 27th, 1984 at 87 years old in Lisbon.
Louise Otto
German freestyle swimmer (1896-1975).
Born August 30th, 1896 in Hamburg.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 78 years old in Hamburg.
Léonhard Quaglia
French ice hockey player and speed skater (1896-1961).
Born January 4th, 1896 in Cluses. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1961 at 65 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. [ref]
Louis Balbach
American olympic diver.
Born May 23rd, 1896 in San Jose.
Died October 11th, 1943 at 47 years old in Portland.
Stefan Rosenbauer
Fencer.
Born March 24th, 1896 in Biberach an der Riss.
Died August 18th, 1967 at 71 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Catharina Roodzant
Dutch chess player (1896–1999).
Born October 21st, 1896 in Rotterdam.
Died February 24th, 1999 at 102 years old in Rotterdam.
Isaac Kitts
American equestrian and army officer (1896–1953).
Born January 15th, 1896 in Oswego.
Died April 1st, 1953 at 57 years old in Indiana.
Pascual Somma
Uruguayan footballer (1896-1930).
Born February 7th, 1896 in Montevideo.
Died August 12th, 1930 at 34 years old in Montevideo.
Piet Ikelaar
Dutch racing cyclist (1896–1992).
Born January 2nd, 1896 in Amsterdam, Amstelveen.
Died November 25th, 1992 at 96 years old in Amsterdam.
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