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In the year 1897
634 Notable birthdays
Fernand Ledoux
French actor, director (1897-1993).
Born January 24th, 1897 in Tienen.
Died September 21st, 1993 at 96 years old in Villerville.
Adolf Portmann
Swiss zoologist (1897-1982).
Born May 27th, 1897 in Basel. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1982 at 85 years old in Binningen. [ref]
Wilhelm Busch
German protestant pastor and writer (1897-1966).
Born March 27th, 1897 in Elberfeld.
Died June 20th, 1966 at 69 years old in Lübeck.
Eddie Baker
American actor (1897-1968).
Born November 17th, 1897 in Davis.
Died February 4th, 1968 at 70 years old in Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema).
Yang Zhongjian
Chinese paleontologist.
Born June 1st, 1897 in Hua Prefecture.
Died January 15th, 1979 at 81 years old in Beijing.
Julien Carette
Actor (1897–1966).
Born December 23rd, 1897 in Paris.
Died July 20th, 1966 at 68 years old in Le Vésinet.
Marcel Herrand
French actor (1897-1953).
Born October 8th, 1897 in Paris.
Died June 11th, 1953 at 55 years old in Montfort-l'Amaury.
Riccardo Pampuri
Italian medical doctor, hospitaller brother and saint.
Born August 2nd, 1897 in Province of Pavia.
Died May 1st, 1930 at 32 years old in Milan (bronchopneumonia).
Władysław Broniewski
Polish poet (1897–1962).
Born December 17th, 1897 in Płock.
Died February 10th, 1962 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Chet Brandenburg
Film actor (1897-1974).
Born October 15th, 1897 in Kentucky.
Died July 17th, 1974 at 76 years old in Woodland Hills.
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