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In the year 1897
633 Notable birthdays
Erwin Righter
American footballer and coach, basketball player and coach, and rugby union footballer (1897-1985).
Died September 6th, 1985 at 88 years old in Ohio.
Silverio Izaguirre
Footballer (1897-1935).
Born August 31st, 1897 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died November 19th, 1935 at 38 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián.
André Couder
French optical engineer and astronomer (1897–1979).
Born November 27th, 1897 in Alençon.
Died January 16th, 1979 at 81 years old in Suresnes.
Xavier Eluère
Boxer.
Born September 8th, 1897 in Issé. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1967 at 69 years old in Saint-Privat-des-Prés. [ref]
Ruggero Ferrario
Italian track cyclist (1897-1976), 1920 olympic gold team pursuit.
Born October 7th, 1897 in Milan. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1976 at 78 years old in Milan.
Karel Schummelketel
Equestrian (1897-1981).
Born September 24th, 1897 in Breda.
Died January 8th, 1981 at 83 years old in Harderwijk.
Domien Jacob
Gymnast.
Born June 8th, 1897 in Sint-Niklaas.
Died November 5th, 1984 at 87 years old in Sint-Niklaas.
Dimitrij Andrusov
Slovak geologist (1897–1976).
Born November 7th, 1897 in Tartu. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1976 at 78 years old in Bratislava.
Jan Koutný
Gymnast.
Born June 24th, 1897 in Vyškov. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1976 at 79 years old in Prague.
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