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In the year 1897

576 Notable birthdays

Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett

British physicist (1897-1974).

Born November 18th, 1897 in London. [ref]

Died July 13th, 1974 at 76 years old in London. [ref]

Sepp Herberger

German footballer and manager (1897-1977).

Born March 28th, 1897 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1977 at 80 years old in Mannheim (pneumonia). [ref]

John Steuart Curry

American painter (1897-1946).

Born November 14th, 1897 in Dunavant. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1946 at 48 years old in Madison (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Detlev Bronk

Scientist.

Born August 13th, 1897 in New York City.

Died November 17th, 1975 at 78 years old in New York City.

Peter Högl

Ss officer (1897-1945).

Born August 19th, 1897 in Marklkofen.

Died May 2nd, 1945 at 47 years old in Berlin.

Charles Hartshorne

American philosopher.

Born June 5th, 1897 in Kittanning.

Died October 9th, 2000 at 103 years old in Austin.

Vaso Čubrilović

Bosnian serb politician (1897-1990).

Born January 14th, 1897 in Gradiška. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1990 at 93 years old in Belgrade.

John Franklin Enders

American medical researcher (1897-1985).

Born February 10th, 1897 in West Hartford.

Died September 8th, 1985 at 88 years old in Waterford.

Kurt Gerron

German film actor, director and singer.

Born May 11th, 1897 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 28th, 1944 at 47 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]

Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar

Pakistani politician and diplomat (1897–1960).

Born September 15th, 1897 in Ahmedabad.

Died September 26th, 1960 at 63 years old in London.

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