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In the year 1897

633 Notable birthdays

Russell Collins

Actor (1897-1965).

Born October 11th, 1897 in Indianapolis.

Died November 14th, 1965 at 68 years old in West Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Ana Aslan

Romanian biologist and physician (1897–1988).

Born January 13th, 1897 in Brăila.

Died May 21st, 1988 at 91 years old in Bucharest.

C. B. van Niel

Dutch-american microbiologist (1897–1985).

Born November 4th, 1897 in Haarlem.

Died March 10th, 1985 at 87 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Marjorie Rhodes

British actress (1897-1979).

Born April 9th, 1897 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died July 4th, 1979 at 82 years old in Hove (disease).

John Alexander

American actor (1897-1982).

Born November 29th, 1897 in Newport.

Died July 13th, 1982 at 84 years old in New York City (disease).

Robert Redfield

American anthropologist (1897–1958).

Born December 4th, 1897 in Chicago.

Died October 17th, 1958 at 60 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Vladimir Paley

Russian writer (1897-1918).

Born January 9th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 18th, 1918 at 21 years old in Alapayevsk (explosion).

Pixinguinha

Brazilian composer.

Born April 23rd, 1897 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died February 17th, 1973 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Doris Kenyon

American actress (1897-1979).

Born September 5th, 1897 in Syracuse. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1979 at 81 years old in Beverly Hills (heart failure). [ref]

Albert Coady Wedemeyer

United states army general (1897-1989).

Born July 9th, 1897 in Omaha.

Died December 17th, 1989 at 92 years old in Virginia. [ref]

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