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In the year 1897

633 Notable birthdays

Michał Antoniewicz

Major of the polish army, equestrian.

Born July 7th, 1897 in Kraków.

Died December 1st, 1989 at 92 years old in Austin.

Oskar Olsen

Norwegian speed skater.

Born October 17th, 1897 in Oslo.

Died December 28th, 1956 at 59 years old in Oslo.

Anselm Ahlfors

Wrestler (1897–1974).

Born December 29th, 1897 in Kotka.

Died August 13th, 1974 at 76 years old in Jyväskylä.

Matija Bravničar

Slovenian musician (1897–1977).

Born February 24th, 1897 in Tolmin.

Died November 25th, 1977 at 80 years old in Ljubljana.

Dragutin Friedrich

Yugoslavian footballer (1897–1980).

Born January 5th, 1897 in Koprivnica.

Died March 26th, 1980 at 83 years old in Zagreb.

Martin Hindorff

Swedish sailor.

Born March 30th, 1897 in Nyköping.

Died March 5th, 1969 at 71 years old in Stockholm.

Bruno Boche

Field hockey player.

Born May 28th, 1897 in Berlin.

Died April 1st, 1972 at 74 years old

Cyril Slater

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born March 27th, 1897 in Montreal.

Died October 26th, 1969 at 72 years old in Quebec City.

Hans Granfelt

Swedish fencer and discus thrower (1897–1963).

Born October 26th, 1897 in Stockholm.

Died September 5th, 1963 at 65 years old in Danderyd Municipality.

Herminia Brumana

Argentinian writer and journalist (1897-1954).

Born September 12th, 1897 in Pigüé.

Died January 9th, 1954 at 56 years old in Buenos Aires.

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