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In the year 1898

640 Notable birthdays

Dewey Robinson

Actor (1898-1950).

Born August 17th, 1898 in New Haven.

Died December 11th, 1950 at 52 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction).

Arthur Johnston

American composer (1898-1954).

Born January 10th, 1898 in New York City.

Died May 1st, 1954 at 56 years old in Corona del Mar.

Hristo Smirnenski

Bulgarian writer (1898–1923).

Born September 17th, 1898 in Kilkis.

Died June 18th, 1923 at 24 years old in Sofia (tuberculosis).

Edward Lawry Norton

Engineer (1898-1983).

Born July 28th, 1898 in Rockland.

Died January 28th, 1983 at 84 years old in The Chathams.

Tomu Uchida

Japanese film director (1898-1970).

Born April 26th, 1898 in Okayama.

Died August 7th, 1970 at 72 years old in Japan (cancer).

Lawrence Shehan

Catholic cardinal (1898-1984).

Born March 18th, 1898 in Baltimore.

Died August 26th, 1984 at 86 years old in Baltimore.

Aleksandr Pavlovich Antonov

Soviet actor.

Born February 13th, 1898 in Moscow.

Died November 23rd, 1962 at 64 years old in Soviet Union.

J. Slauerhoff

Dutch poet, writer and doctor (1898-1936).

Born September 15th, 1898 in Leeuwarden.

Died October 5th, 1936 at 38 years old in Hilversum (malaria).

Eduard Wiiralt

Estonian artist (1898-1954).

Born March 20th, 1898 in Kalitino. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1954 at 55 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]

Semyon Davidovich Kirlian

Russian inventor (1898–1978).

Born February 20th, 1898 in Krasnodar.

Died April 4th, 1978 at 80 years old in Krasnodar.

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