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In the year 1898

640 Notable birthdays

Horace Brown

American long-distance runner.

Born March 3rd, 1898 in Morris County.

Died December 25th, 1983 at 85 years old in Houston.

Ren-Chang Ching

Chinese botanist (1898-1986).

Born February 15th, 1898 in Wujin District. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 1986 at 88 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Bedřich Šupčík

Gymnast (1898–1957).

Born October 22nd, 1898 in Trumau. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1957 at 58 years old in Horosedly. [ref]

William Seagrove

British long-distance runner (1898-1980).

Born July 2nd, 1898 in London.

Died June 5th, 1980 at 81 years old in Seaford.

Franco Abbiati

Musicologist (1898–1981).

Born September 14th, 1898 in Verdello.

Died January 22nd, 1981 at 82 years old in Bergamo.

Hubert Houben

German sprinter (1898-1956).

Born February 24th, 1898 in Goch.

Died November 9th, 1956 at 58 years old in Krefeld.

Ivan Murray Johnston

American botanist (1898-1960).

Born February 28th, 1898 in Los Angeles.

Died May 31st, 1960 at 62 years old in Jamaica Plain.

Magda Donato

Spanish writer and actress (1898–1966).

Born February 6th, 1898 in Madrid.

Died November 4th, 1966 at 68 years old in Mexico City.

Chris Fridfinnson

Canadian ice hockey player (1898-1938).

Born June 14th, 1898 in Baldur.

Died November 10th, 1938 at 40 years old in Selkirk.

Nils Engdahl

Athletics competitor (1898-1983).

Born November 4th, 1898 in Västerhaninge.

Died September 10th, 1983 at 84 years old in Stockholm.

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