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In the year 1898

640 Notable birthdays

Alois Podhajsky

Austrian equestrian (1898–1973).

Born February 24th, 1898 in Mostar.

Died May 23rd, 1973 at 75 years old in Vienna (stroke).

Crane Brinton

American historian.

Born February 2nd, 1898 in Winsted.

Died September 7th, 1968 at 70 years old in Massachusetts.

Mikhail Koltsov

Soviet journalist.

Born June 12th, 1898 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 1940 at 41 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Eugene Lyons

20th-century american journalist and writer.

Born July 1st, 1898 in Uzliany.

Died January 7th, 1985 at 86 years old in New York City.

Milan Aćimović

Politician, collaborator (1898-1945).

Born May 31st, 1898 in Pinosava.

Died May 25th, 1945 at 46 years old in Zelengora.

Michel-Louis Guérard des Lauriers

French dominican theologian and traditionalist catholic bishop.

Born October 25th, 1898 in Suresnes.

Died February 27th, 1988 at 89 years old in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire.

Ernst Wollweber

East german stasi officer (1898-1967).

Born October 29th, 1898 in Hann. Münden.

Died May 3rd, 1967 at 68 years old in East Berlin.

Alfred Sauvy

Demographer, anthropologist and historian of the french economy (1898–1990).

Born October 31st, 1898 in Villeneuve-de-la-Raho.

Died October 30th, 1990 at 91 years old in Paris. [ref]

Luang Wichitwathakan

Thai historian and author.

Born August 11th, 1898 in Uthai Thani.

Died March 31st, 1962 at 63 years old in Bangkok.

Saul Lieberman

American rabbi.

Born May 28th, 1898 in Motal. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1983 at 84 years old in United States of America. [ref]

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