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In the year 1898
605 Notable birthdays
Ottorino Barassi
Italian football administrator (1898–1971).
Born October 5th, 1898 in Naples.
Died November 24th, 1971 at 73 years old in Rome.
Jacob Tullin Thams
Sportsman.
Born April 7th, 1898 in Christiania.
Died July 27th, 1954 at 56 years old in Oslo.
Ethel Shannon
Actress (1898-1951).
Born May 22nd, 1898 in Denver.
Died July 10th, 1951 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).
Joe Spence
English footballer (1898-1966).
Born December 15th, 1898 in England.
Died December 31st, 1966 at 68 years old in Chesterfield.
Joachim Wach
German sociologist (1898-1955).
Born January 25th, 1898 in Chemnitz. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1955 at 57 years old in Orselina. [ref]
Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg
German general and knight's cross recipients (1898–1945).
Born December 10th, 1898 in Inowrocław.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 46 years old in Spandau (gunshot wound).
Roger Bastide
French anthropologist and sociologist.
Born April 1st, 1898 in Nîmes. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1974 at 76 years old in Maisons-Laffitte.
Baconin Borzacchini
Racecar driver (1898–1933).
Born September 28th, 1898 in Terni.
Died September 10th, 1933 at 34 years old in Monza.
Semyon Davidovich Kirlian
Russian inventor.
Born February 20th, 1898 in Krasnodar.
Died April 4th, 1978 at 80 years old in Krasnodar.
Lucy Morton
British swimmer, olympic gold medallist (1898-1980).
Born February 23rd, 1898 in Knutsford.
Died August 26th, 1980 at 82 years old in Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
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