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In the year 1898

605 Notable birthdays

Paul Vialar

French writer (1898-1996).

Born September 18th, 1898 in Saint-Denis.

Died January 8th, 1996 at 97 years old in Vaucresson.

Friedrich Ritter

German botanist and geologist (1898-1989).

Born May 9th, 1898.

Died April 9th, 1989 at 90 years old

Cyril Gardner

American actor and director (1898-1942).

Born May 30th, 1898 in Paris.

Died December 30th, 1942 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Mary Nzimiro

Nigerian businesswoman and political activist.

Born October 16th, 1898 in Oguta.

Died January 16th, 1993 at 94 years old in Oguta.

Antonio Urdinarán

Uruguayan footballer (1898-1961).

Born October 30th, 1898 in Montevideo.

Died June 8th, 1961 at 62 years old in Montevideo.

Élisabeth d'Ayen

French tennis player (1898–1969).

Born October 27th, 1898 in Maintenon.

Died December 7th, 1969 at 71 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Giuseppe Enrici

Italian racing cyclist.

Born January 2nd, 1898 in Pittsburgh.

Died September 1st, 1968 at 70 years old in Nice.

Hector Martin

Belgian road racing cyclist (1898-1972).

Born December 26th, 1898 in Roeselare.

Died August 9th, 1972 at 73 years old in Roeselare.

María Rosa Oliver

Writer and activist.

Born September 10th, 1898 in Buenos Aires.

Died April 19th, 1977 at 78 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).

Roald Larsen

Norwegian speed skater.

Born February 1st, 1898 in Christiania.

Died July 28th, 1959 at 61 years old in Oslo.

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