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In the year 1899
587 Notable birthdays
Hans Krása
Czech composer (1899-1944).
Born November 30th, 1899 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1944 at 44 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]
Heinrich Rau
German communist politician (1899–1961).
Born April 2nd, 1899 in Feuerbach.
Died March 23rd, 1961 at 61 years old in East Berlin (myocardial infarction).
Ida Kamińska
Polish actress (1899-1980).
Born September 18th, 1899 in Odesa.
Died May 21st, 1980 at 80 years old in New York City (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Ilse Bing
German photographer.
Born March 23rd, 1899 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1998 at 98 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Raymond Mays
British racing driver (1899-1980).
Born August 1st, 1899 in Bourne.
Died January 6th, 1980 at 80 years old
Yury Olesha
Russian writer (1899-1960).
Born March 3rd, 1899 in Kropyvnytskyi. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1960 at 61 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Werner Janssen
American conductor (1899-1990).
Born June 1st, 1899 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1990 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]
Dámaso Alonso
Spanish poet, philologist, and literary critic.
Born October 22nd, 1899 in Madrid. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1990 at 90 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Jón Leifs
Icelandic composer and conductor (1899-1968).
Born May 1st, 1899 in Northwestern Region.
Died July 30th, 1968 at 69 years old in Reykjavík (lung cancer).
Jack Beresford
British rower.
Born January 1st, 1899 in Chiswick.
Died December 3rd, 1977 at 78 years old in Oxfordshire.
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