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In the year 1901

632 Notable birthdays

Blind Willie McTell

Piedmont and ragtime blues singer and guitarist.

Born May 5th, 1901 in Georgia.

Died August 19th, 1959 at 58 years old in Georgia (stroke). [ref]

Harry Partch

American composer, music theorist, creator of musical instruments.

Born June 24th, 1901 in California, Oakland. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 1974 at 73 years old in San Diego (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Milada Horáková

Czechoslovak politician and resistance fighter (1901-1950).

Born December 25th, 1901 in Vinohrady. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1950 at 48 years old in Pankrác Prison (hanging). [ref]

Roy Urquhart

British military officer.

Born November 28th, 1901 in London.

Died December 13th, 1988 at 87 years old

Mickey Marcus

Israeli general.

Born February 22nd, 1901 in Manhattan.

Died June 11th, 1948 at 47 years old in Abu Ghosh.

Norman Hartnell

British fashion designer.

Born June 12th, 1901 in London.

Died June 8th, 1979 at 77 years old in Windsor.

William Sterling Parsons

American naval officer (1901–1953).

Born November 26th, 1901 in Chicago.

Died December 5th, 1953 at 52 years old in Bethesda (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Sam Spiegel

American film producer (1901–1985).

Born November 11th, 1901 in Jarosław.

Died December 31st, 1985 at 84 years old in Saint Martin. [ref]

Ludwig von Bertalanffy

Austrian biologist and philosopher.

Born September 19th, 1901 in Atzgersdorf. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1972 at 70 years old in Buffalo.

Eisaku Satō

Japanese politician (1901-1975).

Born March 27th, 1901 in Tabuse.

Died June 3rd, 1975 at 74 years old in The Jikei University Hospital (cerebral hemorrhage).

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