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In the year 1901

681 Notable birthdays

Frederick Loewe

Austrian-american composer (1901-1988).

Born June 10th, 1901 in Berlin. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1988 at 86 years old in Palm Springs. [ref]

Rudolf Caracciola

German/swiss racing and motorcycle driver (1901–1959).

Born January 30th, 1901 in Remagen.

Died September 28th, 1959 at 58 years old in Kassel (liver cirrhosis).

Miklós Nyiszli

Jewish prisoner at the auschwitz concentration camp (1901-1956).

Born June 17th, 1901 in Șimleu Silvaniei.

Died May 5th, 1956 at 54 years old in Oradea (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Francis Chichester

New zealand yacht racer (1901–1972).

Born September 17th, 1901 in Barnstaple.

Died August 26th, 1972 at 70 years old in Plymouth (lung cancer).

James Dunn

Actor, vaudeville performer (1901–1967).

Born November 2nd, 1901 in New York City.

Died September 3rd, 1967 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (surgical complications). [ref]

Juanita Hall

American musical theatre and film actress; singer, recording artist (1901-1968).

Born November 6th, 1901 in Keyport.

Died February 28th, 1968 at 66 years old in Bay Shore (diabetes).

Nikolai Vatutin

Soviet general.

Born December 16th, 1901 in Vatunino.

Died April 15th, 1944 at 42 years old in Kyiv (sepsis).

Max Euwe

Dutch chess player and mathematician.

Born May 20th, 1901 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1981 at 80 years old in Amsterdam (myocardial infarction). [ref]

G. Sankara Kurup

Indian malayali poet and literary critic (1901-1978).

Born June 3rd, 1901 in Nayathod.

Died February 2nd, 1978 at 76 years old in Thiruvananthapuram.

Philippe de Rothschild

Wine grower and auto racer (1902-1988).

Born April 13th, 1901 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 20th, 1988 at 86 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

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