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In the year 1901

682 Notable birthdays

Hugo Haas

Czech film director, actor, director, scriptwriter and singer (1901-1968).

Born February 19th, 1901 in Brno. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1968 at 67 years old in Vienna (asthma, heart disease). [ref]

Curt Bois

German actor.

Born April 5th, 1901 in Berlin. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1991 at 90 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Ödön von Horváth

Austro-hungarian writer (1901–1938).

Born December 9th, 1901 in Rijeka.

Died June 1st, 1938 at 36 years old in Paris, avenue des Champs-Élysées.

Jean Prouvé

French architect and designer (1901-1984).

Born April 8th, 1901 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1984 at 82 years old in Nancy. [ref]

Liang Sicheng

Chinese architect and scholar (1901-1972).

Born April 20th, 1901 in Tokyo.

Died January 9th, 1972 at 70 years old in Beijing.

José Leandro Andrade

Uruguayan footballer.

Born November 22nd, 1901 in Salto.

Died October 5th, 1957 at 55 years old in Montevideo. [ref]

Leon Shamroy

American cinematographer (1901-1974).

Born July 16th, 1901 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 7th, 1974 at 72 years old in Los Angeles.

Luigi Chinetti

Racecar driver.

Born July 17th, 1901 in Jerago con Orago.

Died August 17th, 1994 at 93 years old in Greenwich.

Alex Manoogian

American businessman (1901-1996).

Born June 28th, 1901 in Old Smyrna.

Died July 10th, 1996 at 95 years old in Detroit.

Gilda Gray

Dancer, singer and actress (1901–1959).

Born October 24th, 1901 in Kraków, Rydlewo.

Died December 22nd, 1959 at 58 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

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