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In the year 1901

682 Notable birthdays

Michel Leiris

French surrealist writer and ethnographer.

Born April 20th, 1901 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died September 30th, 1990 at 89 years old in Saint-Hilaire (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hermann Prieß

German general (1901-1985).

Born May 24th, 1901 in Marnitz.

Died February 2nd, 1985 at 83 years old in Ahrensburg.

Ernest Nagel

American philosopher (1901-1985).

Born November 16th, 1901 in Nové Mesto nad Váhom.

Died September 20th, 1985 at 83 years old in New York City.

Frankie Trumbauer

American musician.

Born May 30th, 1901 in Carbondale. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1956 at 55 years old in Kansas City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Klaus Bonhoeffer

German reistance fighter (1901-1945).

Born January 5th, 1901 in Wrocław.

Died April 23rd, 1945 at 44 years old in Berlin (gunshot wound).

Marino Marini

Italian sculptor (1901-1980).

Born February 27th, 1901 in Pistoia. [ref]

Died August 6th, 1980 at 79 years old in Viareggio. [ref]

Edmund Rubbra

British composer (1901-1986).

Born May 23rd, 1901 in Northampton. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1986 at 84 years old in Buckinghamshire.

Howard Koch

American screenwriter (1901-1995).

Born December 12th, 1901 in New York City.

Died August 17th, 1995 at 93 years old in Kingston.

Berthold Lubetkin

Russian architect (1901–1990).

Born December 14th, 1901 in Tbilisi. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 1990 at 88 years old in Bristol.

August Schmidhuber

German general.

Born May 8th, 1901 in Augsburg.

Died February 19th, 1947 at 45 years old in Belgrade (hanging).

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