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In the year 1901

632 Notable birthdays

Carl Barks

American disney comics creator (1901-2000).

Born March 27th, 1901 in Merrill. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2000 at 99 years old in Grants Pass (leukemia). [ref]

C. L. R. James

Trinidadian historian, journalist and marxist.

Born January 4th, 1901 in Tunapuna. [ref]

Died May 31st, 1989 at 88 years old in London. [ref]

Bebe Daniels

American entertainer (1901-1971).

Born January 14th, 1901 in Dallas. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1971 at 70 years old in London (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Florence Green

Last surviving veteran of world war i.

Born February 19th, 1901 in Edmonton.

Died February 4th, 2012 at 110 years old in King's Lynn. [ref]

George Tobias

Actor.

Born July 14th, 1901 in Manhattan.

Died February 27th, 1980 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (bladder cancer).

Joaquín Rodrigo

Spanish composer, best known for his concierto de aranjuez.

Born November 22nd, 1901 in Sagunto. [ref]

Died July 6th, 1999 at 97 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej

Former first secretary of the romanian workers' party.

Born November 8th, 1901 in Bârlad.

Died March 19th, 1965 at 63 years old in Bucharest (lung cancer).

Simon Kuznets

Economist.

Born April 30th, 1901 in Pinsk. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1985 at 84 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Mary Philips

American stage actor (1901-1975).

Born January 23rd, 1901 in New London.

Died April 22nd, 1975 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).

Michael Oakeshott

British philosopher (1901-1990).

Born December 11th, 1901 in Chelsfield. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1990 at 89 years old in Acton. [ref]

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