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In the year 1902

718 Notable birthdays

George Gaylord Simpson

American paleontologist.

Born June 16th, 1902 in Chicago. [ref]

Died October 6th, 1984 at 82 years old in Tucson.

Carlos Drummond de Andrade

Brazilian poet, chronicler, and writer (1902–1987).

Born October 31st, 1902 in Itabira.

Died August 17th, 1987 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Markian Popov

Soviet general (1902-1969).

Born November 15th, 1902 in Serafimovich.

Died April 22nd, 1969 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Jimmie Lunceford

American musician.

Born June 6th, 1902 in Fulton.

Died July 13th, 1947 at 45 years old in Seaside.

Lyubov Orlova

Soviet actress and singer (1900–1975).

Born February 11th, 1902 in Zvenigorod.

Died January 26th, 1975 at 72 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).

Esther Ralston

American actress (1902–1994).

Born September 17th, 1902 in Bar Harbor.

Died January 14th, 1994 at 91 years old in Ventura (myocardial infarction).

Franz Josef Huber

German ss general (1902–1975).

Born January 22nd, 1902 in Munich.

Died January 30th, 1975 at 73 years old in Munich.

Mary Nolan

American actress (1902–1948).

Born December 18th, 1902 in Louisville.

Died October 31st, 1948 at 45 years old in Hollywood.

Theodore Schultz

American economist.

Born April 30th, 1902 in Arlington. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1998 at 95 years old in Evanston. [ref]

Princess Françoise of Orléans

Greek and french princess (1902-1953).

Born December 25th, 1902 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 25th, 1953 at 50 years old in Paris.

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