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In the year 1902

695 Notable birthdays

Eddie Lang

American jazz guitarist (1902–1933).

Born October 25th, 1902 in Philadelphia.

Died March 26th, 1933 at 30 years old in New York City.

Sergei Bunyachenko

Red army officer defector and nazi collaborator (1902–1946).

Born October 5th, 1902 in Korovyakovka.

Died August 1st, 1946 at 43 years old in Moscow (hanging).

Allen Lane

Publisher, founder of penguin books (1902-1970).

Born September 21st, 1902 in Bristol. [ref]

Died July 7th, 1970 at 67 years old in Mount Vernon Hospital (colorectal cancer).

Trevor Bardette

American actor (1902-1977).

Born November 19th, 1902 in Nashville.

Died November 28th, 1977 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Léon M'ba

Prime minister (1959–61) and president (1961–67) of gabon.

Born February 9th, 1902 in Libreville.

Died November 28th, 1967 at 65 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]

Sammy Fain

American composer (1902-1989).

Born June 17th, 1902 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1989 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Hans von Dohnányi

Hungarian-born german jurist, member of the german resistance (1902–1945).

Born January 1st, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]

Died April 9th, 1945 at 43 years old in Sachsenhausen concentration camp (hanging to death).

Virginia Fox

American actress (1902-1982).

Born April 2nd, 1902 in Wheeling.

Died October 14th, 1982 at 80 years old in Palm Springs (thrombosis). [ref]

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.

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