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In the year 1904

719 Notable birthdays

Michael Ramsey

Archbishop of canterbury (1904-1988).

Born November 14th, 1904 in Cambridge.

Died April 23rd, 1988 at 83 years old in Oxford.

Viktor Brack

German economist and nazi party functionary, convicted war criminal (1904-1948).

Born November 9th, 1904 in Haaren.

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 43 years old in Landsberg am Lech, Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Witold Marian Gombrowicz

Polish writer.

Born August 4th, 1904 in Małoszyce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1969 at 64 years old in Vence (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Selwyn Lloyd

Politician (1904-1978).

Born July 28th, 1904 in Liverpool.

Died May 18th, 1978 at 73 years old in Oxfordshire.

Donald O. Hebb

Canadian neuroscientist.

Born July 22nd, 1904 in Chester.

Died August 20th, 1985 at 81 years old in Chester.

Duncan Renaldo

American actor (1904-1980).

Born April 20th, 1904 in Oancea.

Died September 3rd, 1980 at 76 years old in Goleta (lung cancer).

Val Lewton

Russian-american writer and film producer.

Born May 7th, 1904 in Yalta. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1951 at 46 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Gregg Toland

American cinematographer (1904–1948).

Born May 29th, 1904 in Charleston. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1948 at 44 years old in Santa Monica (coronary thrombosis).

Clifford D. Simak

American writer, journalist (1904-1988).

Born August 3rd, 1904 in Millville. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1988 at 83 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]

Otto Rahn

German ss officer and writer (1904–1939).

Born February 18th, 1904 in Michelstadt.

Died March 14th, 1939 at 35 years old in Söll (hypothermia).

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