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In the year 1905

756 Notable birthdays

Herta Ehlert

German concentration camp guard (1905-1997).

Born March 26th, 1905 in Berlin.

Died April 4th, 1997 at 92 years old in Berlin.

Kenneth Rexroth

American poet (1905–1982).

Born December 22nd, 1905 in South Bend.

Died June 6th, 1982 at 76 years old in Santa Barbara.

Lily Parr

British footballer (1905-1978).

Born April 26th, 1905 in St Helens.

Died May 24th, 1978 at 73 years old in Preston (breast cancer).

Bill O'Reilly

Australian cricketer (1905-1992).

Born December 20th, 1905 in White Cliffs.

Died October 6th, 1992 at 86 years old in Sydney.

Frits Philips

Dutch entrepreneur.

Born April 16th, 1905 in Eindhoven. [ref]

Died December 5th, 2005 at 100 years old in Eindhoven (fall). [ref]

Marc Blitzstein

American composer, lyricist, and librettist.

Born March 2nd, 1905 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1964 at 58 years old in Fort-de-France (blunt trauma). [ref]

Joseph Kosma

Hungarian-french composer (1905–1969).

Born October 22nd, 1905 in Budapest.

Died August 7th, 1969 at 63 years old in La Roche-Guyon.

Pankaj Mullick

Bengali indian music composer, playback singer and actor.

Born May 10th, 1905 in Kolkata.

Died February 19th, 1978 at 72 years old in Kolkata.

Ludwig Fischer

Sa officer (1905-1947); governor of warsaw district.

Born April 16th, 1905 in Kaiserslautern.

Died March 8th, 1947 at 41 years old in Warsaw (hanging).

Piet Hein

20th-century danish mathematician, inventor, designer, writer and poet (1905–1996).

Born December 16th, 1905 in Copenhagen.

Died April 18th, 1996 at 90 years old in Middelfart.

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