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In the year 1905

756 Notable birthdays

Angie Turner King

American chemist and mathematician.

Born December 9th, 1905 in McDowell County.

Died February 28th, 2004 at 98 years old in Kanawha County.

John Peters Humphrey

Canadian legal scholar (1905-1995).

Born April 30th, 1905 in New Brunswick.

Died March 14th, 1995 at 89 years old in Montreal.

Meade Lux Lewis

American pianist and composer.

Born September 4th, 1905 in Chicago. [ref]

Died June 7th, 1964 at 58 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]

Irmgard Keun

German writer (1905-1982).

Born February 6th, 1905 in Berlin.

Died May 5th, 1982 at 77 years old in Cologne (lung cancer).

Roger Edens

American composer (1905–1970).

Born November 9th, 1905 in Hillsboro.

Died July 13th, 1970 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Jim Mollison

Scottish pioneer aviator.

Born April 19th, 1905 in Glasgow.

Died October 30th, 1959 at 54 years old in London.

Yves Allégret

French film director (1905–1987).

Born October 13th, 1905 in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1987 at 81 years old in Jouars-Pontchartrain (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Leroy Carr

American blues singer, songwriter and pianist.

Born March 27th, 1905 in Nashville. [ref]

Died April 29th, 1935 at 30 years old in Indianapolis (nephritis). [ref]

Fela Sowande

Nigerian musician and composer (1905-1987).

Born May 29th, 1905 in Abeokuta. [ref]

Died March 13th, 1987 at 81 years old in Ravenna.

Franz König

Austrian catholic cardinal.

Born August 3rd, 1905 in St. Pölten, Rabenstein an der Pielach. [ref]

Died March 13th, 2004 at 98 years old in Vienna. [ref]

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