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In the year 1906

755 Notable birthdays

Albert Sabin

Polish-american physician and epidemiologist who developed oral polio vaccines (1906-1993).

Born August 26th, 1906 in Białystok.

Died March 3rd, 1993 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).

Tribhuvan of Nepal

King of nepal (1906-1955).

Born June 30th, 1906 in Kathmandu.

Died March 13th, 1955 at 48 years old in Zürich (cardiovascular disease).

Franz Joseph II

Prince of liechtenstein (1906-1989).

Born August 16th, 1906 in Frauenthal Castle.

Died November 13th, 1989 at 83 years old in Grabs.

Estelle Evans

American actress (1906-1985).

Born October 1st, 1906 in Nassau.

Died July 20th, 1985 at 78 years old in New York City.

Walter Rauff

Nazi war ciminal.

Born June 19th, 1906 in Köthen.

Died May 14th, 1984 at 77 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction, cardioplegia).

Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden

German prince (1906-1963).

Born February 24th, 1906 in Karlsruhe.

Died October 27th, 1963 at 57 years old in Spaichingen.

Jim Thompson

American writer (1906–1977).

Born September 27th, 1906 in Anadarko.

Died April 7th, 1977 at 70 years old in Hollywood (stroke).

Clifford Odets

American playwright, screenwriter, director and actor (1906-1963).

Born July 18th, 1906 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1963 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]

James Hadley Chase

British writer (1906–1985).

Born December 24th, 1906 in London.

Died February 6th, 1985 at 78 years old in Corseaux.

Roger Livesey

British actor (1906-1976).

Born June 25th, 1906 in Barry. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1976 at 69 years old in Watford (colorectal cancer). [ref]

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