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In the year 1906
696 Notable birthdays
Max Delbrück
Biophysicist.
Born September 4th, 1906 in Berlin.
Died March 10th, 1981 at 74 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
William Empson
English literary critic and poet.
Born September 27th, 1906 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1984 at 77 years old in London. [ref]
Joe Sawyer
Actor (1906-1982).
Born August 29th, 1906 in Guelph. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1982 at 75 years old in Ashland (liver cancer). [ref]
Franz Reichleitner
Ss officer, second commandant of sobibór extermination camp (1906-1944).
Born December 2nd, 1906 in Ried im Traunkreis.
Died January 3rd, 1944 at 37 years old in Rijeka.
Maria Goeppert Mayer
German-born american theoretical physicist (1906-1972).
Born June 28th, 1906 in Katowice.
Died February 20th, 1972 at 65 years old in San Diego (circulatory collapse).
Marcel Carné
French film director (1906 – 1996).
Born August 18th, 1906 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 31st, 1996 at 90 years old in Clamart. [ref]
Helen Chandler
American actress.
Born February 1st, 1906 in Charleston. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1965 at 59 years old in Hollywood (surgical complications). [ref]
Alma Rosé
Austrian musician (1906–1944).
Born November 3rd, 1906 in Vienna.
Died April 4th, 1944 at 37 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp.
Horst Schumann
German physician, and ss officer (1906-1983).
Born May 1st, 1906 in Halle (Saale).
Died May 5th, 1983 at 77 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Margret Rey
Children's illustrator and writer, german jewish american.
Born May 16th, 1906 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1996 at 90 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
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