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In the year 1906

755 Notable birthdays

John Carroll

American actor (1906-1979).

Born July 17th, 1906 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1979 at 72 years old in Hollywood (leukemia). [ref]

Harry Hammond Hess

United states admiral, geologist (1906-1969).

Born May 24th, 1906 in New York City.

Died August 25th, 1969 at 63 years old in Woods Hole (myocardial infarction).

Sin-Itiro Tomonaga

Japanese physicist (1906-1979).

Born March 31st, 1906 in Tokyo.

Died July 8th, 1979 at 73 years old in Tokyo (head and neck cancer).

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]

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]

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 (1906–1984).

Born September 27th, 1906 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died May 15th, 1984 at 77 years old in London.

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.

Theresa Harris

American actress (1906-1985).

Born December 31st, 1906 in Houston.

Died October 8th, 1985 at 78 years old in Inglewood.

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.

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