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In the year 1906

715 Notable birthdays

Sait Faik Abasıyanık

Turkish writer of short stories and poetry (1906-1954).

Born November 23rd, 1906 in Adapazarı.

Died May 11th, 1954 at 47 years old in Istanbul (liver cirrhosis).

Boris Kaufman

American cinematographer.

Born August 24th, 1906 in Białystok.

Died June 24th, 1980 at 73 years old in New York City. [ref]

Andrei Kirilenko

Soviet politician (1906-1990).

Born September 8th, 1906 in Alexeyevka.

Died May 15th, 1990 at 83 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Carl Benjamin Boyer

American mathematician and historian (1906–1976).

Born November 3rd, 1906 in Hellertown.

Died April 26th, 1976 at 69 years old in New York City.

Pierre Fournier

French cellist.

Born June 24th, 1906 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1986 at 79 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Zinka Milanov

Croatian opera singer.

Born May 17th, 1906 in Zagreb. [ref]

Died May 30th, 1989 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]

Walter Blume

Einsatzgruppen ss officer and holocaust perpetrator (1906-1974).

Born July 23rd, 1906 in Dortmund.

Died November 13th, 1974 at 68 years old in Dortmund.

Bud Freeman

American musician.

Born April 13th, 1906 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1991 at 84 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Fritz Katzmann

German general (1906-1957).

Born May 6th, 1906 in Langendreer.

Died September 19th, 1957 at 51 years old in Darmstadt.

Paul Sacher

Swiss conductor (1906-1999).

Born April 28th, 1906 in Basel. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1999 at 93 years old in Basel. [ref]

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