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In the year 1906
696 Notable birthdays
Hugh Gaitskell
British politician (1906-1963).
Born April 9th, 1906 in London.
Died January 18th, 1963 at 56 years old in London (systemic lupus erythematosus).
Carol Reed
English film director (1906-1976).
Born December 30th, 1906 in Putney. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1976 at 69 years old in Chelsea (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
Prussian prince (1906-1940).
Born July 4th, 1906 in Potsdam.
Died May 26th, 1940 at 33 years old in Nivelles.
Tuvia Bielski
Polish resistance member.
Born May 8th, 1906 in Stankiewicze.
Died June 12th, 1987 at 81 years old in Brooklyn.
Hassan al-Banna
Egyptian politician (1906—1949).
Born October 14th, 1906 in Mahmoudiyah, Egypt.
Died February 12th, 1949 at 42 years old in Cairo (deliberate murder).
Friz Freleng
American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer.
Born August 21st, 1906 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1995 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Léopold Sédar Senghor
First president of senegal, poet, and cultural theorist (1906-2001).
Born October 9th, 1906 in Joal-Fadiouth. [ref]
Died December 20th, 2001 at 95 years old in Verson. [ref]
Léon Degrelle
Belgian politician, nazi (1906-1994).
Born June 15th, 1906 in Bouillon. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1994 at 87 years old in Málaga (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hans Bethe
German-american nuclear physicist (1967 nobel prize).
Born July 2nd, 1906 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2005 at 98 years old in Ithaca. [ref]
Emmanuel Levinas
French-lithuanian philosopher.
Born January 12th, 1906 in Kaunas. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1995 at 89 years old in Clichy. [ref]
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Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what the hell happened. Cora Harvey Armstrong