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In the year 1908

836 Notable birthdays

Mongi Slim

Tunisian politician and diplomat.

Born September 1st, 1908 in Tunis.

Died October 23rd, 1969 at 61 years old in Tunis.

Margarete Steffin

German actress and writer (1908–1941).

Born March 21st, 1908 in Berlin, Rummelsburg, Lichtenberg.

Died June 4th, 1941 at 33 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis).

Alexandre Mnouchkine

Russian french film producer (1908–1993).

Born February 10th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 3rd, 1993 at 85 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Myrtle Bachelder

American chemist and women's army corps officer (1908–1997).

Born March 13th, 1908 in Orange.

Died May 22nd, 1997 at 89 years old in Chicago.

Sergey Urusevsky

Soviet cinematographer.

Born December 23rd, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 12th, 1974 at 65 years old in Moscow.

Friedrich Torberg

Czech publicist and writer (1908-1979).

Born September 16th, 1908 in Vienna.

Died November 10th, 1979 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Abdulla Aliş

Soviet tatar poet, playwright, writer and resistance fighter (1908-1944).

Born September 15th, 1908 in Köyek.

Died August 25th, 1944 at 35 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).

Gideon Ståhlberg

Chess player (1908–1967).

Born January 26th, 1908 in Surte.

Died May 26th, 1967 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Jean Effel

French painter (1908-1982).

Born February 12th, 1908 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1982 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Viacheslav Ragozin

Soviet chess grandmaster.

Born October 8th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 11th, 1962 at 53 years old in Moscow.

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