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In the year 1908

815 Notable birthdays

Masaru Ibuka

Japanese businessman.

Born April 11th, 1908 in Nikkō.

Died December 19th, 1997 at 89 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]

Stéphane Grappelli

French jazz violinist (1908–1997).

Born January 26th, 1908 in Paris.

Died December 1st, 1997 at 89 years old in Paris. [ref]

Arthur Goldberg

American lawyer, politician and civil servant (1908-1990).

Born August 8th, 1908 in Chicago.

Died January 19th, 1990 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).

Jacob Bronowski

Polish-born british mathematician.

Born January 18th, 1908 in Łódź.

Died August 22nd, 1974 at 66 years old in East Hampton (myocardial infarction).

Carl Albert

Politician (1908-2000).

Born May 10th, 1908 in McAlester. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2000 at 91 years old in McAlester. [ref]

Will Lee

American actor.

Born August 6th, 1908 in New York City.

Died December 7th, 1982 at 74 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Günther Prien

German u-boat commander during world war ii.

Born January 16th, 1908 in Osterfeld.

Died March 8th, 1941 at 33 years old in Atlantic Ocean. [ref]

Victor Vasarely

French-hungarian painter and printmaker.

Born April 9th, 1908 in Pécs. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1997 at 88 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

Sucheta Kripalani

Chief minister of uttar pradesh and india's first woman chief minister.

Born June 25th, 1908 in Ambala.

Died December 1st, 1974 at 66 years old in New Delhi.

Nedra Volz

American actress.

Born June 18th, 1908 in Montrose.

Died January 20th, 2003 at 94 years old in Mesa (cancer).

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