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In the year 1908
815 Notable birthdays
Alexei Ivanovich Hegay
North korean politician (1908-1953).
Born March 18th, 1908 in Khabarovsk.
Died July 2nd, 1953 at 45 years old in Pyongyang (ballistic trauma).
Harrie Massey
Australian physicist (1908-1983).
Born May 16th, 1908 in St Kilda. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1983 at 75 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Jack Hildyard
British cinematographer.
Born March 17th, 1908 in London.
Died September 5th, 1990 at 82 years old in London. [ref]
Béla Kovács
Politician (1908-1959).
Born April 20th, 1908 in Pécs.
Died June 21st, 1959 at 51 years old in Pécs.
Miguel Otero Silva
Venezuelan politician and writer (1908–1985).
Born October 26th, 1908 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1985 at 76 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Vladimir Kotelnikov
Soviet scientist (1908-2005).
Born September 6th, 1908 in Kazan.
Died February 11th, 2005 at 96 years old in Moscow.
Ethel Catherwood
Canadian track and field athlete.
Born April 28th, 1908 in North Dakota.
Died September 26th, 1987 at 79 years old in Grass Valley.
Muhammad Ahmad Mahgoub
Sudanese prime minister (1908-1976).
Born May 17th, 1908 in Khartoum.
Died June 23rd, 1976 at 68 years old in Khartoum.
Alexander Mitscherlich
German psychoanalyst and writer (1908–1982).
Born September 20th, 1908 in Munich.
Died June 27th, 1982 at 73 years old in Frankfurt.
Jorge Oteiza
Basque spanish sculptor, painter, designer and writer (1908-2003).
Born October 21st, 1908 in Orio.
Died April 9th, 2003 at 94 years old in San Sebastián.
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