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In the year 1909

746 Notable birthdays

Leone Ginzburg

Italian writer and activist (1909-1944).

Born April 4th, 1909 in Odesa.

Died February 5th, 1944 at 34 years old in Rome (torture).

Edward Tatum

Us genetics scientist (1909-1975).

Born December 14th, 1909 in Boulder.

Died November 5th, 1975 at 65 years old in New York City.

Heinz Erhardt

German comedian and entertainer (1909-1979).

Born February 20th, 1909 in Riga.

Died June 5th, 1979 at 70 years old in Hamburg.

Nikola Vaptsarov

Bulgarian communist writer (1909-1942).

Born December 7th, 1909 in Bansko.

Died July 23rd, 1942 at 32 years old in Sofia (gunshot wound).

Constantin Noica

Romanian philosopher, essayist and poet.

Born July 12th, 1909 in Vitănești.

Died December 4th, 1987 at 78 years old in Sibiu.

David Miller

Film director (1909–1992).

Born November 28th, 1909 in Paterson.

Died April 14th, 1992 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Frank Wykoff

American athlete (1909–1980).

Born October 29th, 1909 in Des Moines. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1980 at 70 years old in Altadena. [ref]

Angelo Moratti

Italian oil tycoon. (1909–1981).

Born November 5th, 1909 in Somma Lombardo.

Died August 12th, 1981 at 71 years old in Viareggio.

Hans Hotter

German opera singer.

Born January 19th, 1909 in Offenbach am Main. [ref]

Died December 6th, 2003 at 94 years old in Munich. [ref]

Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham

Governor-general, military leader, athlete, cricketer (1909-1977).

Born August 8th, 1909 in Kensington.

Died March 20th, 1977 at 67 years old in Marylebone.

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