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In the year 1917
614 Notable birthdays
Cleveland Amory
American writer.
Born September 2nd, 1917 in Nahant.
Died October 15th, 1998 at 81 years old in Manhattan (abdominal aortic aneurysm).
Yevgeny Khaldei
Soviet photographer (1917-1997).
Born March 23rd, 1917 in Donetsk. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1997 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Yun Dong-ju
Korean poet.
Born December 30th, 1917 in Longjing. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1945 at 27 years old in Fukuoka. [ref]
I Gusti Ngurah Rai
Indonesian national hero.
Born January 30th, 1917 in Badung. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1946 at 29 years old in Marga (Puputan).
Tony Cliff
British activist (1917-2000).
Born May 20th, 1917 in Palestine.
Died April 9th, 2000 at 82 years old in Greater London.
Louis Auchincloss
American lawyer, novelist and historian (1917–2010).
Born September 27th, 1917 in Lawrence.
Died January 26th, 2010 at 92 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]
John Newland
1917-2000; american director, actor, television producer, and screenwriter.
Born November 23rd, 1917 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2000 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]
Marion Donovan
American woman inventor.
Born October 15th, 1917 in Fort Wayne.
Died November 4th, 1998 at 81 years old in New York City.
Sydney J. Harris
British american journalist (1917–1986).
Born September 14th, 1917 in London.
Died December 8th, 1986 at 69 years old in Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Minoru Chiaki
Japanese actor.
Born July 28th, 1917 in Bifuka. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1999 at 82 years old in Fuchū. [ref]
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