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In the year 1917
614 Notable birthdays
Albert L. Lehninger
American biochemist.
Born February 17th, 1917 in Bridgeport.
Died March 4th, 1986 at 69 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Zeng Liansong
Economist, designer of the flag of the people's republic of china.
Born December 17th, 1917 in Rui'an.
Died October 19th, 1999 at 81 years old in Shanghai.
Beqir Balluku
Albanian politician (1917-1975).
Born February 14th, 1917 in Tirana.
Died November 5th, 1975 at 58 years old in Tirana (ballistic trauma).
Domenico Bartolucci
Roman catholic cardinal.
Born May 7th, 1917 in Borgo San Lorenzo.
Died November 11th, 2013 at 96 years old in Rome. [ref]
Melville Shavelson
American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author (1917–2007).
Born April 1st, 1917 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 8th, 2007 at 90 years old in Studio City. [ref]
Mouloud Mammeri
Algerian amazigh linguist and writer.
Born December 28th, 1917 in Beni/Aït Yenni, Tawrirt Mimun. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1989 at 71 years old in Aïn Defla (traffic collision). [ref]
Eladio Dieste
Uruguayan architect (1917-2000).
Born December 10th, 1917 in Artigas.
Died July 29th, 2000 at 82 years old in Montevideo.
Frank Robbins
Comic creator (1917-1994).
Born September 9th, 1917 in Boston.
Died November 28th, 1994 at 77 years old in San Miguel de Allende (myocardial infarction).
Maria Palmer
Stage and film actress (1917-1981).
Born September 5th, 1917 in Vienna.
Died September 6th, 1981 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Cahal Daly
Cardinal.
Born October 1st, 1917 in Loughguile.
Died December 31st, 2009 at 92 years old in Belfast City Hospital. [ref]
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