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Carole Lombard
(Actress)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 6, 1908
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Died: January 16
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Bruce Kingsbury
(Victoria Cross Winner)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 8, 1918
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Melbourne
Died: August 29
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
(Author)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 30, 1874
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New London, Canada
Died: April 24
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John Barrymore
(Best Known for His Silent Films: ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’, ‘Sherlock Holmes’ and ‘The Sea Beast’)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 15, 1882
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 29
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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George M. Cohan
(American playwright)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 3, 1878
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Died: November 5
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Stefan Zweig
(One of the Most Popular and Widely Translated Writers in the World During 1920s & 1930s)
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Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: November 28, 1881
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: February 22
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Edith Stein
(Philosopher, Christian Nun and One of the Six 'Patron Saints of Europe')
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 12, 1891
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Wrocław, Poland
Died: August 9
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Grant Wood
(Former painter particularly well known for American Gothic (1930), which has become an iconic example of early 20th-century American art)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: February 13, 1891
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Anamosa, Iowa, United States
Died: February 12
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Franz Boas
(Anthropologist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 9, 1858
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Minden, Westphalia, Germany
Died: December 21
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Janusz Korczak
(Former educator, children's author, pedagogue)
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Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: July 22, 1878
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Died: August 7
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Sabina Spielrein
(Psychiatrist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 25, 1885
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rostov-on-Don, Russian Empire
Died: August 11
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Robert Bosch
(Entrepreneur, Inventor, Artisan)
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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: September 23, 1861
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Felkirchen
Died: March 12
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Hans-Joachim Marseille
(German Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot and Flying Ace During World War Ii)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 13, 1919
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: September 30
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Bruno Schulz
(Writer and One of the Great Polish-Language Prose Stylists of the 20th Century)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 12, 1892
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Drohobych, Ukraine
Died: November 19
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Jamnalal Bajaj
(Businessperson)
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Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: November 4, 1889
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sikar, India
Died: February 11
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Charlie Christian
(Guitarist)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 29, 1916
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bonham, Texas, United States
Died: March 2
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Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
(Aristocrat)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 1, 1878
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Schloss Rosenau, Coburg, Rödental, Germany
Died: April 16
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Tamon Yamaguchi
(Military officer)
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William Henry Bragg
(Physicist and Mathematician Who Invented the ‘X-Ray’ Spectrometer)
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 2, 1862
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Wigton, England, United Kingdom
Died: March 12
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William G. Morgan
(Inventor)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 23, 1870
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lockport, New York, United States
Died: December 27
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Birthdate: July 7, 1883
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Potsdam, Germany
Died: December 8
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Gerard Philips
(Entrepreneur)
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Irene Nemirovsky
(Novelist)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 24, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kiev, Ukraine, Russian Empire
Died: August 17
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Stjepan Filipović
(Yugoslav Croat Communist Leader Who Became an Icon of Resistance to Fascism)
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Deenanath Mangeshkar
(Actor, Composer)
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 29, 1900
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mangeshi village
Died: April 24
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Sir Flinders Petrie
(Egyptologist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: June 3, 1853
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
Died: July 28
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Tina Modotti
(Photographer Known for Her Symbolic Close-Ups and Images of Mexican Workers)
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Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: August 17, 1896
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Udine, Italy
Died: January 5
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Walter Sickert
(Painter)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 31, 1860
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Munich
Died: January 22
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Joseph Franklin Rutherford
(Lawyer, Judge)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 8, 1869
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Morgan County
Died: January 8
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François Darlan
(Politician, Military personnel)
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Annemarie Schwarzenbach
(Writer)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 23, 1908
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Zurich, Switzerland
Died: November 15
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Fritz Todt
(Engineer, Politician, Civil engineer, Architect)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 4, 1891
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pforzheim
Died: February 8
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Robert Musil
(Former philosophical writer whose unfinished novel, The Man Without Qualities is generally considered to be one of the most important and influential modernist novels)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 6, 1880
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Klagenfurt, Austria
Died: April 15
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Bronislaw Malinowski
(Anthropologist, Sociologist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: March 15, 1884
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kraków, Poland
Died: 1942 AD
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Albert Payson Terhune
(Author)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 21, 1872
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: February 18
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Bunny Berigan
(Trumpeter)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 2, 1908
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Hilbert, Wisconsin, United States
Died: June 2
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Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal
(Noblewomen)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 13, 1861
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kloster Bronnbach, Wertheim am Main, Germany
Died: July 31
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Teddy Sheean
(Sailor, Military personnel)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 28, 1923
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lower Barrington, Australia
Died: December 1
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Albert Kahn (Architect)
(Architect)
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Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: March 21, 1869
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rhaunen, Germany
Died: December 8
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Lucy Parsons
(Journalist)
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Daniil Kharms
(Poet)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 17, 1905
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: February 2
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Sasha Filippov
(Spy)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 26, 1925
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Volgograd, Russia
Died: December 23
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Harro Schulze-Boysen
(Military officer, Spy)
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Birthdate: September 2, 1909
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kiel, Germany
Died: December 22
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Alexander von Zemlinsky
(Composer)
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Birthdate: October 14, 1871
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: March 15
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Miguel Hernández
(Spanish Poet and Playwright)
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Birthdate: October 30, 1910
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Orihuela, Spain
Died: March 28
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Walther von Reichenau
(Officer)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 8, 1884
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Karlsruhe
Died: January 17
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Michel Fokine
(Russian Choreographer and Dancer)
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Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: April 23, 1880
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: August 22
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Hector Guimard
(Architect)
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