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Born in 1894

831 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Norma Nichols
actor
1894–1989 · aged 95
January 7 · 1894
No external source identified
Walter Byron
ice hockey player
1894–1971 · aged 77
September 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Peter Drummond
military personnel
1894–1945 · aged 50
June 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Marie Dubas
singer, stage actor
1894–1972 · aged 77
September 3 · 1894
Source: Léonore database
Jane M. Joseph
librettist, music educator
1894–1929 · aged 34
May 31 · 1894
Source: International Music Score Library Project
Alice Rühle-Gerstel
writer, nurse
1894–1943 · aged 49
March 24 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Paul Demiéville
translator, editing staff
1894–1979 · aged 84
September 13 · 1894
Source: AlKindi
Luigi Barbesino
aircraft pilot, association football player
1894–1941 · aged 46
May 1 · 1894
No external source identified
Maximilian Felzmann
military personnel
1894–1962
April 22 · 1894
No external source identified
Petras Kubiliūnas
military personnel, politician
1894–1946 · aged 52
May 16 · 1894
Source: Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online
León Croizat
teacher, botanist
1894–1982 · aged 88
July 16 · 1894
Source: SNAC
Jenő Zádor*
composer, music arranger
Date disputed
November 5 · 1894
Source: Catalog of the German National Library
Igino Giordani*
writer, human rights defender
Date disputed
September 24 · 1894
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Margaret Ballinger
university teacher, politician
1894–1980 · aged 86
January 11 · 1894
Source: FemBio database
Leonard Smith
camera operator, cinematographer
1894–1947 · aged 53
April 19 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Juan de Landa
film actor, singer
1894–1968 · aged 74
January 27 · 1894
Source: IMDb
Vasyl Yermylov
painter, illustrator
1894–1968 · aged 73
March 21 · 1894
No external source identified
Ralph Hammeras
production designer, cinematographer
1894–1970 · aged 75
March 24 · 1894
No external source identified
Nunzio Malasomma
director, writer
1894–1974 · aged 79
February 4 · 1894
Source: filmportal.de
Thérèse Bonney
photojournalist, journalist
1894–1978
July 15 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Emma Vyssotsky
astronomer
1894–1975 · aged 80
October 23 · 1894
No external source identified
Dorothy Kelly
actor, film actor
1894–1966 · aged 72
February 12 · 1894
Source: SNAC
Alice Halicka
artist, scenographer
1894–1974 · aged 80
December 20 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Minoru Murata
actor, film director
1894–1937 · aged 43
March 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Hermine Sterler
film actor, actor
1894–1982 · aged 88
March 20 · 1894
Source: filmportal.de
Nora Polley
tennis player
1894–1988 · aged 93
July 29 · 1894
No external source identified
Elli Alexiou
translator, university teacher
1894–1988 · aged 94
May 22 · 1894
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Juan Filloy
caricaturist, librarian
1894–2000 · aged 105
August 1 · 1894
Source: Babelio
Leonid Dobychin
writer
1894–date unavailable
June 17 · 1894
Source: Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century
Nico Klopp
engraver, graphic artist
1894–1930 · aged 36
September 18 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Elwyn Roy King
military personnel
1894–1941 · aged 47
April 13 · 1894
No external source identified
Francis Brennan
judge, Catholic priest
1894–1968 · aged 74
May 7 · 1894
Source: Munzinger Personen
Momčilo Nastasijević
poet, writer
1894–1938 · aged 43
September 23 · 1894
No external source identified
Lotte Stein
film actor, stage actor
1894–1982 · aged 88
January 12 · 1894
Source: IMDb
Tommy Green
athletics competitor
1894–1975 · aged 80
March 30 · 1894
No external source identified
Karel Plicka
camera operator, ethnographer
1894–1987 · aged 92
October 14 · 1894
Source: Artists of the World Online
Friedrich Hochbaum
military personnel
1894–1955 · aged 60
August 7 · 1894
No external source identified
Hermanis Matisons
chess composer, chess player
1894–1932 · aged 37
December 28 · 1894
No external source identified
Del Andrews
cinematographer, film producer
1894–1942 · aged 48
October 5 · 1894
No external source identified
Feg Murray
athletics competitor, comics artist
1894–1973 · aged 79
May 15 · 1894
No external source identified
Alfred Berger
rower, bobsledder
1894–1966 · aged 71
August 25 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Bert McCaffrey*
ice hockey player
Date disputed
April 11 · 1894
Source: sports-reference.com
Ferdinand Swatosch
association football coach, association football player
1894–1974 · aged 80
May 11 · 1894
No external source identified
Cecilia Krieger
professor, mathematician
1894–1974 · aged 80
April 9 · 1894
Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
Jaime de Barros Câmara
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
1894–1971 · aged 76
July 3 · 1894
Source: Munzinger Personen
Luis Giannattasio
businessperson, engineer
1894–1965 · aged 70
November 19 · 1894
Source: authority file of the National Library of Uruguay
Hannah Sen
1894–1957
1894
No external source identified
Edith Johnson
film actor, actor
1894–1969 · aged 75
August 10 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Antonín Hojer
association football player
1894–1964 · aged 70
March 31 · 1894
No external source identified
Walther Hahm
military personnel
1894–1951 · aged 56
December 21 · 1894
No external source identified
Peggy Pearce
actor, film actor
1894–1975 · aged 80
June 4 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Luis Larrea Alba
politician
1894–1979 · aged 84
October 25 · 1894
No external source identified
Vladimir Engelgardt
biochemist, molecular biologist
1894–1984 · aged 89
December 3 · 1894
No external source identified
Bernardin Palaj
poet
1894–1947 · aged 53
December 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Raymond Schwartz
bank manager, poet
1894–1973 · aged 79
April 8 · 1894
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Ludvig Irgens-Jensen
composer, pianist
1894–1969 · aged 74
April 13 · 1894
Source: Norsk biografisk leksikon
Benito Perojo
film director, film producer
1894–1974 · aged 80
June 14 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Valentin Asmus
philosopher, literary historian
1894–1975 · aged 80
December 30 · 1894
Source: Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online
Vilmos Tkálecz
politician, primary school teacher
1894–1950 · aged 56
January 8 · 1894
No external source identified
Curt Backeberg
writer, botanical collector
1894–1966 · aged 71
August 2 · 1894
Source: filmportal.de
István Szőnyi
politician, graphic artist
1894–1960 · aged 66
January 17 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Dagny Servaes*
film actor, voice actor
Date disputed
March 10 · 1894
Source: IMDb
Rza Tahmasib
theatre director, actor
1894–1980 · aged 85
April 20 · 1894
No external source identified
Carlo Pietro Galimberti
weightlifter
1894–1939 · aged 45
August 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Yoshiki Hayama
novelist, writer
1894–1945 · aged 51
March 12 · 1894
Source: SNAC
Harold Barron
athletics competitor
1894–1978 · aged 84
August 29 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Nikolay Goloded
politician
1894–1937 · aged 43
May 21 · 1894
No external source identified
Krešimir Baranović*
academic musician, composer
Date disputed
July 25 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Mack V. Wright
director, actor
1894–1965 · aged 71
March 9 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Willy Rosen*
actor, songwriter
Date disputed
July 18 · 1894
Source: Discogs
Erik Molnár
lawyer, jurist
1894–1966 · aged 71
December 16 · 1894
No external source identified
Josef Rovenský
director, actor
1894–1937 · aged 43
April 17 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Chico Netto
association football coach, association football player
1894–1959 · aged 65
April 9 · 1894
No external source identified
Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
academic
1894–1977
1894
No external source identified
Patrick Flynn
athletics competitor
1894–1969
December 17 · 1894
No external source identified
Joseph McCormick
ice hockey player
1894–1958 · aged 63
August 12 · 1894
Source: Elite Prospects
Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça
librarian, writer
1894–1988 · aged 93
December 25 · 1894
No external source identified
Francis Pélissier
sport cyclist
1894–1959 · aged 64
June 13 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Vasyl Ellan-Blakytny
revolutionary, journalist
1894–1925 · aged 31
January 9 · 1894
Source: parish register
Carl Püchler
military personnel
1894–1949 · aged 54
May 13 · 1894
No external source identified
William Aitken
association football player, association football coach
1894–1973 · aged 79
February 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Maria Kownacka
young adult author, writer
1894–1982 · aged 87
November 11 · 1894
Source: Catalog of the German National Library
Glenn Hunter
film actor, stage actor
1894–1945 · aged 51
September 26 · 1894
Source: SNAC
Géza Kertész
association football coach, association football player
1894–1945
November 18 · 1894
No external source identified
Jenő Konrád
association football coach, association football player
1894–1978 · aged 83
August 13 · 1894
No external source identified
Ludwig Wrede
figure skater
1894–1965 · aged 70
October 28 · 1894
No external source identified
Gerhard Menzel
playwright, film director
1894–1966 · aged 71
September 29 · 1894
Source: Munzinger Personen
Andreas Krogh
figure skater
1894–1964
July 9 · 1894
Source: slektogdata.no
Valerie von Martens
stage actor, cabaret performer
1894–1986 · aged 91
November 4 · 1894
Source: Theaterlexikon der Schweiz
Hasan Kâmil Sporel
association football player
1894–1969
1894
No external source identified
Alexander Eig
pedagogue, botanist
1894–1938
1894
Source: Harvard Index of Botanists
Jenny Hasselquist
teacher, dancer
1894–1978 · aged 83
July 31 · 1894
Source: IMDb
Michael Rohde
association football coach, association football player
1894–1979 · aged 84
March 3 · 1894
Source: dbu.dk
George Henry Hamilton Tate
explorer, botanist
1894–1953 · aged 59
April 30 · 1894
Source: SNAC
Luigi Arcangeli
motorcycle racer, racing automobile driver
1894–1931 · aged 36
June 16 · 1894
No external source identified
Paulette Schwartzmann
chess player
1894–1953
November 19 · 1894
No external source identified
Vasily Sergeevich Nemchinov
mathematician, economist
1894–1964 · aged 70
January 14 · 1894
No external source identified
Ermilo Abreu Gómez
literary critic, writer
1894–1971 · aged 76
September 18 · 1894
Source: SNAC
Björn Collinder
linguist, university teacher
1894–1983 · aged 88
July 22 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Maurice Bunyan
association football coach, association football player
1894–1967
October 14 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Watson Washburn
tennis player
1894–1973 · aged 79
June 13 · 1894
Source: The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.)
Dorothy Bonarjee
poet, lawyer
1894–1983
1894
Source: Dictionary of Welsh Biography
Søren Petersen
boxer
1894–1945
December 6 · 1894
No external source identified
Khayreddin al-Ahdab
politician
1894–1941
1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Sotero Aranguren
association football player
1894–1922 · aged 27
May 7 · 1894
No external source identified
Shalva Kikodze
painter
1894–1921 · aged 27
May 27 · 1894
Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia
Eric Hultén
botanist, geographer
1894–1981 · aged 86
March 18 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Willard Van der Veer
film director, screenwriter
1894–1963 · aged 68
August 23 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Janko Alexy
painter, writer
1894–1970 · aged 76
January 25 · 1894
Source: Find a Grave
Frank Arnau
journalist, philatelist
1894–1976 · aged 81
March 9 · 1894
Source: filmportal.de
Jean Gounot
artistic gymnast
1894–1978 · aged 83
April 9 · 1894
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Maria Czapska
literary critic, translator
1894–1981 · aged 87
February 6 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
André Jousseaume
dressage rider, military officer
1894–1960 · aged 65
July 27 · 1894
No external source identified
Rahel Sanzara
stage actor, dancer
1894–1936 · aged 41
February 9 · 1894
Source: FemBio database
Yurii Klen
slavist, translator
1894–1947 · aged 53
October 4 · 1894
Source: Academia.edu
Heikki Liimatainen
long-distance runner, athletics competitor
1894–1980 · aged 86
March 14 · 1894
No external source identified
Josef Straßberger
athlete, weightlifter
1894–1950 · aged 56
August 20 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Edmund H. Hansen
audio engineer, engineer
1894–1962
November 13 · 1894
Source: Find a Grave
Ivan Padalka*
graphic artist, painter
Date disputed
October 27 · 1894
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Adam Królikiewicz
military officer, equestrian
1894–1966 · aged 71
December 9 · 1894
Source: Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny
Vagharsh Vagharshian
theatre maker, director
1894–1959 · aged 65
February 14 · 1894
Source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11
Earl Eby
athletics competitor
1894–1970 · aged 76
November 18 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Artur Dubravčić
association football player, association football referee
1894–1969 · aged 74
September 15 · 1894
Source: Croatian Biographical Lexicon
Jindřich Honzl
theatre critic, teacher
1894–1953 · aged 58
May 14 · 1894
Source: Česká divadelní encyklopedie
Joop Boutmy
association football player
1894–1972 · aged 78
April 29 · 1894
Source: Transfermarkt
Rimma Ivanova
nurse, soldier
1894–1915 · aged 21
June 27 · 1894
No external source identified
Gustaf Carlsson
association football coach, association football player
1894–1942 · aged 48
July 22 · 1894
Source: national-football-teams.com
Yusuf Isa Halim
linguist, poet
1894–1982
1894
No external source identified
José Cubiles
music teacher, pianist
1894–1971 · aged 76
May 15 · 1894
Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary
Nedirbaý Aýtakow
politician
1894–1938
1894
No external source identified
Boris Vladimirtsov*
ethnologist, scientist
Date disputed
July 20 · 1894
Source: NLR Employees
Clifford Smith
film actor, film producer
1894–1937 · aged 43
August 22 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Pavel Bořkovec
university teacher, composer
1894–1972 · aged 78
June 10 · 1894
Source: Česká divadelní encyklopedie
Dénes Mihály
physicist, inventor
1894–1953 · aged 59
July 7 · 1894
Source: Integrated Authority File
Edgar Krahn
mathematician
1894–1961 · aged 66
October 1 · 1894
No external source identified
Osvaldo Licini
painter
1894–1958 · aged 64
March 22 · 1894
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Basil Bennett*
athletics competitor
Date disputed
November 30 · 1894
Source: World Athletics database
Vera Orlova
actor, silent film actor
1894–1977 · aged 83
May 27 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Frank Kriz
artistic gymnast
1894–1955 · aged 60
March 26 · 1894
No external source identified
Josephine Sticker
swimmer
1894–1963 · aged 69
July 7 · 1894
No external source identified
Ernesto Ambrosini
middle-distance runner, long-distance runner
1894–1951 · aged 57
September 29 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Gunnar Sköld
sport cyclist
1894–1971 · aged 76
September 24 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Ric Berger
artist, art educator
1894–1984 · aged 89
August 16 · 1894
Source: Artists of the World Online
Victor Danielsen
translator, Bible translator
1894–1961 · aged 66
March 28 · 1894
Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon
Nikolai Barabashov
astronomer, politician
1894–1971 · aged 77
March 30 · 1894
No external source identified
Vladimir Lidin
writer, bibliophile
1894–1979 · aged 85
February 15 · 1894
No external source identified
Camilla von Hollay
stage actor, film actor
1894–1967 · aged 72
November 7 · 1894
No external source identified
Erich Römer
ice hockey player
1894–1987 · aged 92
June 2 · 1894
No external source identified
Jean Washer
tennis player
1894–1972 · aged 77
August 22 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Rolf Nordhagen
botanist, botanical collector
1894–1979 · aged 84
October 21 · 1894
Source: Hvem er Hvem? (1948)

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