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February 1st
203 Notable deaths
Barys Kit
American scientist.
Born April 6th, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 1st, 2018 at 107 years old in Frankfurt am Main (pneumonia). [ref]
Auguste Herbin
Painter (1882-1960).
Born April 29th, 1882 in Quiévy. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1960 at 77 years old in Paris. [ref]
Prince Kyril, Prince of Preslav
Bulgarian royal (1895-1945).
Born November 17th, 1895 in Sofia.
Died February 1st, 1945 at 49 years old in Sofia (gunshot wound).
Leonid Serebryakov
Russian politician (1888-1937).
Born June 11th, 1888 in Samara.
Died February 1st, 1937 at 48 years old in Moscow.
Alessandro Blasetti
Italian film director, screenwriter and film editor.
Born July 3rd, 1900 in Rome. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1987 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
Philip Francis Nowlan
American science fiction writer who created buck rogers (1888–1940).
Born November 13th, 1888 in Philadelphia.
Died February 1st, 1940 at 51 years old in Philadelphia.
Gastone Nencini
Cyclist.
Born March 1st, 1930 in Barberino di Mugello.
Died February 1st, 1980 at 49 years old in Florence.
Foy Draper
Athletics competitor (1911–1943).
Born November 26th, 1911 in Georgetown.
Died February 1st, 1943 at 31 years old in Kasserine.
Wolfgang Fischer
German general (1888-1943).
Born December 11th, 1888 in Siedlisko.
Died February 1st, 1943 at 54 years old in Mareth Line.
Geirr Tveitt
Norwegian composer and pianist (1908-1981).
Born October 19th, 1908 in Bergen.
Died February 1st, 1981 at 72 years old in Oslo.
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