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Polish general.
Born April 15th, 1886 in Kraków.
Died January 8th, 1947 at 60 years old in London (cancer).
British feminist activist and writer (1887-1940).
Born June 4th, 1887 in Westminster.
Died July 16th, 1940 at 53 years old in London.
British film director and screenwriter.
Born March 31st, 1911 in Kidderminster. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1963 at 52 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]
British military commander (1866-1948).
Born November 5th, 1866 in Aberdeen.
Died March 23rd, 1948 at 81 years old in London.
English musician and composer.
Born February 17th, 1862 in Whitchurch. [ref]
Died November 11th, 1936 at 74 years old in London. [ref]
Actress (1911–1982).
Born February 20th, 1911 in Canterbury. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1982 at 70 years old in London (disease). [ref]
British politician (1865-1940).
Born March 21st, 1865 in London. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1940 at 75 years old in London. [ref]
English photographer and explorer.
Born March 21st, 1870 in Salisbury.
Died February 7th, 1935 at 64 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Hungarian-born british author.
Born February 15th, 1912 in Siklós. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1987 at 75 years old in London. [ref]
Canadian biochemist, part of group that isolated insulin (1892–1965).
Born November 20th, 1892 in Belleville. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1965 at 72 years old in London.
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