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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ion Antonescu
Head of State
15-Jun-1882 1-Jun-1946 Pro-Nazi dictator of Romania
George Arliss
Actor
10-Apr-1868 5-Feb-1946 Disraeli
Lionel Atwill
Actor
1-Mar-1885 22-Apr-1946 The Ghost of Frankenstein
William Bagley
Educator
15-Mar-1874 1-Jul-1946 Opponent of Dewey's progressive education
John Logie Baird
Inventor
13-Aug-1888 14-Jun-1946 Television
Ray Stannard Baker
Journalist
17-Apr-1870 12-Jul-1946 Biographer of Woodrow Wilson
Noah Beery, Sr.
Actor
17-Jan-1882 1-Apr-1946 The Mark of Zorro
Edward Bowes
Radio Personality
14-Jun-1874 14-Jun-1946 Major Bowes' Amateur Hour
Mae Busch
Actor
18-Jun-1891 19-Apr-1946 The Ever-Popular Mae Busch
Charles Butterworth
Actor
26-Jul-1896 14-Jun-1946 This is the Army
Countee Cullen
Poet
30-May-1903 9-Jan-1946 Harlem Renaissance poet
Martin L. Davey
Politician
25-Jul-1884 31-Mar-1946 Governor of Ohio, 1935-39
Thomas Dixon
Author
11-Jan-1864 3-Apr-1946 The Clansman
A. Victor Donahey
Politician
7-Jul-1873 8-Apr-1946 Governor of Ohio, 1923-29
Manuel de Falla
Composer
23-Nov-1876 14-Nov-1946 La Vida Breve
W. C. Fields
Comic
29-Jan-1880 25-Dec-1946 The Bank Dick
Hans Frank
Military
23-May-1900 16-Oct-1946 Nazi King of Poland
Wilhelm Frick
Government
12-Mar-1877 16-Oct-1946 Authored the Nuremberg Laws
Carter Glass
Politician
4-Jan-1858 28-May-1946 US Senator from Virginia, 1920-46
Hermann Goering
Military
12-Jan-1893 15-Oct-1946 Founder of the Gestapo
Amon Goeth
Criminal
12-Nov-1908 13-Sep-1946 Ran concentration camp at Plaszow
William S. Hart
Actor
6-Dec-1864 23-Jun-1946 Old-time silent movie cowboy
Rondo Hatton
Actor
22-Apr-1894 2-Feb-1946 Horror actor afflicted with acromegaly
Gerhart Hauptmann
Playwright
15-Nov-1862 6-Jun-1946 Die Weber
Lord Haw-Haw
Radio Personality
24-Apr-1906 3-Jan-1946 WWII propagandist hanged in England
Felix Hoffmann
Chemist
21-Jan-1868 8-Feb-1946 Aspirin and heroin
Harry Lloyd Hopkins
Government
17-Aug-1890 29-Jan-1946 US Secretary of Commerce, 1938-40
George A. Hormel
Business
4-Dec-1860 5-Jun-1946 Founder of Hormel Foods Corporation
Maria Innocentia Hummel
Painter
21-May-1909 6-Nov-1946 Catholic nun, painter
James H. Jeans
Astronomer
11-Sep-1877 16-Sep-1946 Continuous creation theory
Alfred Jodl
Military
10-May-1890 16-Oct-1946 Signed Germany's unconditional WWII surrender
Jack Johnson
Boxing
31-Mar-1878 10-Jun-1946 First black heavyweight champion
Walter Johnson
Baseball
6-Nov-1887 10-Dec-1946 American League MVP in 1913 and 1924
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Military
4-Oct-1903 16-Oct-1946 Commanded the Reich Central Security Office
Wilhelm Keitel
Military
22-Sep-1882 16-Oct-1946 Just following orders
John Maynard Keynes
Economist
5-Jun-1883 21-Apr-1946 Father of Keynesian economics
Paul Langevin
Physicist
23-Jan-1872 19-Dec-1946 Studied piezoelectricity
Tony Lazzeri
Baseball
6-Dec-1903 6-Aug-1946 Yankees second baseman, Hall-of-Famer
Ethelreda Lewis
Novelist
1875 1-Aug-1946 Trader Horn
Wilhelm Marx
Head of State
15-Jan-1863 5-Aug-1946 German Chancellor 1923-25, 1926-28
James C. McReynolds
Judge
3-Feb-1862 24-Aug-1946 US Supreme Court Justice, 1914-41
Donald Meek
Actor
14-Jul-1878 18-Nov-1946 Scottish-American character actor
Philip Merivale
Actor
2-Nov-1886 12-Mar-1946 The Stranger
László Moholy-Nagy
Painter
20-Jul-1895 24-Nov-1946 Bauhaus professor
Roy William Neill
Film Director
4-Sep-1887 14-Dec-1946 Pursuit to Algiers
Albert S. Osborn
Scientist
1858 1946 Questioned Documents
Guy Brasfield Park
Politician
10-Jun-1872 1-Oct-1946 Governor of Missouri, 1933-37
Joseph Medill Patterson
Business
6-Jan-1879 26-May-1946 Founder of New York Daily News
Miles Poindexter
Politician
22-Apr-1868 21-Sep-1946 US Senator from Washington, 1911-23
Paul Porcasi
Actor
1879 8-Aug-1946 Character actor, Broadway and film
Rags Ragland
Actor
23-Aug-1905 20-Aug-1946 Panama Hattie
Raimu
Actor
18-Dec-1883 20-Sep-1946 Marius
Alfred Rosenberg
Politician
12-Jan-1893 16-Oct-1946 Nazi Minister for Occupied Territories
Damon Runyon
Journalist
4-Oct-1884 10-Dec-1946 Guys and Dolls
Fritz Sauckel
Military
27-Oct-1894 16-Oct-1946 Reich slavemaster
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
Government
22-Jul-1892 16-Oct-1946 Reich Commissar of Austria, Netherlands
Leo Slezak
Singer
18-Aug-1873 1-Jun-1946 Operatic tenor
Louis Slotin
Physicist
1-Dec-1910 30-May-1946 Died tickling the dragon's tail
Gertrude Stein
Author
3-Feb-1874 27-Jul-1946 Avant-garde writer, salon
Alfred Stieglitz
Photographer
1-Jan-1864 13-Jul-1946 Photo-Secessionist
Joseph Stilwell
Military
19-Mar-1883 12-Oct-1946 Led US and Chinese forces in WWII China
Harlan Fiske Stone
Judge
11-Oct-1872 22-Apr-1946 US Supreme Court Justice, 1925-46
Julius Streicher
Journalist
12-Feb-1885 16-Oct-1946 Editor of Der Stuermer 1923-45
William Strunk
Author
1-Jul-1869 26-Sep-1946 Elements of Style
Eugene Talmadge
Politician
23-Sep-1884 21-Dec-1946 Twice Governor of Georgia
Booth Tarkington
Novelist
29-Jul-1869 19-May-1946 The Magnificent Ambersons
Werner von Blomberg
Military
2-Sep-1878 22-Mar-1946 Nazi general, married a whore
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Diplomat
30-Apr-1893 16-Oct-1946 Reich Foreign Minister
Harry Von Tilzer
Songwriter
8-Jul-1872 10-Jan-1946 Just Like The Girl Who Married Dear Old Dad
Max M. Warburg
Business
5-Jun-1867 26-Dec-1946 M. M. Warburg & Company
H. G. Wells
Author
21-Sep-1866 13-Aug-1946 The War of the Worlds
Fielding H. Yost
Football
30-Apr-1871 20-Apr-1946 Legendary UMich Head Coach
Vincent Youmans
Composer
27-Sep-1898 5-Apr-1946 No, No Nanette


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