List of Famous people who born in 1906

Benjamin Frankel

First Name Benjamin
Last Name Frankel
Born on January 31, 1906
Died on February 12, 1973 (aged 67)

Benjamin Frankel was a British composer. His best known pieces include a cycle of five string quartets, eight symphonies, and concertos for violin and viola. He was also notable for writing over 100 film scores and working as a big band arranger in the 1930s. During the last 15 years of his life, Frankel also developed his own style of 12-note composition which retained contact with tonality.

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Myra Alice Newton

First Name Myra
Born on August 26, 1906 (age 119)
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Augusto Frederico Schmidt

First Name Augusto
Last Name Schmidt
Born on April 18, 1906
Died on February 8, 1965 (aged 58)
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Verus Arundell Maunder St. John-Mildmay

First Name Verus
Last Name John-Mildmay
Born on January 6, 1906
Died on November 29, 1965 (aged 59)
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Evelyn Gibbs

First Name Evelyn
Last Name Gibbs
Born on July 2, 1906
Died on July 7, 1917 (aged 11)
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Jakob Gimpel

First Name Jakob
Last Name Gimpel
Born on April 16, 1906
Died on March 12, 1989 (aged 82)

Jakob Gimpel was a Polish concert pianist and educator.

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Reuven Barkat

First Name Reuven
Born on October 25, 1906
Died on April 5, 1972 (aged 65)

Reuven Barkat was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment and the Labor Party from 1965 until his death in 1972.

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John Pell Archer-Shee

First Name John
Last Name Archer-Shee
Born on January 1, 1906 (age 120)
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Ángel Álvarez

First Name Ángel
Last Name Álvarez
Born on September 26, 1906
Died on December 13, 1983 (aged 77)

Ángel Álvarez was a prolific Spanish film actor.

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Thomas Morahan

First Name Thomas
Last Name Morahan
Born on June 29, 1906
Died on September 10, 1969 (aged 63)

Thomas N. Morahan was a British film designer nominated for an Oscar for the film Sons and Lovers (1960).

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