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January 14, 1928

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Lars Forssell

1928Lars Forssell, Swedish author, poet, and songwriter (died 2007)[โ€ ]

Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell was a Swedish writer and member of the Swedish Academy. Forssell was a versatile writer who worked within many genres, including poetry, drama and songwriting. He was awarded the Bellman Prize in both 1968 and 1981

Hans Kornberg

1928Hans Kornberg, German-English biologist and academic (died 2019)[โ€ ]

Sir Hans Leo Kornberg, FRS was a British-American biochemist. He was Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry in the University of Cambridge from 1975 to 1995, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge from 1982 to 1995.

Garry Winogrand

1928Garry Winogrand, American photographer and author (died 1984)[โ€ ]

Garry Winogrand was an American street photographer, who portrayed U.S. life and its social issues in the mid-20th century. Photography curator, historian, and critic John Szarkowski called Winogrand the central photographer of his generation.

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