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2005 Fritz Scholder, American Artist

1994 Herman W. "Fritz" Liebert, U.S. librarian/Yale-curator, dies at 83

1993 Fritz Feld, actor (Errand Boy, Promises Promises), dies at 93

1988 Frederick [Fritz] Loewe, composer, dies

1986 Fritz A Lipman, discoverer (co-enzymes, Nobel 1953), dies at 87

1984 Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62

1982 Fritz Usinger, German writer (Song against Death), dies at 87

1982 Fritz Eberhard, West German lawyer/resistor, dies at 85

1976 Fritz Rasp, actor (Diary of a Lost Girl), dies at 85

1976 Fritz Lang, director (Cloak and Dagger, Metropolis), dies at 85

1974 Fritz Zwicky, Swiss/US astronomer (supernova), dies at 75

1973 Fritz Mahler, composer, dies at 71

1972 Fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83

1972 Fritz Fequiere, WLAF guard, Barcelona Dragons, London Monarchs

1970 Fritz vs. Unruh, writer, dies at 85

1967 Steve Fritz, Salina Kansas, decathlete

1967 Fritz Erler, German politician (SDP), dies at 53

1966 Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35

1963 Fritz Reiner, Hung/US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch), dies at 74

1963 Verne Gagne beats Fritz Von Erich in Amarillo, to become NWA champ

1963 Fritz Von Erich beats Verne Gagne in Omaha, to become NWA champ

1963 Fritz Reuter, composer, dies at 66

1962 Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist and composer, dies at 86

1960 Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter, dies at 90

1959 Fritz Brun, composer, dies at 81

1957 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78

1956 Fritz Kunkel, German physician/charachterologist, dies at 66

1949 Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75

1946 Fritz Sauckel, German war criminal, hanged

1945 Fritz Fromm, German supreme commander of Reserve army, executed

1943 Robert Crumb, U.S., cartoonist, Father Time, Fritz Cat

1943 Fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39

1942 Fritz Peterson, baseball pitcher, New York Yankees

1942 Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt), dies at 50

1940 Fritz Volbach, composer, dies at 79

1940 Fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer, dies at 78

1938 Ralph Bakshi, animator, Lord of Rings, Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse

1937 Fritz Scholder, American Artist

1934 Fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56

1934 Fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65

1933 Fritz Bolkestein, Dutch CEO, Shell, and Minister of Defense, VVD

1930 Fritz Wunderlich, Kusel Germany, tenor, Stuttgart 1955-58

1929 1st manned rocket plane flight (by auto maker Fritz von Opel)

1928 Fritz von Opel reaches 200 kph in experimental rocket car

1928 Walter Fritz Mondale, born in Ceylon, Minnesota, Sen-D-Minn, 42nd VP, 1977-81

1927 Fritz Lang's Metropolis premieres

1926 Fritz Weaver, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin

1925 Fritz Behrendt, German/Dutch cartoon character, The Slogan

1923 Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73

1922 Fritz Langs "Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler" premieres in Berlin

1922 Fritz Hollings, American Politician

1921 Fritz Geissler, composer

1919 Fritz Kreisler and F Jacobi's "Apple Blossoms," premieres in New York City

1916 Fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61

1913 Fritz Erler, German politician, SDP

1913 17th Boston Marathon won by Fritz Carlson of Minnesota in 2:25:14.8

1911 Herman W. "Fritz" Liebert, U.S. OSSer/librarian, Yale curator

1910 Fritz [Reuter] Leiber, Jr., U.S., sci-fi author, Bazaar of the Bizarre

1906 Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher

1906 Fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34

1903 Fritz Schmidt, German street photographer

1901 Fritz Mahler, composer

1900 Fritz Feld, Berlin Germany, actor, Jack Benny Show, At the Circus

1899 Fritz Bayerlein, German lt-general, WW I, Poland, Libya, St-Lo

1898 Fritz Zwicky, Swiss astronomer, super nova

1896 Fritz Eberhard, [Hellmut Rauschenplat], W-German lawyer/resistor, Law

1896 Fritz Reuter, composer

1895 Fritz Usinger, German writer, Eternal Struggle

1894 Fritz Sauckel, German Nazi General of Labor

1894 Fritz Pollard, early black NFL star, 1920-26

1893 Fritz Perls, father of Gestalt therapy

1892 Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister, Organization Todt

1891 Fritz Feigl, Austria, chemist, spot tests

1891 Fritz Rasp, Bayreuth Germany, actor, Diary of a Lost Girl

1890 Fritz Lang, Germany, director, M, Metropolis

1889 Fritz Kunkel, German physicians, Angewandte Characterize

1889 Fritz Behrend, composer

1888 Fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, U.S. conductor, Chicago Symphony Orch

1885 Fritz vs. Unruh, writer

1879 Fritz Schulz, German law historian, Classical Novel Law

1878 Fritz Brun, composer

1878 Fritz Cortolezis, composer

1875 Fritz Kreisler, Vienna Austria, violinist and composer

1874 Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63

1874 Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer

1871 Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert, examined syphilis

1870 Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter

1868 Fritz Haber, German phycist-chemist, Nobel 1919

1861 Fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer

1855 Fritz Steinbach, composer

1849 Fritz Mauthner, Bohemia, German author/philosopher, skepticism

1826 Charles-A Chatrian, [Erckmann-C], French writer, L'ami Fritz

1810 Fritz Reuter, writer

1783 Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67

1716 Gaspard Fritz, composer



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