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Famous Birth Today in History
Leslie Groves
Date of Birth
17 Aug, 1896
Date of Death
13 Jul, 1970
Age at time of Death
73 years
Cause of Death
Heart attack
Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Leslie Groves's Quote's
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Groves was nicknamed the "Gadget King" due to his talent for handling complex engineering projects.
To maintain secrecy he was initially given the code name "Development of Substitute Materials," but Groves later changed it to "Manhattan Engineer District".
Famous Death Today in History
Conrad Aiken
Date of Birth
05 Aug, 1889
Date of Death
17 Aug, 1973
Age at time of Death
84 years
Cause of Death
heart attack
Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Conrad Aiken's Quote's
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Conrad Aiken continued to write prolifically into his later years, publishing poetry collections, essays, and memoirs that reflected his deep introspection and philosophical musings.
From 1950 Conrad Aiken served as Poet Laureate of the United States for two years.
He received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1930 for his collection “Selected Poems,”
When he was a child his father murdered his mother wife and committed suicide on 27 February 1901
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