Year Of Birth Missing
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This category is for individuals whose year of birth has not been indicated in their biography. It is specifically designed to list the names of historically recent people who are no longer alive, as well as those in Category:Possibly living people.
- For individuals in Category:Living people, please use Category:Year of birth missing (living people).
- For individuals whose period of activity occurred before the second half of the 19th century and whose complete vital statistics will in most cases likely never be known, please use Category:Year of birth unknown.
- If the decade/century the individual was born is known, please prefer using XXXXs/XXth-century births instead.
This category is intended to be mutually exclusive with its living people subcategory, and with Category:Date of birth missing (and its living people subcategory) as well as Category:Year of birth unknown.
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Famous quotes containing the words year, birth and/or missing:
“The chrysanthemums’ astringent fragrance comes
Each year to disguise the clanking mechanism
Of machine within machine within machine.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“At birth man is offered only one choice—the choice of his death. But if this choice is governed by distaste for his own existence, his life will never have been more than meaningless.”
—Jean-Pierre Melville (1917–1973)
“What’s missing is the eyeballs
in each of us, but it doesn’t matter
because you’ve got the bucks, the bucks, the bucks.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)