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Johanna Döbereiner

Johanna Döbereiner, Czech-Brazilian agronomist and academic (died 2000)

Born
November 28, 1924
Died
October 5, 2000
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1924

About Johanna Döbereiner

Johanna Liesbeth Kubelka Döbereiner (28 November 1924 – 5 October 2000) was a Brazilian agronomist and pioneer in soil biology. Johanna Döbereiner received her degree from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), but settled in Brazil and became a Brazilian citizen in 1956. Her name Döbereiner came from her husband Jürgen Döbereiner, who she met in Munich.

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The world when Johanna Döbereiner was born

Johanna Döbereiner was born in 1924. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1924

  • #1 song"It Had to Be You" – Isham Jones
  • Top movieThe Thief of Bagdad (Douglas Fairbanks)
  • Best-selling bookSo Big – Edna Ferber

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Winter Olympics held in Chamonix, France
  • Top headlineCalvin Coolidge elected president in a landslide
  • Technology milestoneIBM founded
  • Defining fadMah-jongg craze sweeps America
  • Notable inventionSpiral-bound notebook
  • World population1.95 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderCalvin Coolidge
  • Sports championWashington Senators (World Series)
  • U.S. population114.1M

1924 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Johanna Döbereiner's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19242026
Gas$0.21$3.45/gal
Average home$5,800$435,000
Average income$3,520$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population114.1M341 million

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