Notable Birthdays - 1901
1901 Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) |
Jan 1 |
Ray Jones, Are We Civilized? |
Jan 1 |
Tibor Bercsényi, Egy bolond százat csinál |
Jan 1 |
Akira Mimura, Sanshiro Sugata |
Jan 1 |
Roy Brooks, High and Dizzy |
Jan 2 |
Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) |
Jan 2 |
Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) |
Jan 2 |
Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) |
Jan 3 |
Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) |
Jan 3 |
Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) |
Jan 4 |
C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) |
Jan 5 |
H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter |
Jan 5 |
Mario Scelba, premier Italy (1954-55) |
Jan 6 |
Patrick Aherne, England, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay, Q Planes) |
Jan 8 |
Edmond Vandercammen, French/Belgian writer (L'amour responsable) |
Jan 9 |
Chic Young, cartoonist (Blondie) |
Jan 10 |
Pauline Starke, Joplin MO, actress (Dante's Inferno, Dance Magic) |
Jan 11 |
Andries D Copier, Dutch glass manufacturer (Gildeglass) |
Jan 11 |
Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot (d. 1988) |
Jan 13 |
A. B. Guthrie, American novelist, historian (d. 1991) |
Jan 13 |
Mieczysław Żywczyński, Polish historian and priest (d. 1978) |
Jan 14 |
Bebe Daniels, Scotland, actress (42nd Street, Lonesome Luke) |
Jan 14 |
Carlos P Romulo, Philippine general/diplomat/jurist |
Jan 15 |
Harry Ellerbe, House of Usher |
Jan 15 |
André Méliès, Judex |
Jan 15 |
Ray De Ravenne, The Heiress |
Jan 15 |
Janko Rakusa, Lisinski |
Jan 15 |
Arthur H. Bell, Lynching Story |
Jan 15 |
Larry Glickman, The Missing Lady |
Jan 15 |
Arnold Lipp, Bluebeard |
Jan 15 |
Ida Wasserman, De kersentuin |
Jan 16 |
Fulgencio Batista, president/dictator of Cuba (1933-44, 1952-59) |
Jan 16 |
Frank Zamboni, American inventor (d. 1988) |
Jan 17 |
Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, composer |
Jan 17 |
Aron Gurwitsch, Lithuanian-born philosopher (d. 1973) |
Jan 18 |
Arie Querido, Dutch social psychiatrist |
Jan 18 |
Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1973) |
Jan 20 |
Wolfgang Zilzer, A Crime Does Not Pay Subject: 'Forbidden Passage' |
Jan 20 |
Alf Östlund, På heder och skoj |
Jan 20 |
Haruko Sawamura, Haikyo no naka |
Jan 21 |
Ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer (d. 1978) |
Jan 22 |
Hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer (Sonata Ritmica) |
Jan 23 |
Benno Stokvis, Dutch attorney/politician |
Jan 25 |
Eric Brown, architect |
Jan 25 |
Martin De Alzaga, Argentine racing driver (d. 1982) |
Jan 26 |
Ervin Major, composer |
Jan 27 |
Art Rooney, NFL team owner (Pittsburgh Steelers) |
Jan 27 |
Willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon) |
Jan 29 |
Allen B DuMont, inventor (perfected coml practical cathode ray tube) |
Jan 30 |
Earl of Huntingdon, mural painter |
Jan 30 |
H E Nossak, writer |
Jan 31 |
Blaz Arnic, composer |
Jan 31 |
Marie Luise Kaschnitz, writer |
Feb 1 |
Clark Gable, Cadiz Ohio, American actor (Gone With the Wind) |
Feb 2 |
Connie Gilchrist, Brooklyn New York, American actress (Cry Havoc, Letter to 3 Wives) |
Feb 2 |
Jascha Heifetz, Vilna Lithuania, US violin virtuoso (Carnegie Hall) |
Feb 2 |
Halina Cieszkowska, Milosc przez ogien i krew |
Feb 2 |
Kan'emon Nakamura, Humanity and Paper Balloons |
Feb 2 |
Kazimierz Krukowski, Ulani, ulani, chlopcy malowani |
Feb 2 |
Jascha Heifetz, Schindler's List |
Feb 2 |
Connie Gilchrist, Long John Silver |
Feb 6 |
Ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse) |
Feb 7 |
Bob den Doolaard, [Cornelis Spoelstra], Dutch writer (Grape Pickers) |
Feb 8 |
Janina Spychajowa-Kurkowska, Poland, women's world champion archer |
Feb 9 |
Brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor (Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island) |
Feb 9 |
James Murray, American actor (d. 1936) |
Feb 11 |
Roddy Connolly, Irish politician, son of James Connolly (d. 1980) |
Feb 15 |
Andre Parrot, French archaeologist/theologist (Assur) |
Feb 15 |
Christmas Humphreys, England, lawyer/writer/Buddhist (Awakening of Zen) |
Feb 15 |
Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter (Animisme) |
Feb 16 |
Chester Morris, NYC, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown) |
Feb 16 |
Wayne King, Savannah Ill, saxophonist/bandleader (Waltz King) |
Feb 16 |
Vincent Coleman, American actor (d. 1971) |
Feb 18 |
Reginald Sheffield, London England, actor (Second Chance) |
Feb 19 |
Cor[nelis RJ] Kieboom, Dutch resistance fighter/chairman (Feyenoord) |
Feb 20 |
Ali Muhammad Naguib, Khartoum, president of Egypt (1952-54) |
Feb 20 |
Cecil H King, Irish/British daily newspaper publisher (Daily Mirror) |
Feb 20 |
Henry Eyring, Mexican/US chemist |
Feb 20 |
Louis I Kahn, Estonia, architect (Bryn Mawr dormitory) [or Dec 20] |
Feb 20 |
René Jules Dubos, France, US microbiologist/author (Health & Disease) |
Feb 22 |
Charles E Whittaker, Kansas, US Supreme Court justice (1957-62) |
Feb 22 |
Mildred Davis, PA, actress (Grandma's Boy) |
Feb 22 |
Stefan Lorant, writer |
Feb 22 |
Mildred Davis, Safety Last! |
Feb 22 |
Ken G. Hall, The Farmer Goes to Town |
Feb 22 |
Val Burton, Mighty Aphrodite |
Feb 22 |
Tom Bay, Drifting On |
Feb 22 |
Charles Newman, Pennies from Heaven |
Feb 22 |
Bess Johnson, Search for Tomorrow |
Feb 22 |
Mira Ziminska, Papa sie zeni |
Feb 22 |
Al Riggs, Rope |
Feb 22 |
C.A. Riggs, A Streetcar Named Desire |
Feb 22 |
Stefan Lorant, Renegade and Turncoat |
Feb 22 |
Stephan Lorant, Seine Majestät, das Kind |
Feb 23 |
Aartje W "Mien" van It Sant-van Bommel, author (Mieke-serial) |
Feb 23 |
Edgar Ende, German painter (d. 1965) |
Feb 25 |
Federico Ghisi, composer |
Feb 25 |
[Herbert] Zeppo Marx, NYC, comedian/actor (Marx Brothers) |
Feb 27 |
Marino Marini, Italian sculptor/painter |
Feb 28 |
Linus Pauling, Portland, Oregon, American chemist/peace activist (Nobel 1954, 1962) |
Feb 28 |
Rudolf W Nilsen, Norwegian poet (Hverdagen) |
Mar 2 |
Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber-merchant |
Mar 3 |
Gwen Wakeling, The Grapes of Wrath |
Mar 3 |
Inez Melson, The Legend of Marilyn Monroe |
Mar 3 |
Albert Modley, Take Me to Paris |
Mar 3 |
Claude Choules, The Last Tommy |
Mar 3 |
Rosolino Bua, The Leopard |
Mar 3 |
Pat Lane, She's a Sweetheart |
Mar 4 |
Charles H Goren, bridge master (26 US Titles) |
Mar 4 |
Jean Joseph Rabearivelo, Malagasy/French poet (d. 1937) |
Mar 4 |
Jean Valmy, Here I Am, Here I Stay |
Mar 4 |
Kazimierz Dejunowicz, Kanal |
Mar 4 |
Erwin Hartung, Tante Gusti kommandiert |
Mar 4 |
Charles Goren, Championship Bridge with Charles Goren |
Mar 5 |
Julian Przybos, Polish poet (Sruby) |
Mar 6 |
Mark Donskoy, Odessa Russia, director (Heart of a Mother) |
Mar 13 |
Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) |
Mar 15 |
Colin McPhee, Montreal Canada, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles) |
Mar 15 |
J Pat O'Malley, England, actor (Touch of Grace, Gunn, Star!) |
Mar 15 |
Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader |
Mar 16 |
Edward Pawley, American actor (d. 1988) |
Mar 17 |
Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974) |
Mar 18 |
Piotr Perkowski, composer |
Mar 18 |
William H. Johnson, African-American artist of the Harlem Renaissance (d. 1970) |
Mar 19 |
Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Min of Justice (Nobel 1954) |
Mar 19 |
Jo Mielziner, Paris, set designer (Carousel, Death of a Salesman) |
Mar 21 |
Carmelita Geraghty, Rushville IN, actress (My Best Girl, Texas Ranger) |
Mar 21 |
Richard Leslie Hill, historian |
Mar 21 |
Karl Arnold, German politician (d. 1958) |
Mar 21 |
Jerzy Marr, Tajemnica skrzynki pocztowej |
Mar 22 |
Greta Kempton, American artist (d. 1991) |
Mar 23 |
Edmund Rubbra, composer [or May 23] |
Mar 23 |
Jan H de Groot, Dutch resistance fighter/co-founder (Free Netherlands) |
Mar 24 |
Ub Iwerks, American cartoonist (d. 1971) |
Mar 25 |
Ed Begley, Hartford Ct, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry) |
Mar 27 |
Albert Henneberg, composer |
Mar 27 |
Erich Ollenhauer, German politician (SPD) |
Mar 27 |
Sato Eisaku, (Lib) Japanese PM (1964-72) (Nobel 1974) |
Mar 27 |
Wilhelm Conrad von Roentgen, physicist (Nobel) |
Mar 27 |
Carl Barks, American illustrator (d. 2000) |
Mar 29 |
Frans U Kailas, Finnish poet |
Mar 29 |
Andrija Maurovic, Croatian illustrator (d. 1981) |
Apr 1 |
Boris Koutzen, composer |
Apr 1 |
Whittaker Chambers, American writer, editor, and defector (d. 1961) |
Apr 2 |
Anis Fuleihan, composer |
Apr 4 |
Carmel Myers, SF California, actress (Carmel Myers Show) |
Apr 4 |
Gay Seabrook, Keyhole Katie |
Apr 4 |
Harry Reynolds, The Unknown |
Apr 4 |
Paul Graetz, Is Paris Burning? |
Apr 4 |
Wladyslaw Woznik, Zagubione uczucia |
Apr 4 |
Johnny Farrell, Episode #7.37 |
Apr 5 |
Alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter/graphic artist |
Apr 5 |
Chester Bowles, Mass, ambassador/writer (Conscience of a Liberal) |
Apr 5 |
Melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], Macon Ga, actor (Hud, Ghost Story) |
Apr 6 |
Willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer |
Apr 6 |
Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Catholic (d. 1925) |
Apr 9 |
Paul Willis, American actor (d. 1960) |
Apr 11 |
Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer (typewriter) |
Apr 11 |
Glenway Wescott, US writer (Apartment in Athens) |
Apr 11 |
Theodor Rogalski, composer |
Apr 12 |
Lowell Stockman, American representative (d. 1962) |
Apr 13 |
René-Jean Pleven, French premier (1950-52) |
Apr 13 |
Jacques Lacan, French psychoanalyst and semanticist (d. 1981) |
Apr 14 |
Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) |
Apr 14 |
Martin Kessel, writer |
Apr 15 |
Joe Davis, English snooker/billiards-world champ (1927-46) |
Apr 16 |
Karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen) |
Apr 16 |
Leo Poos, nazi police officer (caught Dutch underground agents) |
Apr 17 |
George Keyt, artist |
Apr 18 |
Al Lewis, American lyricist (d. 1967) |
Apr 20 |
Michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist |
Apr 21 |
Julian Bautista, composer |
Apr 23 |
E.B. Ford, British ecological geneticist (d. 1988) |
Apr 23 |
Tore Segelcke, Syndere i sommersol |
Apr 23 |
Herman DeLavalade, In the Depths of Our Hearts |
Apr 23 |
Alice Marr, The McConnell Story |
Apr 23 |
Yuri Vasilchikov, Vesyolaya kanareyka |
Apr 25 |
Ernst Gernot Klussmann, composer |
Apr 28 |
Corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret) |
Apr 29 |
George Osborne Sayles, historian |
Apr 29 |
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan (1926-89) |
Apr 30 |
Simon Kuznets, Ukrainian-born economist, Nobel laureate (d. 1985) |
May 1 |
Heinz Eric Roemheld, American film composer (d. 1985) |
May 1 |
Antal Szerb, Hungarian author and historian (d. 1945) |
May 1 |
Antal Szerb, A Pendragon legenda |
May 1 |
Dalia Íñiguez, Feliz año, amor mío |
May 1 |
Vilcsi Mihályi, Sári biró |
May 1 |
Endre Bohem, The Boys of Paul Street |
May 1 |
Heinz Roemheld, The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
May 2 |
Bob Wyatt, cricketer (England batsman 1927-37) |
May 2 |
Lev N Lunts, Russia, writer (Outside the Law, City of Truth) |
May 2 |
Robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer |
May 2 |
Willi Bredel, writer |
May 3 |
Gino Cervi, Bologna Italy, actor (Les Miserables, Naked Maja) |
May 5 |
Blind Willie McTell, American ragtime singer and guitarist (d. 1959) |
May 7 |
Gary Cooper, Montana, actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon) |
May 7 |
L T Coggeshall, medical scientist/ US Secretary of HEW (1956-58) |
May 7 |
Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer |
May 8 |
Turkey Stearnes, baseball player (d. 1979) |
May 9 |
Fuzzy Knight, Fairmont WV, actor (Oklahoma Annie, Cowby & the Lady) |
May 9 |
George Duckworth, cricket wicket-keeper (England late 20's early 30's) |
May 10 |
Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist |
May 11 |
Mari Sandoz, Nebraska, author (Cheyenne Autumn) |
May 12 |
Hyam Greenbaum, composer |
May 14 |
Robert Ritter, German psychologist (d. 1951) |
May 15 |
Xavier Herbert, Australian author (d. 1984) |
May 15 |
Luis Monti, Argentine-Italian footballer (d. 1983) |
May 17 |
Werner Egk, Auchsesheim Germany, composer (Die Zaubergeige) |
May 18 |
Harry Robert Wilson, composer |
May 18 |
Henri-Pierre Sauguet, Bordeaux France, composer (La Chotte) |
May 18 |
Vincent du Vigneaud, US biochemist |
May 19 |
Ivo Cruz, composer |
May 20 |
Max Euwe, Netherlands, world chess champion (1935-37) |
May 20 |
Otto Waldis, Austria, actor (Port of Hell, Unknown World) |
May 21 |
Horace Heidt, Alameda California, orchestra leader (Swift Show Wagon) |
May 21 |
Suzanne Lilar, [Verbist], France/Belgian writer (Le burlador) |
May 22 |
Maurice J. Tobin, 56th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1953) |
May 23 |
Edmund Rubbra, Northampton England, composer (Morning Watch) [or 3/23] |
May 24 |
José Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer (d. 1968) |
May 25 |
Milenko Zivkovic, composer |
May 27 |
Conrad Elvehjem, McFarland, Wisconsin, USA, American biochemist and nutrition scientist (discovered niacin) |
May 30 |
Cornelia Otis Skinner, Chic, writer (When Our Hearts Were Young & Gay) |
May 31 |
Alfredo Antonini, American conductor and composer (d. 1983) |
Jun 1 |
John W Van Duren, playwright (I Remember Mama) |
Jun 1 |
John Van Druten, English screen writer (d. 1957) |
Jun 1 |
Hap Day, Canadian hockey player and manager (d. 1990) |
Jun 2 |
Michael Todd, producer (Around the World in 80 Days) |
Jun 3 |
Maurice Evans, Dorchester England, actor (Maurice-Bewitched) |
Jun 5 |
Anastasia Nikolaevna, Saint Petersburg, daughter of last Russian Tsar |
Jun 6 |
Achmed Sukarno, Java, PM of Indonesia (1945-67) |
Jun 8 |
Lena Baker, American murderer (d. 1945) |
Jun 9 |
George Price, cartoonist |
Jun 9 |
Marion Gering, actress (Sarumba, Rumba, Ready for Love, 24 Hours) |
Jun 10 |
Frederick Loewe, Austrian-born composer (d. 1988) |
Jun 13 |
Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist (Obscure Blood) |
Jun 13 |
Tage F Erlander, Swedish premier (1946-69) |
Jun 15 |
John Wesley Work, composer |
Jun 15 |
Peter Shankland, film maker/writer |
Jun 16 |
Arthur Pierson, Oslo Norway, actor/director (Hat Check Girl) |
Jun 16 |
Conrad Beck, composer |
Jun 18 |
Jimmy Dale, Bronx NYC, orchestra leader (Sonny & Cher) |
Jun 18 |
Llewellyn Rees, British theater actor (Invisible Creature) |
Jun 19 |
Edward Lambert, British diplomat |
Jun 20 |
Iri Maruki, artist |
Jun 22 |
Jack Whiting, Phila Pa, actor/singer (Marge & Gower Champion Show) |
Jun 22 |
Naunton Wayne, Wales, actor (Quartet, Hidden Room, Double Confession) |
Jun 22 |
Willem Jacobus du Plooy Erlank (Eitemal), Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, poet and professor in Afrikaans and Dutch literature at the University of Stellenbosch |
Jun 23 |
Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador |
Jun 23 |
Paul Verhoeven, Unna Germany, director |
Jun 24 |
Harry Partch, Oakland California, composer (Oedipus) |
Jun 25 |
Adolf Brunner, composer |
Jun 26 |
Stuart Symington, (Sen-D-Mo) |
Jun 26 |
William Busch, composer |
Jun 29 |
Frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice) |
Jun 29 |
Hendrik Diels, Flemish conductor |
Jun 29 |
Nelson Eddy, Providence RI, baritone (Duets with Jeanette MacDonald) |
Jun 30 |
Willie Sutton, Brooklyn New York, American bank robber |
Jul 1 |
Irna Phillips, Chicago, created 6 soap operas (Guiding Light) |
Jul 1 |
Sylvia Mary Paget Chancellor, philanthropist |
Jul 2 |
Arthur Rex Alston, sports commentator |
Jul 5 |
Sergey Obraztsov, Soviet puppet master (d. 1992) |
Jul 7 |
Gustav Knuth, Braunschweig Germany, actor (Freddy Unter Fremden) |
Jul 7 |
Vittorio de Sica, Italian actor/director (Fietsendieven) |
Jul 8 |
Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist |
Jul 9 |
Barbara Cartland, romance author (Camfield #69) |
Jul 9 |
Jester Hairston, NC, actor (Thats My Mama, Rolly-Amen) |
Jul 10 |
Ralph Jester, The Ten Commandments |
Jul 10 |
Oswald Skilbeck, Flying with Prudence |
Jul 10 |
Ruth Carson, |
Jul 10 |
Georges Delaunay, The Babes Make the Law |
Jul 12 |
Robert Allenby, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer |
Jul 13 |
Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight boxing champ (1922-26) |
Jul 13 |
Tillie Ehrlich Lewin, leading industrialist (tomato queen) |
Jul 13 |
Eric Portman, Yorkshire England, actor (Naked Edge, Canterbury Tale), (d. 1969) |
Jul 14 |
George Tobias, NYC, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched) |
Jul 14 |
Gerald Finzi, London, British composer (Dies natalis) |
Jul 15 |
Pyke F C Koch, Dutch surrealistic painter (Dolores' Breakfast) |
Jul 16 |
Fritz Mahler, composer |
Jul 17 |
Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet (d. 1938) |
Jul 20 |
Vehbi Koc, indistrialist/philanthropist |
Jul 20 |
Heinie Manush, American baseball player (d. 1971) |
Jul 21 |
Allyn Joslyn, Milford Pa, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society) |
Jul 22 |
Charles Weidman, Nebraska, modern dancer/choreographer (Candide) |
Jul 23 |
Hank Worden, American actor and rodeo cowboy (d. 1992) |
Jul 25 |
Walter Breedveld/Reinier de Muntel, writer (Een ship vergaat) |
Jul 25 |
Lila Lee, American actress (d. 1973) |
Jul 26 |
John Bleifer, Zawiercie Poland, actor (Highway to Heaven) |
Jul 28 |
Rudy Vallee, Vt, singer (Vagabond Dreams, My Time Is Your Time) |
Jul 28 |
Sandor Vandor, composer |
Jul 28 |
Freddie Fitzsimmons, American baseball player (d. 1979) |
Jul 30 |
Alfred Lépine, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1955) |
Jul 31 |
Jean Debuffet, French painter/sculptor (Landscape with 2 Personages) |
Aug 1 |
Pancho Villa, Filipino world boxing champion (d. 1925) |
Aug 2 |
Oskar von Schab, Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King |
Aug 2 |
Milton Angle, Trail Riders |
Aug 3 |
Bernard Reichel, composer |
Aug 3 |
John Stennis, (Sen-D-Miss) |
Aug 3 |
Stefan Wyszynski, Polish cardinal |
Aug 4 |
Louis Armstrong, New Orleans Louisiana, jazz trumpeter (Hello Dolly), (d. 1971) |
Aug 4 |
Clarence Passailaigue, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1972) |
Aug 5 |
Juan Carlos Paz, composer |
Aug 5 |
Claude Autant-Lara, French film director (d. 2000) |
Aug 7 |
Ann Harding, American actress (d. 1981) |
Aug 8 |
Ernest O Lawrence, Canton SC, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939) |
Aug 9 |
Charles Farrell, Cape Cod Mass, actor (Vern-My Little Margie) |
Aug 13 |
Ian Whyte, composer |
Aug 14 |
James Pitman, Bath England, educator/publisher/phonetic speller |
Aug 15 |
Arias Arnulfo, 3 time president of Panama (1940-41, 49-51, 68) |
Aug 15 |
Byron Arnold, composer |
Aug 15 |
Hans Lorbeer, writer |
Aug 15 |
Sulho Ranta, composer |
Aug 15 |
Pyotr Sergeyevich Novikov, Russian mathematician (d. 1975) |
Aug 15 |
Howard C. Brown, The Love Charm |
Aug 20 |
Salvatore Quasimodo, Naples Italy, poet/critic/translator (Nobel 1959), (d. 1968) |
Aug 23 |
Cecil Rolph Hewitt, journalist/policeman |
Aug 23 |
John Sherman Cooper, (Sen-Ky) |
Aug 24 |
Frank Bayes, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers |
Aug 25 |
Kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli) |
Aug 26 |
Gen Maxwell D Taylor, former US Army chief of staff |
Aug 26 |
Jan de Quay, Dutch minister of war/premier (KVP, 1959-63) |
Aug 26 |
Tullio Campagnolo, Italy, bicycle manufacturer (Fiat) |
Aug 26 |
Chen Yi, Chinese communist military commander and politician (d. 1972) |
Aug 27 |
Al Ritz, [Joaquim], Newark NJ, actor (Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum) |
Aug 27 |
Roger Pryor, NYC, actor (Belle of the Nineties, Identity Unknown) |
Aug 28 |
Cornelis J Kelk, Dutch writer (Dance of Young Feet) |
Aug 28 |
Paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist (NY Herald Tribune) |
Aug 28 |
Babe London, Scrambled Brains |
Aug 28 |
Yôko Benisawa, Late Spring |
Aug 28 |
Hilding Gavle, Spöke till salu |
Aug 29 |
Aurel Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986) |
Aug 30 |
John C Stennis, (Sen-D-MS, 1947-88) |
Aug 30 |
John Gunther, Chicago Ill, author/host (John Gunther's High Road) |
Aug 30 |
Roy Wilkins, civil rights director (NAACP) |
Sep 2 |
Andreas Embirikos, Greek surrealist poet (d. 1975) |
Sep 2 |
Adolph Rupp, American college basketball coach (d. 1977) |
Sep 3 |
Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor |
Sep 4 |
Paul Osborn, playwright (Mornings at 7) |
Sep 4 |
William Lyons, Blackpool, British industrialist (Jaguar cars), (d. 1985) |
Sep 5 |
Florence Elridge, Brooklyn New York, American actress (Long Days Journey into the Night) |
Sep 5 |
Mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer |
Sep 6 |
John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas |
Sep 8 |
Hendrik F Verwoerd, premier South Africa (1958-66) (assassinated) |
Sep 12 |
Ben Blue, Montreal, Quebec, Canadian actor and comedian (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show) |
Sep 12 |
Ernst Pepping, German composer |
Sep 13 |
Philip Dorn, Scheveningen Netherlands, actor (I Remember Mama) |
Sep 15 |
Sir Donald Bailey, British engineer (d. 1985) |
Sep 16 |
Andree Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) |
Sep 16 |
CFH "Freddie" Gough, British major scout (WW II, Arnhem) |
Sep 17 |
Francis Chichester, Barnstaple, Devon, English aviator and sailor (Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire) |
Sep 18 |
Harold Clurman, producer/director (Deadline at Dawn) |
Sep 19 |
Joseph Pasternak, film producer (Anchors Aweigh, Date With Judy) |
Sep 20 |
Leo Justinus Kauffmann, composer |
Sep 22 |
Allan "Rocky" Lane, Mishawaka Ind, actor (voice of Mr Ed, Red Ryder) |
Sep 22 |
Charles Huggins, surgeon/medical researcher |
Sep 23 |
Adrian Pitlo, lawyer |
Sep 23 |
Jaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984) |
Sep 25 |
Robert Bresson, French film director (d. 1999) |
Sep 26 |
Donald Cook, Portland Ore, actor (Too Young To Go Steady) |
Sep 26 |
George Raft, NYC, American actor (Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot) |
Sep 28 |
Friedrichs, mathematician |
Sep 28 |
Lily Bouwmeester, Dutch actress/comedienne (Pygmalion) |
Sep 28 |
William Samuel Paley, Chicago Ill, pres/CEO of CBS (1928-90) |
Sep 28 |
Ed Sullivan, New York NY, TV variety show host/gossip columnist (Ed Sullivan Show) |
Sep 29 |
Enrico Fermi, Rome, Italian/American nuclear physicist, gone fission/fermium (Nobel 1938) |
Sep 29 |
Lanza del Vasto, Italian philosopher and activist (d. 1981) |
Oct 2 |
Christopher Clarkson, test Pilot |
Oct 2 |
[Ignatius] Roy [D] Campbell, South African poet (Flowering Rifle) |
Oct 2 |
Charles Stark Draper, Windsor Missouri, American Scientist and Engineer who headed the team that invented the Apollo Guidance Computer and inertial navigation technology for aircraft, space vehicles, and submarines |
Oct 3 |
Masao Oki, composer |
Oct 3 |
Jean Grémillon, French film director (d. 1959) |
Oct 4 |
[Robert] Carroll Nye, Akron Ohio, actor (Gone with the Wind) |
Oct 5 |
Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor/director |
Oct 5 |
John Alton, cinematographer |
Oct 5 |
Willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam |
Oct 7 |
Frank X Boucher, Ottawa, All-star NHL center (Ottawa, NY Rangers) |
Oct 7 |
Ralph Rainger, composer |
Oct 7 |
Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos |
Oct 8 |
Eivind Groven, composer |
Oct 10 |
Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor |
Oct 11 |
Emil Hlobil, composer |
Oct 13 |
Benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam |
Oct 13 |
Edward Chapman, Harrogate England, actor (Promoter, Rembrandt) |
Oct 14 |
Willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai) |
Oct 15 |
Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats) |
Oct 15 |
Hermann Abs, director (Deutsche Bank)/Hitler's advisor |
Oct 15 |
Robert Bromston Thesiger Daniell, soldier |
Oct 18 |
Vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer |
Oct 19 |
Arleigh A Burke, Colo, admiral (WW II, Solomon Islands, Navy Cross) |
Oct 20 |
Hans-Otto Borgmann, composer |
Oct 21 |
Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) |
Oct 22 |
Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician |
Oct 24 |
Gilda Gray, Polish-born American actress and dancer (d. 1959) |
Oct 28 |
Eileen Shanahan, Irish Poet (d. 1979) |
Oct 29 |
Daniele Amfiteatrov, composer |
Nov 2 |
James Dunn, NYC, actor (Tree Grows in Brooklyn, It's a Great Life) |
Nov 2 |
Paul Ford, Balt Md, actor (Phil Silvers Show) |
Nov 3 |
Andre Malraux, [Berger], Paris, France, novelist/art historian (La Condition Humaine) |
Nov 3 |
Leopold III, [Filip von Saksen-Coburg], King of the Belgians (from 1934, abdicated 1951), d. 1983 |
Nov 4 |
Princess Bang-ja of Korea (d. 1989) |
Nov 4 |
Spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist (d. 1974) |
Nov 4 |
Ivan Pyryev, Bratya Karamazovy |
Nov 4 |
Jaime Salvador, Raquel's Shoeshiner |
Nov 4 |
Ann Graeff, Rosemary's Baby |
Nov 4 |
Helen Dumas, Love of Life |
Nov 4 |
Ludzer Eringa, Wilton's Zoo |
Nov 5 |
Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) |
Nov 6 |
Juanita Hall, Keyport NJ, actress (Capt Billy) |
Nov 8 |
Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president |
Nov 8 |
Szymon Laks, composer |
Nov 9 |
John Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist |
Nov 11 |
Sam Spiegel, producer (On the Waterfront, Bridge over River Kwai) |
Nov 11 |
F. Van Wyck Mason, American author (d. 1978) |
Nov 14 |
Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family) |
Nov 17 |
Joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ) |
Nov 17 |
Lee Strasberg, Austria, acting coach/actor (Somewhere in the Night) |
Nov 17 |
Max Zehnder, composer |
Nov 17 |
Raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer |
Nov 17 |
Walter Hallstein, West German politician (CDU) (Hallstein doctrine) |
Nov 18 |
George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll) |
Nov 22 |
Joaquin Rodrigo, Sagunto Spain, composer |
Nov 24 |
Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker |
Nov 25 |
Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy) |
Nov 25 |
Arthur Liebehenschel, Commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp (d. 1948) |
Nov 25 |
Ted Mapes, Rear Window |
Nov 25 |
Merziyye Davudova, Ogni Baku |
Nov 25 |
Jean Loubignac, Peek-a-boo |
Nov 26 |
Philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician |
Nov 27 |
Ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) |
Nov 29 |
Genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady) |
Nov 29 |
Mildred Harris, Cheyenne WY, actress (No No Nannette) |
Dec 1 |
Dorothy James, composer |
Dec 1 |
Ilona Feher, Hungarian-Jewish violinist (d. 1988) |
Dec 2 |
Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer |
Dec 2 |
Staff Nees, Flemish organist/composer (Simon Peter) |
Dec 2 |
Raimundo Orsi, Argentine-born footballer (d. 1986) |
Dec 5 |
Hanns Jelinek, composer |
Dec 5 |
Walter Elias disney, Chicago, animator (Mickey Mouse), (d. 1966) |
Dec 5 |
Werner Heisenberg, German physicist/discovered uncertainty (Nobel 32) |
Dec 5 |
Milton H. Erickson, American psychiatrist (d. 1980) |
Dec 7 |
A F [Tony] Pugsley, British rear-admiral (Walcheren attack (1944)) |
Dec 9 |
Carol Dempster, American actress (d. 1991) |
Dec 9 |
Ödön von Horváth, Hungarian-born writer (d. 1938) |
Dec 9 |
Jean Mermoz, French pilot (d. 1936) |
Dec 10 |
F Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4) |
Dec 13 |
Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS] |
Dec 13 |
John Wijga, painter/illustrator |
Dec 14 |
Henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928) |
Dec 14 |
Paul I, King of Greece (1947-64) |
Dec 14 |
Homero Dornellas, Brazil Symphony |
Dec 14 |
Feliks Stamm, Maz swojej zony |
Dec 14 |
Dick Mack, Gossip |
Dec 16 |
Margaret Mead, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, American anthropologist (Coming of Age in Samoa) |
Dec 19 |
Oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist |
Dec 20 |
Louis I Kahn, US architect [or Feb 20] |
Dec 20 |
Robert Van de Graaff, Alabama, physicist (Mobility of Gaseous Ions) |
Dec 21 |
Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer |
Dec 21 |
Robin Irvine, London England, actor (Easy Virtue) |
Dec 22 |
Andre Kostelanetz, St Petersburg Russia, conductor (Lincoln Portrari) |
Dec 23 |
Gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33) |
Dec 25 |
Alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II |
Dec 25 |
Joe Bonomo, The Great Circus Mystery |
Dec 25 |
Yvonne Banvard, Strike Me Lucky |
Dec 25 |
Mata Milosevic, Desant na Drvar |
Dec 25 |
Morris Engle, The Adventure of the Action Hunters |
Dec 25 |
Fifi Banvard, They Were Big, They Were Blue, They Were Beautiful |
Dec 25 |
Duchess Alice of Glouchester, The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones |
Dec 25 |
Steven Slesinger, Stagecoach to Denver |
Dec 25 |
Nikola Mitic, Samrtno prolece |
Dec 26 |
Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer [NS] |
Dec 26 |
Victor Hely-Hutchinson, composer |
Dec 27 |
Irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan) |
Dec 27 |
Marlene Dietrich [Maria Losch], Berlin Germany, singer/actress (Blue Angel), (d. 1992) |
1 |
Marin Iorda, Haplea |
1 |
Tony Slydini, The World Greatest Magician |
1 |
Jerzy Braun, Mocny czlowiek |
1 |
Vandéric, Peace Over the Fields |
1 |
Harry Stradling Sr., My Fair Lady |
16 |
Kuzma Kulakov, Sekretar partkoma |
16 |
Maurice Van Gijsel, Goed gelapt, Lowieke |
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