Notable Birthdays - 1902
1902 Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) |
Jan 1 |
Dimiter Nenov, composer |
Jan 1 |
Andy Iona, I Cover Chinatown |
Jan 1 |
Jerry Fletcher, Free, Blonde and 21 |
Jan 1 |
Dwight Taylor, Top Hat |
Jan 1 |
Everett Brown, Gone with the Wind |
Jan 2 |
Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) |
Jan 2 |
Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) |
Jan 3 |
Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician |
Jan 4 |
John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) |
Jan 5 |
Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm) |
Jan 5 |
Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist |
Jan 6 |
Mark Brunswick, composer |
Jan 6 |
Sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer |
Jan 6 |
Helmut Poppendick, Nazi physician (d. 1994) |
Jan 8 |
Alexander Gray, Wrightsville Pa, actor (This is Music) |
Jan 8 |
Carl R[ansom] Rogers, US, psychologist (Client-Centered Therapy) |
Jan 8 |
Georgy M Malenkov, Stalin's successor as head of CPSU, PM (1953-55) |
Jan 8 |
Gret Palucca, German dancer/choreography (Silent Song) |
Jan 9 |
Rudolph Bing, opera manager (NY Metropolitan Opera) |
Jan 11 |
Maurice Durufle, French organist/composer |
Jan 12 |
Ibn Abdul-Aziz Saud, Kuwait, king (Saudi Arabia) |
Jan 12 |
Ray Teal, Grand Rapids Mich, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza) |
Jan 12 |
Simon H Spoor, Dutch gen/intelligence officer for Gen MacArthur |
Jan 14 |
Alfred Tarski, Warsaw, mathematician/logician |
Jan 14 |
F C Terborgh, [Reijnier Flaes], Dutch writer (De Turkenoorlog) |
Jan 15 |
Abd al-Aziz ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, king (Saudi Arabia) |
Jan 15 |
Paul Child, |
Jan 15 |
A.H.Z. Carr, The Mighty Quinn |
Jan 15 |
Nazim Hikmet, Tosun Pasa |
Jan 15 |
Roman Niewiarowicz, Smarkula |
Jan 15 |
Alina Halska, Mlody las |
Jan 16 |
Eric Liddell, China, English 400m runner (Olympic-gold-1924) |
Jan 16 |
Evelyn Levine, composer |
Jan 17 |
Geoffrey W Lloyd, British minister of Brandstoffen/Energy (1951-55) |
Jan 17 |
Cornwell Jackson, They Call It Murder |
Jan 17 |
Leonid Trauberg, Yunost Maksima |
Jan 17 |
Anci Barna, Balkezes angyal |
Jan 17 |
Roy Ivey, Around the World in Eighty Days |
Jan 19 |
Heinrich Schmist-Barrien, German author (Moorkeerl) |
Jan 20 |
Leon Ames, Meet Me in St. Louis |
Jan 20 |
Stephen Jack, Treasure Island |
Jan 20 |
Nina Penn, Splendor |
Jan 20 |
Alfred H. Unger, Olivia |
Jan 22 |
Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler (d. 1970) |
Jan 23 |
Benny Waters, saxophonist |
Jan 24 |
Oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist |
Jan 24 |
Walter Keirnan, New Havens Ct, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret) |
Jan 24 |
E. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (d. 1965) |
Jan 25 |
Gerard P M Knuvelder, Dutch literature historian (Vocation, Kitty) |
Jan 25 |
Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (d. 1975) |
Jan 26 |
Laurence "Bill" Craigie, jet pioneer |
Jan 26 |
Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist (Carnaval of the Citizens) |
Jan 26 |
Romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor/writer (Dinner at the Ritz) |
Jan 30 |
Elise Cavanna, actress (Pharmacist, Dentist, Barber Shop) |
Jan 30 |
Nikolaus Pevsner, Engl, art historian (The Buildings of England) |
Jan 31 |
Alva Myrdal, Uppsala Sweden, diplomat (Nobel Peace Prize-1982) |
Jan 31 |
Jean C M Picart le Doux, France, carpet designer |
Jan 31 |
Julian H Steward, US anthropologist/professor |
Feb 1 |
Carlo Borbolla, composer |
Feb 1 |
Langston Hughes, Joplin, Missouri, American poet (Weary Blues) and playwright (Mulatto) |
Feb 1 |
Therese Brandl, Nazi concentration camp guard (d. 1947, by execution) |
Feb 2 |
Tyra Ryman, Arboga Sweden, actress (Peter the Tramp) |
Feb 2 |
Newbold Morris, American politician (d. 1966) |
Feb 2 |
Hans Toussaint, Besonders wertvoll |
Feb 2 |
Nel Oosthout, Wilton's Zoo |
Feb 2 |
Tyra Ryman, Luffar-Petter |
Feb 2 |
Dwight Caldwell, Batman and Robin |
Feb 2 |
Newbold Morris, Episode dated 7 April 1952 |
Feb 2 |
A.C. Bumpus, In Old Chicago |
Feb 2 |
W. Wallace Kelley, Vertigo |
Feb 4 |
Charles A Lindbergh, Detroit, pilot (1st to fly solo across Atlantic) |
Feb 4 |
Hartley Shawcross, British lawyer and politician (d. 2003) |
Feb 5 |
Bronislaw Kaper, composer |
Feb 6 |
Louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw) |
Feb 6 |
George Brunies, American musician (d. 1974) |
Feb 7 |
Ethelda Blebtrey, Waterford NY, 100m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1920) |
Feb 8 |
Lyle Talbot, [Lysle Hollywood], Pittsburgh, actor (Glen or Glenda) |
Feb 8 |
Demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (d. 1966) |
Feb 9 |
Blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy) |
Feb 9 |
Chester H Lauck, Allene AR, actor (Dreaming Out Loud, 2 Weeks to Live) |
Feb 9 |
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, German women's leader (d. 1999) |
Feb 10 |
Armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste) |
Feb 10 |
Stella Adler, NY, actress (My Girl Tisa) |
Feb 10 |
Walter Houser Brattain, Amoy, China, American physicist (Nobel 1956-transistor) |
Feb 11 |
Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971) |
Feb 12 |
William D Revelli, Spring Gulch Colorado, band leader |
Feb 12 |
William Collier, American stage and film actor (d. 1987) |
Feb 12 |
Will Glahé, Weltrekord im Seitensprung |
Feb 12 |
Hortense Alden, Time for You and Time for Me |
Feb 13 |
Blair Moody, New Haven Ct, (Sen-Mich) |
Feb 13 |
Karl Menger, Austria/US mathematician (theory of dimension) |
Feb 14 |
Fred Scott, Fresno California, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez) |
Feb 14 |
Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Milwaukee, cowboy (Crash Corrigan's Ranch) |
Feb 14 |
Stu Erwin, Squaw Valley California, actor (Stu Erwin Show) |
Feb 14 |
Valentin Ruiz Azner, composer |
Feb 14 |
Thelma Ritter, Brooklyn New York, American actress (Miracle on 34th Street) |
Feb 15 |
Archie Marshek, Road to Bali |
Feb 15 |
Johanna Karl-Lory, Germany Pale Mother |
Feb 15 |
Eldo Di Lazzaro, Donnie Brasco |
Feb 15 |
Franz Fiedler, Cadets |
Feb 15 |
Albert E. Levoy, The Bold Caballero |
Feb 15 |
Hans Hvass, Hugormen |
Feb 17 |
Marian Anderson, Phila, operatic contralto (banned by D.A.R.) |
Feb 18 |
Walter Herbert, German-born conductor and impresario (d. 1975) |
Feb 19 |
Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People) |
Feb 19 |
John Bubbles, Louisville Ky, rhythm tap dancer (No Maps on My Taps) |
Feb 19 |
Nydia Westman, NYC, actress (Going My Way, Young Mr Bobbins) |
Feb 20 |
Ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award) |
Feb 20 |
Oscar Ferket, Muziek is schoon |
Feb 21 |
Arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul) |
Feb 21 |
Bob [Hijman] Scholte, Dutch vocalist [or 1909] |
Feb 21 |
John Smallenbroek, Dutch minister of Internal Affairs [or 1909] |
Feb 22 |
Hanns Neupert, German piano builder/author (Das Klavichord) |
Feb 22 |
John McGovern, The Birds |
Feb 22 |
Kaarlo Kytö, Dynamite Girl |
Feb 22 |
Bruno Arno, Benno Stehkragen |
Feb 22 |
Bertil Hallberg, Kronans käcka gossar |
Feb 25 |
Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) |
Feb 25 |
Oscar Cullmann, Swiss theologist (Das Petrusproblem) |
Feb 26 |
Rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic) |
Feb 26 |
Vercors, [Jean Bruller], French writer (Le Silence de la Mer) |
Feb 26 |
Rudolf Moralt, Sissi: The Young Empress |
Feb 26 |
Lúcio Costa, O Aleijadinho |
Feb 26 |
Stig Wesslén, Sampo Lappelill |
Feb 27 |
Ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920) |
Feb 27 |
Gene Sarazen, Harrison NY, PGA golfer (Masters 1935, US Open 1922, 32) |
Feb 27 |
John Steinbeck, Salinas California, author (Grapes of Wrath-Nobel 1962) |
Mar 2 |
Edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project) |
Mar 2 |
Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy (d. 1972) |
Mar 3 |
Ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride) |
Mar 3 |
Józef Kondrat, The Boxer and Death |
Mar 3 |
Elisabeth Bertram, The Nasty Girl |
Mar 3 |
Emilio Baldanello, Casello N. 3 |
Mar 3 |
Wladyslaw Daszewski, Strachy |
Mar 3 |
Ryszard Kierczynski, Smarkula |
Mar 4 |
Russell P. Reeder, Mackenzie's Raiders |
Mar 4 |
Russell P. Reeder, The Long Gray Line |
Mar 7 |
Heinz Ruehmann, German actor/director (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) |
Mar 8 |
Jennings Randolph, (Sen) |
Mar 8 |
Louise Beavers, American actress (d. 1962) |
Mar 9 |
Edward Durell Stone, US, architect (US Embassy, New Delhi) |
Mar 9 |
Will Geer, Frankfort Indiana, American actor (Grandpa Walton-The Waltons) |
Mar 10 |
Kurt Hirschfeld, Andorra |
Mar 10 |
Newton P. Jacobs, Galaxina |
Mar 11 |
Josef Martin Bauer, writer |
Mar 15 |
Kitty Masters, actress |
Mar 16 |
Lucie Rie, potter |
Mar 17 |
Bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930) |
Mar 18 |
Nate H. Edwards, The Alamo |
Mar 18 |
Claire Cramer, Citizen Kane |
Mar 18 |
Ryûnosuke Tsukigata, Sanshiro Sugata |
Mar 18 |
Doris Dalton, Outcast |
Mar 18 |
Diana Miller, The Rainbow Trail |
Mar 18 |
Molly Parnis, Happy Anniversary |
Mar 20 |
Edgar Buchanan, Humansville Mo, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction) |
Mar 20 |
Kathryn Forbes, short story writer (mama's bank account) |
Mar 21 |
Carl Jaffe, Hamburg Germany, actor (1st Man in Space, Escapement) |
Mar 21 |
Eddie James "Son" House, folk blues musician (Delta Blues) |
Mar 21 |
William Downie Forrest, journalist |
Mar 21 |
Gustav Fröhlich, Metropolis |
Mar 21 |
Carl Jaffe, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp |
Mar 21 |
Son House, On the Road |
Mar 21 |
Dick Tyler Sr., In Cold Blood |
Mar 21 |
Ernest D. Glucksman, The Nutty Professor |
Mar 22 |
Ellin Berlin, [MacKay], Mrs Irving Berlin, writer (Lace Curtain) |
Mar 23 |
Philip Ober, Fort Payne Ala, actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie) |
Mar 24 |
Thomas E. Dewey, Owosso Michigan, Governor and Republican presidential candidate 1944, 1948 |
Mar 25 |
Sten Broman, composer |
Mar 26 |
Leslie Melville, economist |
Mar 27 |
Mary Armour, artist |
Mar 27 |
Charles Lang, American cinematographer (d. 1998) |
Mar 28 |
Flora Robson, South Shields England, actress (Dominique is Dead) |
Mar 28 |
Paul Godwin, [Goldfein], Polish/Dutch violinist |
Mar 28 |
Jaromír Vejvoda, Czech composer (d. 1988) |
Mar 29 |
Onslow Stevens, Los Angeles California, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life) |
Mar 29 |
William Walton, England, composer (Troilus & Cressida, Wise Virgins) |
Mar 29 |
Marcel Aymé, French writer (d. 1967) |
Mar 30 |
Brooke Astor, American philanthropist (d. 2007) |
Mar 30 |
Ted Heath, British musician and band leader (d. 1969) |
Apr 1 |
L P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0) |
Apr 1 |
Maria Polydouri, Greek poet (d. 1930) |
Apr 2 |
Danilo Svara, composer |
Apr 2 |
Jan Tschichold, German typographer (d. 1974) |
Apr 3 |
Henri Garat, Paris France, actor (Congress Dances) |
Apr 3 |
Siguringi Eirikur Hjorleifsson, composer |
Apr 3 |
Lisa Wirström, I mörkaste Småland |
Apr 3 |
Reinhard Gehlen, |
Apr 4 |
Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) |
Apr 4 |
Stanley G. Weinbaum, American science-fiction author (d. 1935) |
Apr 4 |
Louise de Vilmorin, The Earrings of Madame de... |
Apr 4 |
Brenda Bond, Rainbow Riley |
Apr 4 |
Manuel Granero, Gloria que mata |
Apr 4 |
Rose Loewinger, The Mating of Millie |
Apr 4 |
Erich Freund, Zugverkehr unregelmäßig |
Apr 4 |
Stanley G. Weinbaum, She Devil |
Apr 4 |
Rose Loewinger, The Death Kiss |
Apr 6 |
Gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus) |
Apr 6 |
Veniamin Kaverin, Russian writer (d. 1989) |
Apr 8 |
Arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman) |
Apr 8 |
Josef Krips, Vienna Austria, conductor (London Symph 1954-63) |
Apr 9 |
Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] |
Apr 11 |
Quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI) |
Apr 12 |
Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59) |
Apr 13 |
Godfrey Kenton, actor (Well's Theater) |
Apr 13 |
Philippe de Rothschild, Paris, manager (Bordeaux Vineyard) |
Apr 14 |
Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) |
Apr 14 |
Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1974) |
Apr 15 |
Fernando Pessa, Portuguese journalist (d. 2002) |
Apr 17 |
Anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie) |
Apr 17 |
Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican politician (d. 1974) |
Apr 18 |
Giuseppe Pella, Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1981) |
Apr 20 |
Donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed) |
Apr 20 |
Vesselin Stoyanov, composer |
Apr 21 |
Bernard J H "Ben" Stroman, recensent/writer (Jomtof & Blue Beard) |
Apr 22 |
Megan Lloyd George, English politician |
Apr 23 |
Halldór Laxness, Icelandic writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
Apr 23 |
Halldór Laxness, The Honour of the House |
Apr 23 |
Louis Salou, Children of Paradise |
Apr 23 |
Vivian Vaughan, Life of an American Fireman |
Apr 23 |
Pavel Armand, Harut |
Apr 25 |
Werner Heyde, German psychiatrist (d. 1964) |
Apr 27 |
Kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors) |
Apr 28 |
Johan Borgen, Norwegian author (d. 1979) |
Apr 29 |
Theodore Chanler, composer |
Apr 30 |
Andre-Francois Marescotti, composer |
Apr 30 |
Rudolf Wittelsbach, composer |
May 1 |
Sonnie Hale, First a Girl |
May 2 |
Brian Aherne, Worcestershire England, actor (Juarez) |
May 2 |
Erin O'Brien-Moore, LA CA, actress (Peyton Place, Our Little Girl) |
May 3 |
Hugo Friedhofer, composer |
May 3 |
Jack Larue, NYC, actor (Lights Out, Mouthpiece, My Favorite Brunette) |
May 3 |
Seton I Miller, Chehalis WA, writer (Pete's Dragon, Istanbul) |
May 3 |
Walter Slezak, Vienna, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Inspector General) |
May 3 |
Alfred Kastler, Guebwiller France, French Physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (Hertzian resonances within atoms) |
May 4 |
Cola [Nicolas] Debrot, Bonaire governor (Neth Antilles)/author |
May 4 |
Cvjetko Rihtman, composer |
May 4 |
Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter |
May 6 |
Walter Dawson, British Air Chief marshall |
May 6 |
Harry Golden, American journalist (d. 1981) |
May 6 |
Max Ophüls, German-born director (d. 1957) |
May 7 |
Sal Gliatto, baseball player |
May 8 |
Andre Michel Lwoff, physiologist |
May 8 |
Milford "Curly" Page, cricketer (NZ bat early 1930's, All Black half) |
May 10 |
David O Selznick, Pittsburgh Pa, producer (Gone With the Wind) |
May 10 |
Joachim Prinz, author/Rabbi of Berlin (1926-37) |
May 10 |
Anatole Litvak, Ukrainian-born film director (d. 1974) |
May 11 |
Kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Unen Kaivo) |
May 12 |
Heinrich Kirchner, German sculptor |
May 15 |
Richard J Daley, (Mayor-D-Chic) |
May 16 |
Jan Kiepura, Sosnowiec Poland, vocalist/actor (Her Wonderful Lie) |
May 17 |
John Vincent, composer |
May 18 |
[Robert] Meredith Willson, Mason City Iowa, composer (Music Man) |
May 20 |
Hans Sahl, writer |
May 21 |
Earl Averill, baseball player (d. 1983) |
May 21 |
Marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981) |
May 22 |
Al Simmons, Milwaukee, American baseball outfielder (A's), lifetime batting avg of .334 (d. 1956) |
May 23 |
Mark Lothar, composer |
May 25 |
Helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer |
May 27 |
Celius Dougherty, composer |
May 30 |
Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, English Archaeologist (Arzawa civilization, Turkey) |
May 30 |
Stepin Fetchit, [Lincoln Perry], Fla, actor (Miracle in Harlem) |
May 31 |
Billy Mayerl, composer |
May 31 |
Henk Schaer, [Hendricus JM Schaareman], actor/conductor |
May 31 |
Ralph Walter Wood, composer |
Jun 3 |
Edward Wayne, physician (Queen of Scotland) |
Jun 4 |
Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928) |
Jun 5 |
Hugo Huppert, writer |
Jun 6 |
Avraham Daus, composer |
Jun 6 |
Harold Roxbee Cox Kings Norton, aeronautical engineer |
Jun 6 |
Jimmie Lunceford, American bandleader (d. 1947) |
Jun 7 |
Herman B Wells, president and chancellor of Indiana University (d. 2000) |
Jun 8 |
Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Andalusian Diary) |
Jun 10 |
Gaston Brenta, composer |
Jun 10 |
J Wouterus van Dieren, Dutch biologist (Terschelling) |
Jun 11 |
Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer |
Jun 12 |
Hendrik J Elias, Flemish historian/(mayor-Ghent) |
Jun 15 |
David Brooks, psychologist |
Jun 15 |
Erik Erikson, Frankfurt Germany, American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst who coined the phrase "identity crisis" |
Jun 16 |
Barbara McClintock, US, cytogeneticist (Jumping Genes, Nobel 1983) |
Jun 16 |
Kornelis Posthumus, Dutch chemist |
Jun 17 |
Sammy Fain, American popular music composer (d. 1989) |
Jun 17 |
Alec Hurwood, Australian cricketer (d. 1982) |
Jun 18 |
Henry Wadsworth, Maysville KY, actor (Applause, Fast & Loose) |
Jun 19 |
Guy Lombardo, London Ontario Canada, orchestra leader (Auld Lang Syne) |
Jun 21 |
Wilhelm Maler, composer |
Jun 21 |
Howie Morenz, Mitchell Quebec, Canadian professional ice hockey player |
Jun 22 |
Arnold J d'Ailly, dir (Nederlandsche Bank)/mayor (Amsterdam, 1946-56) |
Jun 22 |
David Burns, actor (Music Man, Hello Dolly!) |
Jun 22 |
Marguerite De La Motte, American actress (d. 1950) |
Jun 23 |
Howard T Engstrom, Boston, computer designer (Univac) |
Jun 23 |
Mathias Wieman, German actor (d. 1969) |
Jun 25 |
Prince Yasuhito Chichibu, brother of Emperor Showa (d.1953) |
Jun 26 |
Antonia Brico, Rotterdam Holland, conductor/pianist (Antonia) |
Jun 26 |
William Lear, engineer/manufacturer/CEO (Lear Jet Corp) |
Jun 26 |
Hugues Cuénod, Swiss Tenor |
Jun 28 |
Pierre Brunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) |
Jun 28 |
Richard Rodgers, Hammels Station NY, composer (Rodgers & Hammerstein) |
Jun 29 |
Carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars) |
Jun 29 |
Ellen Clara Pollock, actress (Wicked Lady, Horror Hospital) |
Jul 1 |
Billy Wyler, director (Ben Hur, Mrs Miniver) |
Jul 1 |
Jose Luis Sert, Spanish/US architect |
Jul 3 |
Jack Newman, NZ cricket lefty pace bowler (1932-33, later knighted) |
Jul 4 |
George Murphy, New Haven Ct, (Sen-R-California)/actor/dancer (MGM Parade) |
Jul 4 |
Meyer Lansky, Grodno, Russian-American mobster (Started numbers) |
Jul 4 |
Vince Barnett, Pittsburgh, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle) |
Jul 4 |
Chris Gittins, Fresh as Paint |
Jul 4 |
Erik Tuxen, Torment |
Jul 5 |
Frank Waters, writer |
Jul 5 |
Henry Cabot Lodge, (Sen-R)/ambassador (VP candidate 1960) |
Jul 7 |
James McCartney, father of Beatle Paul McCartney |
Jul 7 |
Vittorio De Sica, Sora Italy, director/actor (2 Women) |
Jul 7 |
Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe, American baseball player (d. 2005) |
Jul 7 |
Kurt Neumann, Strange Journey |
Jul 7 |
Ralph Keene, Journey Into Spring |
Jul 7 |
'Double Duty' Radcliffe, Double Duty |
Jul 9 |
Gerhard Pohl, German writer (Crazy Ferdinand) |
Jul 10 |
G Weisenborn, writer |
Jul 10 |
Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950) |
Jul 10 |
Sergei Lemeshev, Muzykalnaya istoriya |
Jul 10 |
Günther Weisenborn, The Plot to Assassinate Hitler |
Jul 10 |
Nicolás Guillén, El diputado |
Jul 11 |
Leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58) |
Jul 11 |
Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Dutch/US phycist |
Jul 12 |
Gunther Anders, writer |
Jul 14 |
Paul Guilfoyle, Jersey City NJ, actor/director (Curiosity Kills) |
Jul 14 |
Richard Clarkson, aerodynamicist |
Jul 14 |
Truman J Hedding, US vice-admiral (WW II) |
Jul 15 |
Jean Rey, Belgium, pres of European Commission (1967-70) |
Jul 15 |
Raymond Hackett, NYC, husband of Blanche Sweet/actor (Faithless Lover) |
Jul 16 |
Alexander Luria, Russian psychologist (d. 1977) |
Jul 17 |
Christina Stead, Australia, novelist (Man Who Loved Children) |
Jul 18 |
Charles W J Mengelberg, Dutch composer/conductor |
Jul 19 |
Gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Miraculous Life of Willem Parel) |
Jul 20 |
Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Bicycle Thiefs) |
Jul 20 |
Dilys Powell, English writer (Descent from Parnassus) |
Jul 20 |
Jimmy Kennedy, Irish composer (d. 1984) |
Jul 22 |
Vladimir Nikolayevich Kryukov, composer |
Jul 23 |
Walter Burle Marx, composer |
Jul 24 |
Hans Chemin-Petit, composer |
Jul 24 |
Nora Swinburne, England, actress (Quo Vardis, Dinner at Ritz, River) |
Jul 25 |
Eric Hoffer, longshoreman/author (True Believer) |
Jul 26 |
Gracie Allen, SF California, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen) |
Jul 28 |
Karl Popper, Austrian/British philosopher (Logic of Forschung) |
Jul 28 |
Kenneth F Fearing, US, poet (Dead Reckoning) |
Jul 31 |
G O "Gubby" Allen, cricketer (in Sydney England non-bodyline quickie) |
Aug 1 |
Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46) |
Aug 1 |
Ruth Evelyn Mansfield, doctor |
Aug 2 |
Max Liebman, Your Show of Shows |
Aug 2 |
Guy Repp, Citizen Kane |
Aug 2 |
Ernest Harper, Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations |
Aug 3 |
Habib Bourguiba, 1st president of Tunisia (1957-87) |
Aug 3 |
Judson Laire, NYC, actor/singer (Papa-Mama, Adm Broadway Revue) |
Aug 3 |
Ray Block, France, orchestra leader (Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason) |
Aug 3 |
Regina Jonas, German first woman rabbi (d. 1944) |
Aug 4 |
Wild Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (d. 1981) |
Aug 5 |
Irene Rice Pereira, Chelsea, Massachusetts, American abstract artist |
Aug 6 |
Michal Vilec, composer |
Aug 6 |
Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright (Ultimatum Factory) [OS] |
Aug 6 |
Dutch Schultz, American bootlegger (d. 1935) |
Aug 6 |
Margarete Klose, Das Mädchen von Elizondo |
Aug 6 |
Luis Russell, Blue Jasmine |
Aug 8 |
Paul Dirac, Bristol, physicist (quantum mechanics, Nobel 1933), (d. 1984) |
Aug 9 |
Zino Francescatti, Marseilles France, violinist (NY Phil-1939) |
Aug 10 |
Norma Shearer, Canadian actress (d. 1983) |
Aug 10 |
Curt Siodmak, German-born author (d. 2000) |
Aug 10 |
Arne Tiselius, Swedish chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1971) |
Aug 11 |
Christian Castries, French general (Dien Bien Phu) |
Aug 11 |
Lloyd Nolan, SF California, actor (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place) |
Aug 11 |
Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986) |
Aug 13 |
Bartoes, [Albertus J Wijstma], cabaret performer/comic |
Aug 13 |
Felix Wankel, Germany, inventor (Wankel rotary-piston engine) |
Aug 13 |
Lord Sainsbury of Drury Lane, president (J Sansbury Pics) |
Aug 13 |
Regis Toomey, Pitts Pa, actor (Burke's Law, Petticoat Junction) |
Aug 14 |
Otto Carlmar, Fools in the Mountains |
Aug 14 |
Howard Bristol, Rope |
Aug 14 |
Charlotte Ander, Three Bluejackets and a Blonde |
Aug 14 |
Lauri Pulkkila, Stolen Death |
Aug 14 |
Mualla Sürer, Ömer the Tourist |
Aug 14 |
Maudlee McDougall, Kiss Me, Stupid |
Aug 15 |
Jan RT Campert, writer (Song the 18 dead) |
Aug 15 |
Katharine Brush, Red-Headed Woman |
Aug 15 |
Gard Cederborg, Mans kvinna |
Aug 15 |
Tsuruko Matsueda, Ningyo no sei |
Aug 15 |
Ann Greenway, Half Marriage |
Aug 15 |
Al Hurley, My World Dies Screaming |
Aug 16 |
Georgette Heyer, England, novelist (Friday's Child) |
Aug 16 |
Stefan Boleslaw Poradowski, composer |
Aug 18 |
Julius Kalas, composer |
Aug 18 |
Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968) |
Aug 19 |
Ogden Nash, Rye NY, humorous poet (I'm a Stranger Here Myself) |
Aug 19 |
Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright (Ultimatum Factory) [NS] |
Aug 19 |
J. B. L. Reyes, Filipino jurist (d. 1994) |
Aug 20 |
Ernest Charles Melvin Patrick Ekundio Marke, club owner |
Aug 21 |
Renato Fasano, composer |
Aug 22 |
Leni Riefenstahl, [Helene Bertha Amalie], Germany, film director (Triumph of the Will) and actress (Tiefland) |
Aug 22 |
Roy Armstrong, English historian (History of Sussex) |
Aug 22 |
Thomas Pelly, American politician (d. 1973) |
Aug 24 |
Fernand Braudel, French historian (Civililization & Capitalism) |
Aug 24 |
Carlo Gambino, Palermo Sicily, Italian-born American mafioso (Gambino family) |
Aug 24 |
Carlo Gambino, Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob |
Aug 24 |
Avis Dolphin Foley, The Last Voyage of the Lusitania |
Aug 24 |
Veda Caroll, Apache Uprising |
Aug 25 |
Stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco) |
Aug 27 |
Herbert Menges, composer |
Aug 28 |
Margot Lister, The Prince and the Showgirl |
Aug 28 |
Charles A. Murphy, Damn Citizen |
Aug 28 |
Agustín Irusta, The Other One |
Aug 30 |
Arnold Maria Walter, composer |
Sep 3 |
Mantan Moreland, Monroe LA, comedian (Charlie Chan, Spirit of Youth) |
Sep 4 |
Lorna Johnstone, England, equestrian dressage (Olympic-13th-1968) |
Sep 4 |
Thomas Mitchell, England cricketer (d. 1996) |
Sep 5 |
Darryl F Zanuck, film magnate/president (20th Century Fox) |
Sep 6 |
Morgan Beatty, Little Rock Ark, news anchor (Du Mont Evening News) |
Sep 7 |
Roy Barcroft, [Howard Ravenscroft], Crab Orchard NE, actor (Freckles) |
Sep 8 |
Anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary |
Sep 10 |
Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Wegwerkers) |
Sep 11 |
Alice Tully, Corning, NY, singer/patroness (Carnegie Hall) |
Sep 12 |
Juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60) |
Sep 13 |
Hermine Heijermans, Dutch actress/author |
Sep 13 |
Leland Hayward, US producer (Spirit of St Louis) |
Sep 14 |
Giorgos Papasideris Greek musician (d. 1977) |
Sep 15 |
Magda [Helena] Lupescu, wife of King Carol II of Romania |
Sep 17 |
Esther Ralston, Bar Harbor ME, American Venus/actress (Old Ironsides) |
Sep 19 |
James Van Alen, created Simplified Scoring System for tennis |
Sep 19 |
Pieter John Bouman, sociologist/historian |
Sep 20 |
Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Ladri di Biciclette) |
Sep 20 |
Kermit Maynard, Vevey Ind, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup) |
Sep 20 |
Stevie [Florence Margaret] Smith, Kingston upon Hull, English poet and novelist (Not Waving but Drowning) |
Sep 21 |
Allen Lane, English publisher/founder (Penguin Books) |
Sep 21 |
Learie [Nicholas] Constantine, Trinidad cricket player |
Sep 21 |
Limari Salminen, Finland, 10K run (Olympic-gold-1936) |
Sep 22 |
F R Boschvogel, [French LJ Ramon], Flemish writer (War of Worlds) |
Sep 22 |
John Houseman, Bucharest Romania, actor (Kingsfield-Paper Chase) |
Sep 23 |
Su Buqing, Chinese mathematician and educator (d. 2003) |
Sep 24 |
Cheryl Crawford, producer (Touch of Venus, Brigadoon) |
Sep 24 |
Ayatollah Khomeini [Ruhollah Khomeini], Supreme leader of Iran (1979-89), religious figure, and political leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution (d. 1989) |
Sep 25 |
Ernst von Salomon, German writer (Kette Der Tausend Kraniche) |
Sep 25 |
Jeno Takacs, composer |
Sep 26 |
Albert Anastasia [Umberto Anastasio], Tropea Italy, American gangster (Murder Inc) |
Sep 27 |
Miguel Aleman Valdes, Mexican attorney/president (1946-52) |
Sep 30 |
Piet[er J] "Piet" Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52) |
Oct 2 |
Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist |
Oct 2 |
Leopold Figl, premier of Austria |
Oct 3 |
Arturo da Costa e Silva, marshal/pres of Brazil (1967-69) |
Oct 3 |
Otto Forrest, The Jean Griffith Story |
Oct 3 |
Magda Berczelly, Pax vobiscum |
Oct 3 |
Arthur da Costa e Silva, |
Oct 3 |
Palle Reenberg, København, Kalundborg og - ? |
Oct 5 |
Larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges) |
Oct 5 |
Michael Kondracki, composer |
Oct 5 |
Ray Kroc, Oak Park, Illinois, fast food entrepreneur (McDonalds), (d. 1984) |
Oct 6 |
Mihovil Logar, composer |
Oct 7 |
Willemina J H "Mascha" ter Weene, dancer/ballerina |
Oct 9 |
Freddie Young, British cinematographer (d. 1998) |
Oct 10 |
William Forrest, One-Eyed Jacks |
Oct 10 |
Enzo Maggio, The White Sheik |
Oct 10 |
Morgan Padelford, The Adventures of Robin Hood |
Oct 11 |
Leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen) |
Oct 11 |
Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian freedom fighter and political leader (d. 1979) |
Oct 12 |
Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion) |
Oct 13 |
Arna Bontemps, Louisiana, American poet (100 years of negro freedom) |
Oct 13 |
Franco Giorgetti, Italy, cyclist (Olympic-gold-1920) |
Oct 14 |
Stanley Coen, cricketer (South African batsman in two Tests 1927-28) |
Oct 14 |
Learco Guerra, Italian cyclist (d. 1963) |
Oct 15 |
Andrey Yakolevich Shtogarenko, composer |
Oct 15 |
William Edmundson, Spokane Wash, vocalist (Southernaires) |
Oct 18 |
Miriam Hopkins, Bainbridge GA, actress (Becky Sharp, These Three) |
Oct 18 |
Pascual Jordan, German physicist (d. 1980) |
Oct 21 |
Hilarion Rubio, composer |
Oct 21 |
Lillian Bronson, Lockport NY, actress (Next Voice you Hear) |
Oct 22 |
Frank Spedding, Hamilton Ontario, Canadian Chemist whose uranium extraction process helped make possible the first atomic bomb |
Oct 23 |
Otmar Nussio, composer |
Oct 23 |
Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist |
Oct 25 |
Henry Steele Commager, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, American historian (Atlas of Civil War) |
Oct 25 |
Eddie Lang, American jazz guitarist (d. 1933) |
Oct 26 |
Hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust) |
Oct 26 |
Joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer |
Oct 28 |
Elsa Lanchester, Lewisham London, actress (Bride of Frankenstien) |
Oct 30 |
Armin Kaufmann, composer |
Oct 31 |
Charles Drummond de Andrade, Brazilian poet (Claro Enigma) |
Oct 31 |
Eduard Franz, Milwaukee Wisc, actor (Zorro) |
Oct 31 |
Willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40) |
Oct 31 |
Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1950) |
Nov 1 |
Eugen Jochum, Babenhausen Bavaria, German conductor (Hamburg Orch) |
Nov 1 |
Nordahl Grieg, Norwegian poet/dramatist/novelist (The Defeat) |
Nov 2 |
Gyula Illyes, Hungarian author/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes) |
Nov 2 |
Marius W Holtrop, economist/president (Netherlands Bank) |
Nov 4 |
Frank Jenks, Des Moines IA, actor (Zombies on Broadway) |
Nov 4 |
Frank Jenks, His Girl Friday |
Nov 4 |
John P. Fulton, Rear Window |
Nov 4 |
Irena Horecka, The Illumination |
Nov 4 |
Sten Hedlund, Panik |
Nov 4 |
Pierre Verger, Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Mensageiro Entre Dois Mundos |
Nov 5 |
Strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- ) |
Nov 7 |
Rob van der de Bas, [Barend Robberts], troubadour (Klucht of the Cow) |
Nov 8 |
Mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22] |
Nov 8 |
Walerian Josef Gniot, composer |
Nov 9 |
Anthony Asquith, British director (Carrington V C (Court martial)) |
Nov 10 |
Antonio Maria Valencia, composer |
Nov 10 |
Murk Ozinga, Dutch building historian (Monuments of Curacao) |
Nov 10 |
Valerie Taylor, Repulsion |
Nov 10 |
Rufino Inglés, Tombs of the Blind Dead |
Nov 10 |
Katie Rolfsen, Att angöra en brygga |
Nov 10 |
Erast Garin, Gentlemen of Fortune |
Nov 10 |
Antonio María Valencia, Claroscuro (la tragedia de un gran músico) |
Nov 10 |
Harry Lauder, Happy Days |
Nov 13 |
Gustav von Koenigswald, paleontologist (found Pithecanthropus erectus) |
Nov 15 |
Frederico Freitas, composer |
Nov 16 |
Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist |
Nov 17 |
Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963) |
Nov 17 |
Lee Strasberg, Austria, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All) |
Nov 18 |
Barbara Giuranna, composer |
Nov 18 |
Jorgen Nielsen, Danish author (regional novels) |
Nov 19 |
Trevor Bardette, Nashville AR, actor (Refugee, None Shall Escape) |
Nov 20 |
Wolfgang Kunkel, German law historian |
Nov 21 |
Michail A Suslov, Russian party ideologist [OS=Nov 8] |
Nov 21 |
Foster Hewitt, Canadian radio pioneer (d. 1985) |
Nov 22 |
Emanuel Feuermann, Kolomea Galicia, cellist (Chicago Symph Orch) |
Nov 22 |
Sir Humphrey Gibbs, Rhodesian politician (d. 1990) |
Nov 22 |
Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990) |
Nov 23 |
Aaron Bank, American OSS officer and founder of the US Army Special Forces (d. 2004) |
Nov 24 |
Fernand Braudel, French historian |
Nov 25 |
Eddie Shore, Fort Qu'Appelle Northwest Territories, NHL hall of famer |
Nov 25 |
Tamara Shayne, The Jolson Story |
Nov 25 |
Jack Noyes, Rebecca |
Nov 25 |
George Gerwing, Tombstone Canyon |
Nov 25 |
Barry Clifton, The Girl in the Crowd |
Nov 25 |
Julia Bristigierowa, |
Nov 25 |
Kathleen Phelan, Lilith |
Nov 25 |
Eddie Shore, |
Nov 25 |
Dorice Fordred, Knight Without Armor |
Nov 25 |
Bernard Clifton, Under a Cloud |
Nov 26 |
Alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas) |
Nov 26 |
Gerrit Jan van der Veen, [Wolffensperger], Dutch resistance fighter |
Nov 27 |
Giuseppe Savagnone, composer |
Nov 28 |
Victor Jory, Dawson City Canada, actor (Kings Row, Manhunt) |
Nov 29 |
Carlo Levi, Italy, painter/novelist (Of Fear & Freedom) |
Nov 29 |
Georges Poulet, French/Belgian critic (Temps Humain) |
Dec 1 |
Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers) |
Dec 2 |
Horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49) |
Dec 2 |
Miroslav Ponc, composer |
Dec 3 |
Willem Arnold de Vries Robbe, composer |
Dec 5 |
[Steve James] Strom Thurmond, (Sen-D/R-SC) |
Dec 5 |
Pat Goldin, The Half Pint |
Dec 5 |
Jack Kenney, The Tin Star |
Dec 5 |
Jean Gourguet, La cage aux souris |
Dec 5 |
Strom Thurmond, Episode #17.124 |
Dec 5 |
Vasfi Riza Zobu, Leblebici horhor aga |
Dec 5 |
Francis E. Stahl, Bonnie and Clyde |
Dec 5 |
Morris Goldsmith, Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith |
Dec 6 |
Virgilio Mortari, composer |
Dec 7 |
J G Navle, cricketer (India's 1st Test wicket-keeper) |
Dec 8 |
Wifredo Lam, Cuban artist (d. 1982) |
Dec 8 |
Sammy Cohen, What Price Burlesque |
Dec 8 |
Hans Gessl, Ice Climbers |
Dec 8 |
Gerhard Grindel, Bis fünf nach zwölf - Adolf Hitler und das 3. Reich |
Dec 9 |
Margaret Hamilton, Cleveland Ohio, actress (Wicked Witch-Wizard of Oz) |
Dec 9 |
Richard A Butler, England, Dutch min of Finance/Foreign affairs |
Dec 12 |
Howard Koch, screenwriter |
Dec 12 |
Koloman Sokol, Slovak painter (d. 2003) |
Dec 13 |
Paul Kurzbach, composer |
Dec 13 |
Talcott Parsons, US sociologist |
Dec 14 |
Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bea-Andy Griffith Show) |
Dec 14 |
Frances Bavier, The Day the Earth Stood Still |
Dec 15 |
Robert F. Bradford, 57th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1983) |
Dec 17 |
Simon Drach, writer |
Dec 19 |
Leonard Hirsch, British violinist/orchestra leader (RAF Symph Orch) |
Dec 19 |
Ralph Richardson, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, actor (Anna Karenina, Dr Zhivago), (d. 1983) |
Dec 20 |
George EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews |
Dec 20 |
Max Lerner, US, columnist (NY Post) |
Dec 20 |
Sidney Hook, anticommunist philosopher (Paradoxes of Freedom) |
Dec 20 |
George Edward Alexander Windsor, Duke of Kent (d. 1942) |
Dec 22 |
Jacques-Philippe Leclerc, France, WW II hero (liberator of Paris) |
Dec 22 |
Joe Adonis, Italy, American crime-syndicate boss in NY & NJ |
Dec 23 |
Norman Maclean, American author (d. 1990) |
Dec 25 |
Barton MacLane, SC, actor (Geisha Boy, Peterson-I Dream of Jeannie) |
Dec 25 |
Barton MacLane, The Maltese Falcon |
Dec 25 |
José Santa, Love in the Ring |
Dec 25 |
Eino Itänen, Vesiä pitkin |
Dec 25 |
Alf Haugan, Sister Kenny |
Dec 26 |
Anatoli Lvovich Kaplan, Russian painter (d. 1980) |
Dec 27 |
Ferenc Szabo, composer |
Dec 28 |
Mortimer J Adler, NYC, author (Encyclopedia Brittanica) |
Dec 28 |
Shen Congwen, writer |
Dec 29 |
Nels Stewart, National Hockey League player (d. 1957) |
Dec 31 |
Lionel Daunais, Quebec singer and composer (d. 1982) |
1 |
John MacNeil, My Favorite Brunette |
1 |
Edward Kotal, Easy Living |
1 |
John J. Anthony, Divorce American Style |
1 |
Yuliya Yulskaya, Babushkin kozlik |
8 |
Charles David Forrest, A Star Is Born |
16 |
William Eugene, Small Change |
26 |
Nilo Menendez, In the Mood for Love |
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