Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1856  Henri pobj pétain: French marshal (verdun/vichy regime)   

1864  George aa alting van geusau: Dir-gen (ptt)/dutch min of war (1918-20)   

1867  Fannie thomas: Became oldest known american (113 y 273 d at death)   

1873  Theodor korner von siegringen: Austrian general/president   

1874  John russell pope: Us, architect (jefferson memorial)   

1874  Willem e roelofs: Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1875  Jeno huszka: Composer   

1876  Ioannis georgiadis: Greek fencer   

1876  Erich raeder: German naval commander   

1877  Charles cuvillier: Composer   

1878  Jean crotti: Swiss artist   

1882  Hugh dowding: Commander of raf fighter command during the battle of britain   

1883  Jaroslav hasek: Czech writer (brave soldier schweik) [or april 30]   

1886  Kurt pinthus: Writer   

1886  R pelgrom: Oldest dutch man (died apr 15, 1994, 9 days short of 108)   

1887  Denys finch hatton: English big-game hunter   

1889  [richard] stafford cripps: Engl min of plane-manufacturing (1942-45)   

1889  Lyubov popova: Russian painter   

1892  Jack hulbert: Ely england, actor (into the blue, bulldog jack)   

1893  Robert harron: Nyc, actor (birth of a nation, intolerance)   

1895  S constantine timoshenko: Russian marshal/people's commissioner   

1897  Benjamin lee whorf: Linguist (or 1797)   

1897  Gyorgy kosa: Composer   

1897  Manuel Ávila camacho: President of mexico   

1899  Oscar zariski: Russian-born mathematician   

1903  Jose a primo de rivera y saenz de heredia: Founder (spanish falange)   

1903  Mike michalske: Nfl guard (ny yankees, green bay packers)   

1903  Siegfried f nadel: Austrian/british anthropologist (black byzantium)   

1904  Friedrich siemens: German industrialist (siemens), dies   

1904  Willem de kooning: Rotterdam netherland, artist (north atlantic light)   

1905  Robert penn warren: 1st us poet laureate (all the king's men)   

1906  William joyce: Irish fascist   

1907  Vaclav trojan: Composer   

1908  Heddy bouber: [hermanus g blom], actor (bluejackets)   

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0624  Mellitus: Third archbishop of canterbury   

0709  Wilfried: Bishop of york,   

0729  Egbert[us]: English bishop/saint,   

1077  Geza i: King of hungary (1074-7),   

1185  Antoku taira: Emperor of japan (1180-85), drowns   

1338  Marquis theodore i of montferrat: Marquis theodore i of montferrat (b. 1291)   

1530  Jacopo sannazaro: Italian poet (de partu virginis),   

1617  Carlo concino: French marquis of ancre/state advisor, murdered