Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 11

1870  Tom richardson: Legendary england cricket fast bowler (1893-98)   

1870  Walter bowman: Canadian soccer player (d. ?)   

1872  Shidehara kijuro: Prime minister of japan   

1873  John rosamond johnson: Fla, co-composer (lift every voice & sing)   

1877  Adolph m. christianson: Justice of the north dakota supreme court   

1880  Frederick jerome work: Composer   

1882  Rodolfo graziani: Italian marschal/viceroy of ethiopia   

1883  Ernst stadler: Writer   

1888  Owen nares: Actor-manager (maiden erleigh)   

1890  Erich wichman: Dutch fascist painter/sculptor   

1892  Hugh macdiarmid: Scotland, writer (scots unbound)   

1892  Mac diarmid: Writer   

1892  Wladyslaw anders: Polish general   

1892  Eiji yoshikawa: Japanese novelist   

1892  Archie wiles: West indian cricketer   

1894  Wilhelm grosz: Composer   

1897  Louise bogan: Maine, writer (sleeping fury)   

1897  Enid blyton: Children's writer and fifth most popular author in the world (famous five, secret seven, the adventure)   

1898  Arthur leslie noel douglas houghton: Politician/trade unionist   

1900  Alexander mosolov: Kiev russia, composer (zavod) [ns]   

1900  Charles william paddock: Texas, 100m runner (olympic-2 gold-1920)   

1900  Philip phillips: American archaeologist   

1902  Christian castries: French general (dien bien phu)   

1902  Lloyd nolan: Sf calif, actor (a tree grows in brooklyn, peyton place)   

1902  Alfredo binda: Italian cyclist   

1903  Michael whalley wickham: Artist   

1904  Jess stacy: Pianist   

1905  Erwin chargaff: Austrian biochemist   

1907  Ted a'beckett: Cricketer (australian test player)   

1909  Gaston gilbert litaize: Composer   

1909  Hugo buchthal: Art historian   

1909  Jean lancaster: Director (wrns)   

1910  Denis moloney: Nz cricket all-rounder (1937 england tour)   

1911  Alphonse de waelhens: Flemish philosopher (psychosis)   

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0353  Magnentius: Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  Flavian: Patriarch of constantinople   

0480  Leonidas: King of sparta (b. circa 540 bc)   

0897  Wilfred the hairy: Count of barcelona   

1171  Louis i: Earl of wage/rieneck,   

1180  Guillaume de/willem van sens: Fren master builder (canterbury),   

1183  Christian i: Archbishop of mainz,   

1204  King guttorm of norway: King guttorm of norway (b. 1199)