Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 11
Tuesday, 23 December 2025
1870 Tom Richardson, legendary England cricket fast bowler (1893-98) was born on this day in history. 

1870 On this day in history birth of walter Bowman, Canadian soccer player (d. ?) 

1872 On this day in history birth of shidehara Kijuro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951) 

1873 On August - 11 birth of john Rosamond Johnson, Fla, co-composer (Lift Every Voice & Sing) 

1877 On this day in history birth of adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954) 

1880 Frederick Jerome Work, composer was born on August - 11. 

1882 On August - 11 birth of rodolfo Graziani, Italian marschal/viceroy of Ethiopia 

1883 Ernst Stadler, writer was born on this day in history. 

1888 On August - 11 birth of owen Nares, actor-manager (Maiden Erleigh) 

1890 Erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor was born on this day in history. 

1892 On this day in history birth of hugh MacDiarmid, Scotland, writer (Scots Unbound) 

1892 On this day in history birth of mac Diarmid, writer 

1892 Wladyslaw Anders, Polish general was born on this day in history. 

1892 Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist (d. 1962) was born on this day in history. 

1892 On this day in history birth of archie Wiles, West Indian cricketer (d. 1957) 

1894 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Grosz, composer 

1897 Louise Bogan, Maine, writer (Sleeping Fury) was born on August - 11. 

1897 On this day in history birth of 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 was born on August - 11. 

1900 Alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod) [NS] was born on August - 11. 

1900 Charles William Paddock, Texas, 100m runner (Olympic-2 gold-1920) was born on this day in history. 

1900 On this day in history birth of philip Phillips, American archaeologist (d. 1994) 

1902 On August - 11 birth of christian Castries, French general (Dien Bien Phu) 

1902 On August - 11 birth of lloyd Nolan, SF Calif, actor (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place) 

1902 Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986) was born on this day in history. 

1903 On August - 11 birth of michael Whalley Wickham, artist 

1904 On this day in history birth of jess Stacy, pianist 

1905 Erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (d. 2002) was born on August - 11. 

1907 Ted a'Beckett, cricketer (Australian Test player) was born on this day in history. 

1909 On this day in history birth of gaston Gilbert Litaize, composer 

1909 On this day in history birth of hugo Buchthal, art historian 

1909 Jean Lancaster, director (WRNS) was born on August - 11. 

1910 Denis Moloney, NZ cricket all-rounder (1937 England tour) was born on August - 11. 

1911 Alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher (Psychosis) was born on August - 11. 

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