Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1856  "diamond jim" brady: American financier   

1859  Katharine lee bates: Us, author (america the beautiful)   

1866  Jacinto benavente y martínez: Spanish playwright (nobel 1922)   

1867  Edith hamilton: Us, writer (mythology)   

1868  Frederick jnt lord chelmsford: Viceroy of british-india (1916-21)   

1872  Princess marie louise of schleswig-holstein: Princess marie louise of schleswig-holstein (d. 1956)   

1875  Ettore panizza: Composer   

1876  Mary roberts rinehart: Mystery writer (miss pinkerton)   

1880  Christy mathewson: Hof baseball pitcher (won 37 in 1908)   

1880  Marguerite "john" radclyffe-hall: Author   

1881  Cecil b demille: Mass, directed god (10 commandments, cleopatra)   

1881  Vaclav vackar: Composer   

1883  Jan schouten: Dutch co-founder (daily trouw)/chairman (arp)   

1883  Pauline frederick: American actress   

1884  Frank arthur swinnerton: England, novelist (summer storm, sanctuary)   

1885  Alexander albrecht: Composer   

1885  Jean cabannes: French physicist   

1885  Marion lorne: American actress   

1886  Sir keith murdoch: Australian journalist and newspaper owner   

1887  Erwin schrödinger: Austrian physicist, nobel prize laureate   

1888  Marion lorne: Phila, actress (strangers on a train, girl rush)   

1888  Willem vogt: Dutch radio pioneer/founder (avro)   

1889  Zerna sharp: American writer and educator (dick and jane)   

1890  Al goodman: Nikopol russia, orch leader (nbc comedy hour)   

1893  Howard smith: Attleboro mass, actor (harvey griffin-hazel)   

1897  Manuel blancafort: Composer   

1897  Otto (von) struve: German/us dir (yerkes/macdonald observatory)   

1898  Oscar homolka: Vienna austria, actor (i remember mama)   

1899  Alfred kantorowicz: German historian (spanish diary)   

1899  Ben sealey: West indian cricketer   

1900  Jose ignacio prieto arrizubieta: Composer   

1900  Wilhelm steinitz: Germany, 1st chess champ (1866-1894)   

1903  Frances clode: Ceo (wrvs)   

1904  Aleksei n romanov: Son of tsar nicolas ii [os=july 30]   

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0030  Cleopatra vii thea philopator: Cleopatra vii thea philopator (b. 69 bc)   

0875  Louis ii: King of italy/emperor of france,   

1158  Anselmus van havelberg: Brandenburg bshp of havelberg (1129-55),   

1350  Philip vi: King of france,   

1424  Yongle: Emperor of china (b. 1360)   

1484  Sixtus iv: [francesco della rovere], pope (1471-84),   

1546  Francisco de vitoria: Spanish theology/lawyer,   

1577  Thomas smith: English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513)