Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 24
Friday, 11 July 2025
1828 George Hume "Maryland" Steuart, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1837 Theodore Dubois, composer was born on August - 24.
1839 Eduard Napravnik, composer was born on August - 24.
1842 On this day in history birth of edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market)
1845 James C. Calhoun, American soldier, brother-in-law of George Armstrong Custer (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.
1851 Tom Kendall, Australian cricketer (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.
1852 On August - 24 birth of deacon White, American baseball player (d. 1919)
1854 Nikolay Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer was born on this day in history.
1856 Felix Mottl, composer was born on August - 24.
1863 On this day in history birth of dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (d. 1918)
1865 Ferdinand I VAM, king of Romania was born on August - 24.
1872 On August - 24 birth of max Beerbohm, England, caricaturist/writer/wit (Saturday Review)
1879 Rentaro Taki, composer was born on this day in history.
1880 On August - 24 birth of joshua L Cowen, inventor (electric train)
1880 Miles W L Killearn of Killearn, Scotish baron/diplomat was born on August - 24.
1886 William Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships was born on this day in history.
1887 Harry Hooper, American baseball player (d. 1974) was born on August - 24.
1889 Simon Kimbangu/Kibangu, Congo prophet was born on August - 24.
1890 Duke Kahanamoku, Hawaii, swimmer (Olympics-3 gold/2 silver-12, 20, 24) was born on August - 24.
1890 Franz Philipp, composer was born on August - 24.
1890 On August - 24 birth of jean Rhys, British writer (d. 1979)
1891 On August - 24 birth of alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer
1891 Germaine Loosveldt, Flemish actress (Kniertje in On hope) was born on August - 24.
1894 Jean Rhys, [Ella Williams], Dominica, writer (Voyage in the Dark) was born on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history birth of richard Cardinal Cushing, archbishop of Boston (d. 1970)
1896 On this day in history birth of phil Baker, Phila, comedian (Who's Whose)
1897 On August - 24 birth of fred Rose, American songwriter and publishing executive (d. 1954)
1898 Albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician (Nobel 1974) was born on this day in history.
1898 Malcolm Cowley, Belsano Penn, author (Flowering of New England) was born on this day in history.
1898 On August - 24 birth of marie J Hugenholtz, [Doctor Grandi], surgeon on Curacao
1899 On this day in history birth of johan J Fabricius, Dutch novelist (Island of Demons)
1899 Jorge Luis Borges, Argentina, writer of fiction, essays (Labyrinths) was born on August - 24.
1899 Ruth Schaumann, German painter/writer (Rose, Black King) was born on this day in history.
1900 Preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger) was born on this day in history.
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