Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 12

1863  On December - 12 birth of edvard Munch, Norway, painter/print maker (The Scream)   

1864  Paul Elmer More, American essayist (d. 1937) was born on December - 12.   

1866  On December - 12 birth of alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913)   

1870  On December - 12 birth of walter Benona Sharp, American oil baron (d. 1912)   

1874  Volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Alastalon salissa) was born on December - 12.   

1875  Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian was born on this day in history.   

1875  On December - 12 birth of karl R G von Rundstedt, German gen-fieldmarshal (Normandy)   

1876  On this day in history birth of alvin Kraenzlein, Olympic gold medalist (d. 1928)   

1879  On this day in history birth of friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland   

1879  On December - 12 birth of laura Hope Crews, US, actress (Camille, Gone with the Wind)   

1879  On December - 12 birth of percy Fletcher, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)   

1886  On this day in history birth of owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong)   

1887  On December - 12 birth of kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer   

1889  On this day in history birth of vaclav Stepan, composer   

1892  Herman Potočnik aka Hermann Noordung, Slovenian rocket engineer (d. 1929) was born on December - 12.   

1893  On this day in history birth of edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments)   

1896  On this day in history birth of eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson   

1900  On December - 12 birth of sammy Davis, Sr., American dancer (d. 1988)   

1902  On December - 12 birth of howard Koch, screenwriter   

1902  On this day in history birth of koloman Sokol, Slovak painter (d. 2003)   

1903  On this day in history birth of enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst   

1904  Jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Manès Sperber, Austrian-born writer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1906  William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of f van Heek, Dutch sociologist   

1907  On this day in history birth of fred Elizalde, composer   

1907  Roy Douglas, composer was born on December - 12.   

1907  Roy Douglas, English composer and orchestrator was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer   

1909  Karen Morley, American actress (d. 2003) was born on December - 12.   

1911  On this day in history birth of anna Russell, composer   

1912  On this day in history birth of yusef Bedri, educationist   

1913  On this day in history birth of eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park)   

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0884  Carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies on this day in history.   

1112  On December - 12 tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies   

1204  On this day in history maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69   

1212  Death of Geoffrey, Archbishop of York on December - 12.   

1263  On December - 12 hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies   

1574  Death of Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history death of stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533)   

1600  On this day in history john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies