Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 12

1863  On this day in history birth of edvard Munch, Norway, painter/print maker (The Scream)   

1864  On this day in history birth of paul Elmer More, American essayist (d. 1937)   

1866  Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913) was born on December - 12.   

1870  Walter Benona Sharp, American oil baron (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Alastalon salissa)   

1875  On December - 12 birth of desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian   

1875  Karl R G von Rundstedt, German gen-fieldmarshal (Normandy) was born on December - 12.   

1876  On December - 12 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  Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong) was born on December - 12.   

1887  Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer was born on December - 12.   

1889  Vaclav Stepan, composer was born on December - 12.   

1892  On this day in history birth of herman Potočnik aka Hermann Noordung, Slovenian rocket engineer (d. 1929)   

1893  Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments) was born on December - 12.   

1896  Eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson was born on this day in history.   

1900  Sammy Davis, Sr., American dancer (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On December - 12 birth of howard Koch, screenwriter   

1902  Koloman Sokol, Slovak painter (d. 2003) was born on December - 12.   

1903  Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa)   

1905  Manès Sperber, Austrian-born writer (d. 1984) was born on December - 12.   

1906  On this day in history birth of william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)   

1907  F van Heek, Dutch sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1907  Fred Elizalde, composer was born on December - 12.   

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

1907  On this day in history birth of roy Douglas, English composer and orchestrator   

1909  Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer was born on December - 12.   

1909  On December - 12 birth of karen Morley, American actress (d. 2003)   

1911  Anna Russell, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1913  Eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park) was born on December - 12.   

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0884  On this day in history carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies   

1112  Tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On December - 12 maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69   

1212  On December - 12 death of geoffrey, Archbishop of York   

1263  Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on December - 12.   

1574  On this day in history death of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524)   

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

1600  On December - 12 john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies