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 this day in history birth of alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913)   

1870  Walter Benona Sharp, American oil baron (d. 1912) was born on December - 12.   

1874  On December - 12 birth of volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Alastalon salissa)   

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

1875  On this day in history birth of karl R G von Rundstedt, German gen-fieldmarshal (Normandy)   

1876  Alvin Kraenzlein, Olympic gold medalist (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On December - 12 birth of friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland   

1879  Laura Hope Crews, US, actress (Camille, Gone with the Wind) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Percy Fletcher, composer was born on December - 12.   

1882  Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory) was born on this day in history.   

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

1887  On this day in history birth of kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer   

1889  Vaclav Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On December - 12 birth of eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson   

1900  On this day in history birth of sammy Davis, Sr., American dancer (d. 1988)   

1902  Howard Koch, screenwriter was born on this day in history.   

1902  On December - 12 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  On this day in history birth of manès Sperber, Austrian-born writer (d. 1984)   

1906  On December - 12 birth of william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)   

1907  On December - 12 birth of f van Heek, Dutch sociologist   

1907  Fred Elizalde, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 12 birth of roy Douglas, composer   

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

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

1909  Karen Morley, American actress (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 12 birth of anna Russell, composer   

1912  Yusef Bedri, educationist was born on this day in history.   

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

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0884  On December - 12 carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies   

1112  Tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies on December - 12.   

1204  Maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69 on December - 12.   

1212  Death of Geoffrey, Archbishop of York on this day in history.   

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  Death of Stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533) on December - 12.   

1600  John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on this day in history.