Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 12

1863  Edvard Munch, Norway, painter/print maker (The Scream) was born on December - 12.   

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

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

1870  On this day in history birth of walter Benona Sharp, American oil baron (d. 1912)   

1874  Volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Alastalon salissa) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian was born on December - 12.   

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

1879  Percy Fletcher, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On December - 12 birth of akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)   

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

1887  Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On December - 12 birth of vaclav Stepan, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1896  Eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson was born on December - 12.   

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

1902  On December - 12 birth of howard Koch, screenwriter   

1902  Koloman Sokol, Slovak painter (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst was born on December - 12.   

1904  On December - 12 birth of jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa)   

1905  On December - 12 birth of manès Sperber, Austrian-born writer (d. 1984)   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1912  On December - 12 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  Tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

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

1574  Death of Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524) on December - 12.   

1586  On December - 12 death of stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533)   

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