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  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  On this day in history 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  Karl R G von Rundstedt, German gen-fieldmarshal (Normandy) was born on this day in history.   

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

1879  Friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of laura Hope Crews, US, actress (Camille, Gone with the Wind)   

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

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  Herman Potočnik aka Hermann Noordung, Slovenian rocket engineer (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  Jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa) was born on December - 12.   

1905  On December - 12 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 this day in history birth of f van Heek, Dutch sociologist   

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

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

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

1909  On December - 12 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 December - 12 birth of anna Russell, composer   

1912  On December - 12 birth of yusef Bedri, educationist   

1913  Eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1263  Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1600  John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on December - 12.