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

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  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 this day in history.   

1876  Alvin Kraenzlein, Olympic gold medalist (d. 1928) was born on December - 12.   

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 December - 12 birth of owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong)   

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

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

1892  On December - 12 birth of herman Potočnik aka Hermann Noordung, Slovenian rocket engineer (d. 1929)   

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

1902  On December - 12 birth of howard Koch, screenwriter   

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

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

1906  William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC) was born on December - 12.   

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

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

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

1907  On December - 12 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  On December - 12 birth of karen Morley, American actress (d. 2003)   

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

1912  Yusef Bedri, educationist was born on December - 12.   

1913  On December - 12 birth of eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park)   

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

1112  On this day in history tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies   

1204  Maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

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

1574  On December - 12 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 this day in history john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies