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  On December - 12 birth of walter Benona Sharp, American oil baron (d. 1912)   

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 December - 12 birth of karl R G von Rundstedt, German gen-fieldmarshal (Normandy)   

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 December - 12 birth of laura Hope Crews, US, actress (Camille, Gone with the Wind)   

1879  On this day in history birth of percy Fletcher, composer   

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

1886  On December - 12 birth of owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong)   

1887  On December - 12 birth of kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer   

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  On December - 12 birth of edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments)   

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

1900  Sammy Davis, Sr., American dancer (d. 1988) was born on December - 12.   

1902  Howard Koch, screenwriter was born on December - 12.   

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

1903  On this day in history birth of enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst   

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

1905  Manès Sperber, Austrian-born writer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1907  On this day in history birth of fred Elizalde, composer   

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 this day in history 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  On December - 12 birth of anna Russell, composer   

1912  On this day in history 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  On December - 12 carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies   

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 this day in history.   

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  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