Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In February - 22

1878  Walter Ritz, Swiss physicist (d. 1909) was born on February - 22.   

1880  On February - 22 birth of frigyes Riesz, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1956)   

1881  Joseph B. Ely, American politician (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer (Perpetua)   

1883  Alfred Wikenhauser, German RC exegetist (John-Apokalyps) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of jaroslav Kocian, composer   

1883  On this day in history birth of marguerite Clark, voice (Snow White)   

1884  Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti was born on this day in history.   

1887  Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On February - 22 birth of owen Brewster, American politician (d. 1961)   

1889  Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On February - 22 birth of olave Baden-Powell, English founder of the Girl Guide (d. 1977)   

1891  "Chico" Marx, NYC, actor/comedian (Marx Brothers, Animal Crackers) was born on February - 22.   

1891  On February - 22 birth of jan Wils, Holland, architect/designer (Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium)   

1891  On this day in history birth of lucien Cailliet, composer   

1891  On this day in history birth of vlas Chubar, Soviet politician (d. 1939)   

1892  On February - 22 birth of david Dubinsky, labor leader (Freedom Award, 1969 Medal of Freedom)   

1892  On this day in history birth of edna St Vincent Millay, poet/dramatist/feminist (Harp Weaver-Pulitzer Prize)   

1894  On February - 22 birth of alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer   

1895  On this day in history birth of victor RaulHaya de la Torre, founder (Peruvian Aprista Party)   

1896  Edvin Wide, Sweden, 10K runner (Olympic-silver-1924) was born on February - 22.   

1896  On this day in history birth of enid Markey, Dillon Colo, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy)   

1896  On February - 22 birth of nacio Herb Brown, US composer   

1896  On February - 22 birth of paul Van Ostaijen, Flemish poet/writer/critic (Occupied City)   

1897  Karol Åšwierczewski, Polish general (d. 1947) was born on February - 22.   

1898  Anton de Kom, Surinam/Dutch worker's union leader/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of dwight Frye, Salina KS, actor (Black Camel, Dracula, Frankenstein)   

1899  George O'Hara, American actor (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of dechko Uzunov, Bulgarian painter (d. 1986)   

1900  On February - 22 birth of evald Aav, composer   

1900  Giorgios Seferis, Greece, poet (Nobel 1963) was born on February - 22.   

1900  On February - 22 birth of sean O'Faolain, [John Whelan], Ire, writer (Murder at Cobbler's Hulk)   

1900  On this day in history birth of seán Ó Faoláin, Irish author (d. 1991)   

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0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on February - 22.   

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on February - 22.   

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on February - 22.   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on this day in history.   

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on this day in history.   

1213  On this day in history wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

1371  On this day in history david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46