Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 05

1837  A ch swinburne: Writer [or apr 5]   

1838  Camille jordan: French mathematician   

1840  John doby kennedy: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1896   

1846  Rudolf christoph eucken: Germany, idealist philosopher (nobel 1908)   

1848  Khristo botev: Hero of bulgarian revolt against turkey, poet   

1850  Theodoor verstraete: Flemish painter/etcher   

1855  King camp gillette: Inventor (safety razor)   

1858  Gustaf af geijerstam: Swedish author (boken om lillebror)   

1859  Dewitt b brace: Inventor (spectrophotometer)   

1864  Bob caruthers: American baseball player   

1865  Julio garavito armero: Colombian astronomer   

1871  Frederick shepherd converse: Newton mass, composer   

1874  Joseph erlanger: Doctor (shock therapy-nobel 1944)   

1876  Konrad adenauer: Cologne germany, chancellor of germany (brd, 1949)   

1879  Hans eppinger: Austrian physician   

1880  Nicolai karlovich medtner: Composer   

1881  Nikolay andreyevich roslavets: Composer   

1882  Herbert bayard swope: U.s. journalist who coined the term "cold war"   

1885  Humbert wolfe: Italian-british poet   

1889  Albert van dalsum: Dutch actor/director (little rascal) [or 1899]   

1890  Cora witherspoon: New orleans la, actress (bank dick), dies   

1891  Johan boskamp: Dutch actor/singer (potasch & perlemoer) [or 1893]   

1892  Francesca bertini: Florence italy, actress (odette, assunta spina)   

1893  Friedrich blume: German musicologist (das rassenproblem in der musik)   

1893  Zoltán böszörmény: Hungarian nazi politician (d. unknown)   

1893  Paramahansa yogananda: Indian guru   

1895  Jeannette piccard: Balloonist/episcopal priest   

1895  Elizabeth cotten: American musician   

1896  Hendrik algra: Dutch mp (arp)   

1897  Jack wagner: Oh, actor (jive junction)   

1897  Theo mackeben: German pianist/composer (lady fanny, bel ami)   

1900  Dennis gabor: Hung/brit physicist (holography-nobel 1971) [or jun 5]   

1900  Paula ludwig: Writer   

1900  Yves tanguy: French/us sailor/surrealistic painter   

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0842  Al-mu'tasim: Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  Edward de belijder: The confessor, king of england (1043-66),   

1387  Pedro iv: King of aragon/conqueror of sicily,   

1400  John montacute: 3rd earl of salisbury, english politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  John of bavaria/bayern: Liege of holland/zealand/dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  Christopher of bavaria: Christopher of bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Charles: Duke of orléans, french poet (b. 1394)   

1477  Charles: The bold, duke of burgundy/writer,