Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 09

1859  Frederik pijper: Dutch vicar/church historian (the monasteries)   

1864  Vladimir steklov: Russian mathematician   

1866  Albert baertsoen: Flemish painter/etcher   

1867  Jacques urlus: Dutch tenor (opera of leipzig, song of the earth)   

1868  S. p. l. sørensen: Danish chemist   

1870  Joseph b strauss: Civil engineer/builder (golden gate bridge)   

1871  Charles kortright: British(?) cricket player   

1873  Hayyim nahman bialik: Hebrew poet   

1875  Gertrude vanderbilt whitney: American socialite   

1876  Hans bethge: Writer   

1879  John broadus watson: Behaviorist psychologist   

1881  Giovanni papini: Italy, writer (il diavolo)   

1881  Lascelles abercrombie: English poet/critic (revaluations)   

1881  Edouard beaupré: Horse lifter   

1890  Karel capek: Czech, writer (r u r); coined the word "robot"   

1890  Kurt tucholsky: German journalist/writer (panther tiger & co)   

1891  August gailit: Estonia, writer (ekke moor)   

1892  Eva bowring: American politician   

1894  Henryk stazewski: Polish abstract painter/graphic artist   

1896  Warwick braithwaite: New zealand-born british conductor   

1897  Luis gianneo: Composer   

1897  Karl löwith: German philosopher   

1898  Gracie fields: [stansfield], england, music hall/vaudeville performer   

1898  Vilma banky: Budapest hungary, silent screen actress (eagle, rebel)   

1898  Wally baker: American supercentenarian   

1900  Joseph frederick wagner: Composer   

1900  Richard halliburton: American adventurer (presumed dead 1939)   

1901  Chic young: Cartoonist (blondie)   

1902  Rudolph bing: Opera manager (ny metropolitan opera)   

1903  Hem vejakorn: Thai illustrator   

1904  George balanchine: Dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [ns=jan 22]   

1908  Simone de beauvoir: France, author (mandarins, 2nd sex)   

1909  Herva nelli: Soprano   

1910  Dick henry jurgen: Bandleader   

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1150  Emperor xizong of jin: Emperor xizong of jin was murdered by prince hailing of jin in a coup d'�tat   

1282  Abû 'uthmân sa'îd hakam al qurashi: Ruler of minorca (b. 1204)   

1283  Wen tianxiang: Prime minister of china (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  Johan cicero: Elector of (brandenburg, 1486-99),   

1514  Anna de bretagne: Wife of maximilian,   

1543  Guillaume du bellay: French diplomat and general (b. 1491)   

1562  Amago haruhisa: Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

1571  Nicolas durand de villegaignon: French naval officer (b. 1510)