Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 29

1852  Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1852  Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On January - 29 birth of willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian   

1860  Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Tagarov Russia, playwright (Cherry Orchard) was born on January - 29.   

1862  On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

1864  Adolf Philipp, composer was born on January - 29.   

1866  On this day in history birth of romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915)   

1867  On January - 29 birth of vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spain, writer (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse)   

1869  On January - 29 birth of andrey Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer   

1871  Eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1873  Luigi A, duke of the Abruzzes, Italy, explorer/climber (Mt St Elias) was born on this day in history.   

1874  John David Rockefeller Jr, Cleveland Ohio, philanthropist was born on January - 29.   

1874  On January - 29 birth of robert Lach, composer   

1876  Carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history birth of havergal Brian, Dresden Staffordshire, composer   

1877  Georges Catroux, French general (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of barney Oldfield, Ohio, daredevil   

1880  On this day in history birth of w C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)   

1884  On this day in history birth of juhan Aavic, composer   

1887  On this day in history birth of albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)   

1889  Francisco Santiago, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On January - 29 birth of rudolf Mauersberger, composer   

1890  Marguerite Canal, composer was born on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 29 birth of r N Williams II, tennis champ (US Open-1914)   

1891  On this day in history birth of r. Norris Williams, American survivor of the RMS Titanic sinking (d. 1968)   

1892  Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928) was born on January - 29.   

1893  On January - 29 birth of edric Cundell, composer   

1893  Martian Negrea, composer was born on January - 29.   

1895  Muna Lee, American poet (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On January - 29 birth of teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman)   

1898  On this day in history birth of fernand Quinet, Belgian cellist/composer/conductor (La Guerre)   

1898  Karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist/writer (History of Sascha) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of marco Tajcevic, composer   

1900  On this day in history birth of willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter/poet (Coastline, Lookout on Sea)   

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0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

1240  On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on this day in history.   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.