Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 23
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1844 `Abdu'l-Bahá, Successor to Prophet of the Bahá'à Faith (d. 1921) was born on May - 23.
1848 On this day in history birth of helmuth J L von Moltke, German general/chief of staff (WW I)
1848 On May - 23 birth of otto Lilienthal, pioneer aviator
1851 Antoni Stolpe, composer was born on this day in history.
1862 William "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99 was born on this day in history.
1864 Louis Glass, composer was born on this day in history.
1865 Epitácio Pessoa, President of Brazil (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history birth of gustav Aschaffenburg, German psychiatrist/criminalologist
1871 Sigurd Lie, composer was born on May - 23.
1873 Leo Baeck, rabbi/president (World Union for Progressive Judaism) was born on this day in history.
1875 On May - 23 birth of alfred P. Sloan, American long-time president and chairman of General Motors (d. 1966)
1879 Dezső Lauber, Hungarian sportsman (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.
1882 On May - 23 birth of james Gleason, NYC, writer/actor (Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool)
1883 Douglas Fairbanks, Denver CO, actor (Zorro/3 Musketeers/Robin Hood) was born on this day in history.
1884 On May - 23 birth of corrado Gini, Italian sociologist (d. 1965)
1887 Thoralf Skolem, Norwegian mathematician (d. 1963) was born on May - 23.
1888 Adrian Roland Holst, Dutch poet (Raged & Tired) was born on this day in history.
1888 On May - 23 birth of zack Wheat, American baseball player (d. 1972)
1889 Ernst Niekisch, German politician (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.
1890 Herbert Marshall, London, actor (Murder, Razor's Edge, Little Foxes) was born on May - 23.
1890 Virginia Eames, Ft Davis TX, entertainer was born on May - 23.
1891 Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1974) was born on May - 23.
1893 On this day in history birth of ulysses S. Grant IV, American geologist and paleontologist (d. 1977)
1896 Felix Martin Julius Steiner, German Heer and Waffen-SS officer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history birth of frank McHugh, actor (Front Page, Gold Diggers 1935, Mighty Joe Young)
1898 Joseph Hazen, lawyer was born on this day in history.
1898 Scott O'Dell, American author (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.
1900 On May - 23 birth of hans Frank, German Nazi war criminal (d. 1946)
1901 Edmund Rubbra, Northampton England, composer (Morning Watch) [or 3/23] was born on May - 23.
1902 Mark Lothar, composer was born on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history birth of walter Reisch, US, screenwriter (Ninotchka, Gaslight, Titanic)
1906 Hellmuth Christian Wolff, composer was born on May - 23.
1907 On May - 23 birth of kenneth Allen, engineer
1907 On May - 23 birth of matthew Campbell, British senior civil servant
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