Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1872

Mar 18 Anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18 In the year 1872 birth of frank Hoyt Losey, composer  

Mar 19 Sergei Diaghilev, Gruzino Novgorod Russia, ballet director was born in the year 1872.  

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of bernhard Seklas, composer  

Mar 20 Karin Michaelis, writer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of vito Pardo, Italian sculptor (Columbus monument in Argentina)  

Mar 28 In the year 1872 birth of jose Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish general (Morocco)  

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, composer  

Mar 31 Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet) was born in the year 1872.  

Apr 01 Tadeusz Joteyko, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of nikolai Amani, composer  

Apr 04 Pauline de Haan-Manifarges, Dutch singer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1872 birth of samuel Cate Prescott, American food scientist and microbiologist (d. 1962)  

Apr 07 William Monroe Trotter, famous African was born in the year 1872.  

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of leon Blum, French premier (People's front govt)  

Apr 13 A Roda Roda, writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 In the year 1872 birth of abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-born Islamic scholar and translator (d. 1953)  

Apr 21 GW Bitzer, [Johann Gottlob Wilhelm Bitzer], Roxbury MA was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 Princess Margaret of Prussia, queen of Finland (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1872 birth of violet Gordon-Woodhouse, British musician (d. 1951)  

Apr 25 Charles Burgess Fry, cricketer/world record long jumper was born on this day in history.  

Apr 29 In the year 1872 birth of eyvind Alnaes, composer  

Apr 29 On this day in history birth of harry Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1930)  

May 01 On this day in history birth of sidónio Pais, Portuguese military and politician (d. 1918)  

May 02 On this day in history birth of g G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief (NRC)  

May 06 Willem de Sitter, Dutch scientist (d. 1934) was born in the year 1872.  

May 10 In the year 1872 birth of marcel Mauss, French sociologist (d. 1950)  

May 14 On this day in history birth of elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinals (d. 1961)  

May 18 Bertrand Russell, England, mathematician/philosopher (Nobel 1950) was born in the year 1872.  

May 21 On this day in history birth of henry Warren, Boston Mass, inventor (Telechon electric clock)  

May 28 In the year 1872 birth of marian Smoluchowski, Polish physicist (d. 1917)  

May 31 Charles G Abbot, US, astronomer (Constant Sun) was born in the year 1872.  

May 31 William Heath Robinson, England, illustrator/cartoonist (Don Quixote) was born in the year 1872.  

Jun 06 On this day in history birth of alexandra Fjodorovna Romanova, last Russian tsarina (1894-1918)  

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Jan 07 James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21 In the year 1872 franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81  

Feb 21 Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Johannes Carsten Hauch, Danish poet (b. 1790) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66  

Mar 12 Zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811) died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Frederick Maurice, English theologian (b. 1805) died on this day in history.