Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1872

Jun 20 George Carpenter, the 5th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 27 Paul Laurence Dunbar, Dayton Ohio, poet/novelist (Oak & Ivory) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 03 On this day in history birth of habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19)  

Jul 04 On this day in history birth of calvin Coolidge, [Silent Cal], Plymouth Vt, (R) 30th pres (1923-29)  

Jul 05 Edouard Herriot, French politician (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 07 In the year 1872 birth of juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer  

Jul 13 Alfons van de Perre, Flemish physician/MP was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 16 In the year 1872 birth of roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole  

Jul 18 Julius Fucik, composer was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 20 Alick Maclean, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 Deodat de Severac, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of david D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina)  

Jul 26 George Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies) was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of stanislav Binicki, composer  

Jul 28 Albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36) was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 29 Eric Alfred Knudsen, American folklorist (d. 1957) was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 30 Clementine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 02 In the year 1872 birth of george E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946)  

Aug 03 In the year 1872 birth of haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57)  

Aug 05 Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917) was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 07 Andries C D de Graeff, governor-general of Neth Indies (1926-31) was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 09 On this day in history birth of archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal (d. 1962)  

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of shidehara Kijuro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951)  

Aug 12 In the year 1872 birth of princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1956)  

Aug 13 In the year 1872 birth of richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1942)  

Aug 15 Harold Fraser-Simson, composer was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 15 In the year 1872 birth of rubin Goldmark, composer  

Aug 21 Aubrey Beardsley, England, artist (Salome) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of max Beerbohm, England, caricaturist/writer/wit (Saturday Review)  

Aug 28 Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer was born in the year 1872.  

Sep 04 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress/wife of Joseph of Lyre was born in the year 1872.  

Sep 09 In the year 1872 birth of delilah L Beasley, US author/columnist (Negro trail-blazers)  

Sep 09 Josef Stransky, composer was born in the year 1872.  

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Jan 07 On this day in history death of james Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834)  

Jan 21 Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 in the year 1872.  

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 In the year 1872 death of zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811)  

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.