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 In the year 1872 birth of louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel  

Jul 03 Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19) was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 04 Calvin Coolidge, [Silent Cal], Plymouth Vt, (R) 30th pres (1923-29) was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of edouard Herriot, French politician (d. 1957)  

Jul 07 Juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 13 In the year 1872 birth of alfons van de Perre, Flemish physician/MP  

Jul 16 Roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of julius Fucik, composer  

Jul 20 In the year 1872 birth of alick Maclean, composer  

Jul 20 Deodat de Severac, composer was born in the year 1872.  

Jul 22 David D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina) was born in the year 1872.  

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

Jul 27 In the year 1872 birth of stanislav Binicki, composer  

Jul 28 In the year 1872 birth of albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36)  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of eric Alfred Knudsen, American folklorist (d. 1957)  

Jul 30 In the year 1872 birth of clementine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte  

Aug 02 George E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 05 On this day in history birth of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (d. 1917)  

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

Aug 09 In the year 1872 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 Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1942) was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of harold Fraser-Simson, composer  

Aug 15 Rubin Goldmark, composer was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 21 Aubrey Beardsley, England, artist (Salome) was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 24 Max Beerbohm, England, caricaturist/writer/wit (Saturday Review) was born in the year 1872.  

Aug 28 Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 04 In the year 1872 birth of [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress/wife of Joseph of Lyre  

Sep 09 Delilah L Beasley, US author/columnist (Negro trail-blazers) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 09 In the year 1872 birth of josef Stransky, composer  

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Jan 07 James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) died in the year 1872.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 10 In the year 1872 giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66  

Mar 12 Zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811) died in the year 1872.  

Mar 30 Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1872.  

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