Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1875

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936)  

Aug 21 Maurice Lippens, Belgian earl/minister/governor of Congo was born on this day in history.  

Aug 23 In the year 1875 birth of eugene Lanceray, Russian artist (d. 1946)  

Aug 23 William Eccles, English radio pioneer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of john Buchan, Scotland, Gov-Gen of Canada/writer (Battle of Somme)  

Aug 27 Katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1875 birth of edgar Rice Burroughs, US, sci-fi author (Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga)  

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche, Volkswagen)  

Sep 05 Napoleon "Larry" Lajoie, RI, hall of fame shortstop (.426 in 1901) was born in the year 1875.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of paul Scheinpflug, composer  

Sep 12 Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16 James Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 In the year 1875 birth of vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer  

Sep 18 Tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (d.1945) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer  

Sep 26 Edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of henry Fevrier, composer  

Oct 04 In the year 1875 birth of mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer  

Oct 05 Cyril Rootham, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of hugh L Doherty, tennis champ (US Open-1903)  

Oct 11 Stefan O Iosif, Romania, poet (Beautiful Irine) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Aleister [Edward S] Crowley, (75 pseudonames), British occultist was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 17 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer (Yes & No!) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of james E K Aggrey, Ghana, US theologian/educationalist  

Oct 18 Len Braund, cricketer (great England all-rounder in 23 Tests 1901-08) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 23 Gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist (d. 1946) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 24 Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 26 In the year 1875 birth of h[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings)  

Oct 28 Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, American geographer and editor (d. 1966) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27)  

Oct 31 Seerp Anema, poet/writer (Dutch Coasts) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 31 Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian freedom fighter and statesman (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 03 In the year 1875 birth of emils Darzins, composer  

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Jan 03 On this day in history baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68  

Jan 18 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1875.  

Jan 20 Jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 in the year 1875.  

Jan 25 Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1875.  

Feb 01 In the year 1875 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58  

Feb 03 In the year 1875 everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66  

Feb 17 Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 on this day in history.