Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Apr 01 Carl sternheim: German playwright (hyperion/tabula rasa)  

Apr 06 Carl emil theodor ehrenberg: Composer  

Apr 06 Erich mühsam: German author  

Apr 07 C m m hathorn: Cricketer (south african test centurion in 1905-06)  

Apr 07 Jozef c bittremieux: Flemish theologist (virgin & mother of god)  

Apr 08 Rudolf nelson: Composer  

Apr 12 Richard b goldschmidt: German/us zoologist  

Apr 15 Robert walser: Writer  

Apr 16 R e "tip" foster: Cricketer (287 on debut england v aust scg 1903)  

Apr 21 Albert weisgerber: German painter/graphic artist  

Apr 22 Kitty gordon: Folkestone england, entertainer  

Apr 24 Jean crotti: Swiss artist  

Apr 26 Ethel griffies: Actress (billy liar, birds, we live again)  

Apr 26 Saint rafael guízar valencia: Mexican catholic bishop  

Apr 27 Frank alvin gotch: American professional wrestler  

Apr 28 Lionel barrymore: [blythe], phila, actor (free soul, dr kildare)  

May 10 Gustav stresemann: German chancellor (1923, nobel 1926)  

May 11 Mr reyskens: Oldest male resident of netherlands, ever  

May 14 James l. wilkinson: American baseball executive  

May 15 Francisco pujol: Composer  

May 16 Taylor holmes: Newark nj, actor (tobor the great, beware my lovely)  

May 19 Adam von ahn carse: Composer  

May 21 Louis l h de visser: Dutch mp (cpn)  

May 21 Glenn hammond curtiss: Us, inventor (hydroplane)  

May 24 Lillian moller gilbreth: Engineer (cios gold medal-1954)  

May 25 Bill "bojangles" robinson: Actor (stormy weather, little colonel)  

May 28 Paul pelliot: French sinologist  

May 30 Mike donlin: American baseball player  

Jun 01 John masefield: England, 15th poet laureate (salt-water ballads)  

Jun 04 Frank n d buchman: Us theologist (moral rearmament)  

Jun 05 Franklyn farnum: Actor (cowboy & bandit, scarlet car, frontier days)  

Jun 05 [francisco] pancho villa: Mexico, revolutionary/guerrilla leader  

Jun 06 Vincent de moro-giafferi: French criminal attorney  

Jun 12 James o curwood: Us, journalist/writer (kazan the wolfdog)  

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Jan 07 François-vincent raspail: French chemist (b. 1794)  

Jan 09 Victor emmanuel ii: King of sard (1849-61)/italy (1861-78),  

Jan 18 Antoine césar becquerel: French physicist (b. 1788)  

Jan 19 Henri v regnault: French physicist/chemist,  

Feb 01 George cruikshank: English illustrator (grimm),  

Feb 07 Pius ix: "pio nono", [giovanni ferretti], pope (1846-78),  

Feb 08 Elias m fries: Swedish botanist (mycologicum),  

Feb 17 Jose amador de los rios: Spanish historian/poet,