Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Aug 31 In the year 1878 birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer  

Aug 31 In the year 1878 birth of frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933)  

Sep 01 Princess Alexandra of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 02 In the year 1878 birth of werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr  

Sep 09 On this day in history birth of adelaide Crapsey, American poet (d. 1914)  

Sep 09 In the year 1878 birth of sergio Osmeña, 4th President of the Philippines (d. 1961)  

Sep 16 Karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of vincenzo Tommasini, composer  

Sep 20 Upton Beall Sinclair, US writer (Jungle) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM (most of 1946-54) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 24 On this day in history birth of c. F. Ramuz, Swiss writer (d. 1947)  

Oct 01 Othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of francois C Schlumberger, French physicist  

Oct 05 Louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 09 On this day in history birth of robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento CA, actor (Falcon's Adventure)  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of karl Buresch, Austria politician  

Oct 13 Patrick Joseph Hartigan, Australian Roman Catholic priest (d. 1952) was born in the year 1878.  

Oct 15 In the year 1878 birth of paul Reynaud, premier France (May-June 1940)  

Oct 16 Carlos Pedrell, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1878 birth of maxey Long, American athlete (d. 1959)  

Oct 17 In the year 1878 birth of andrei N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai  

Oct 17 Henri Mulet, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 In the year 1878 birth of james Truslow Adams, historian (Pul-1921, Founding of New England)  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram)  

Oct 25 In the year 1878 birth of nico van Suchtelen, Dutch publisher  

Oct 29 In the year 1878 birth of alex E von Falkenhausen, German general (China, WW II)  

Nov 01 Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 In the year 1878 birth of konrad Mägi, Estonian painter (d. 1925)  

Nov 06 Ernest Irving, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Nov 07 Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium) was born in the year 1878.  

Nov 08 In the year 1878 birth of marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899)  

Nov 13 John C Kielstra, Dutch economist/governor of Suriname (1933-44) was born in the year 1878.  

Nov 13 Max Dehn, German mathematician (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Julie Manet, French painter, daughter of Berthe Morisot (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 07 François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 In the year 1878 death of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788)  

Jan 19 On this day in history henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67  

Feb 01 In the year 1878 george Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85  

Feb 07 Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85 in the year 1878.  

Feb 08 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1878 jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59