Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer  

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

Sep 01 In the year 1878 birth of princess Alexandra of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1942)  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr  

Sep 09 Adelaide Crapsey, American poet (d. 1914) was born in the year 1878.  

Sep 09 On this day in history birth of sergio Osmeña, 4th President of the Philippines (d. 1961)  

Sep 16 In the year 1878 birth of karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes)  

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

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of upton Beall Sinclair, US writer (Jungle)  

Sep 22 Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM (most of 1946-54) was born in the year 1878.  

Sep 24 In the year 1878 birth of c. F. Ramuz, Swiss writer (d. 1947)  

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie)  

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

Oct 05 In the year 1878 birth of louise Dresser, [Kerlin], Evansville IN, actress (Maid of Salem)  

Oct 09 In the year 1878 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 On this day in history birth of carlos Pedrell, composer  

Oct 16 Maxey Long, American athlete (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Andrei N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Henri Mulet, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Oct 18 James Truslow Adams, historian (Pul-1921, Founding of New England) was born on this day in history.  

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 Alex E von Falkenhausen, German general (China, WW II) was born in the year 1878.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936)  

Nov 01 Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter (d. 1925) was born in the year 1878.  

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

Nov 07 On this day in history birth of lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium)  

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

Nov 13 On this day in history birth of john C Kielstra, Dutch economist/governor of Suriname (1933-44)  

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 in the year 1878.  

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Jan 07 In the year 1878 death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)  

Jan 09 In the year 1878 victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57  

Jan 18 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) died in the year 1878.  

Jan 19 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1878.  

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