Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Aug 31 Albert Riemenschneider, composer was born in the year 1878.  

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 in the year 1878.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Sergio Osmeña, 4th President of the Philippines (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 17 In the year 1878 birth of vincenzo Tommasini, composer  

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

Sep 22 In the year 1878 birth of shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM (most of 1946-54)  

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

Oct 01 In the year 1878 birth of othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie)  

Oct 02 Francois C Schlumberger, French physicist was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 Robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento CA, actor (Falcon's Adventure) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of patrick Joseph Hartigan, Australian Roman Catholic priest (d. 1952)  

Oct 15 Paul Reynaud, premier France (May-June 1940) was born in the year 1878.  

Oct 16 Carlos Pedrell, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of maxey Long, American athlete (d. 1959)  

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

Oct 24 Hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram) was born in the year 1878.  

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

Oct 29 On this day in history 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 Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter (d. 1925) was born in the year 1878.  

Nov 06 In the year 1878 birth of ernest Irving, composer  

Nov 07 Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899) was born in the year 1878.  

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 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 On this day in history victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57  

Jan 18 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19 In the year 1878 henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67  

Feb 01 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 in the year 1878.  

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

Feb 08 In the year 1878 elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83  

Feb 17 On this day in history jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59