Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Jun 16 Theo[dorus j] thijssen: Dutch writer (kees the boy)  

Jun 16 Fritz schulz: German law historian (classical novel law)  

Jun 21 Umberto brunelleschi: Italian cartoonist/illustrator (candide)  

Jun 22 Thibaudeau rinfret: Jurist and chief justice of canada  

Jun 23 William ewart berry: 1st viscount camrose/english nobleman  

Jun 24 Agrippina j vaganova: Russian ballet dancer  

Jun 28 Sigurd von koch: Composer  

Jun 30 Walter hampden: Bkln ny, actor (five fingers, hunchback of notre dame)  

Jul 01 Leon jouhaux: France, socialist/co-founder un's ilo (nobel 1951)  

Jul 03 Philippe gaubert: Composer  

Jul 03 Alfred korzybski: Polish linguist  

Jul 05 Wanda landowska: Polish harpsichordist  

Jul 05 Volkmar andreae: Swiss conductor/composer (tonhalle orchestra)  

Jul 05 Dwight filley davis: Us sect of war/donated tennis' davis cup  

Jul 07 Jacob weinberg: Composer  

Jul 09 Friedrich adler: Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier storgkh  

Jul 09 Ottorino respighi: Bologna italy, composer (pines of rome)  

Jul 09 Carlos chagas: Brazilian physician  

Jul 10 Harry nicholls holmes: Penn, dr (crystallized vitamin a)  

Jul 19 Hendrik g cannegieter: Meteorology/director (knmi)  

Jul 22 Gustaf heintze: Composer  

Jul 27 Jack laviolette: Canadian ice hockey player  

Jul 27 Francesco gaeta: Italian poet (il libro della giovinezza)  

Aug 06 Joseph wirth: German politician (stalin peace prize)  

Aug 07 J j kotze: South african cricket fast bowler (1902-07)  

Aug 08 Bob smith: American founder of alcoholics anonymous  

Aug 08 Emiliano zapata: Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader  

Aug 13 John n ireland: English composer/pianist (mai-dun)  

Aug 15 Ethel barrymore: Phila, actress (constant wife, corn is green)  

Aug 16 Ethel barrymore: Classic film & stage actress (pinky, moonrise)  

Aug 18 Aleksandr rodzyanko: Russian general  

Aug 21 Henry ainley: Leeds england, actor (as you like it)  

Aug 23 Alfreds kalnins: Composer  

Aug 24 Rentaro taki: Composer  

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Jan 09 Don joaquin bf espartero: Fieldmarshall/viceroy of navarra,  

Jan 13 Wf hendrik the navigator: Prince of neth/viceroy of lux,  

Jan 16 Octave crémazie: French canadian poet (b. 1827)  

Jan 22 Anthony durnford: British colonel,  

Jan 23 Adolf jensen: Composer,  

Jan 29 Antonia mb antonucci: Italian cardinal/diplomat,  

Feb 11 Honore daumier: Caricaturist/painter,  

Feb 21 Peter p van bosse: Dutch liberal minister of finance,