Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Dec 12 Friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland was born on this day in history.  

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of laura Hope Crews, US, actress (Camille, Gone with the Wind)  

Dec 12 Percy Fletcher, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of hugo W C Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer  

Dec 15 In the year 1879 birth of rudolf von Laban, Czech/German choreographer (modern dance)  

Dec 16 In the year 1879 birth of william Duncan, Scotland, actor (Thunder Trail)  

Dec 18 On this day in history birth of paul Klee, Switzerland, abstract painter (Twittering Machine) [NS]  

Dec 19 On this day in history birth of beals C Wright, tennis champ (US Open-1905)  

Dec 19 On this day in history birth of otto Emanuel Olsson, composer  

Dec 21 On this day in history birth of theodore Limperg, business economist (substitute value)  

Dec 22 In the year 1879 birth of ralph Hawtrey, Buckinghamshire England, economist (multiplier)  

Dec 22 Stanislas Bizot, French world checker champion (1925) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 24 Émile Nelligan, Quebec poet (d. 1941) was born in the year 1879.  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of stanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych, composer  

Dec 26 In the year 1879 birth of armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer  

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of julius Weismann, composer  

Dec 27 On this day in history birth of robert Greig, Australia, actor (Horse Feathers)  

Dec 27 On this day in history birth of sydney Greenstreet, Sandwich England, actor (Maltese Falcon)  

Dec 29 On this day in history birth of billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I)  

Dec 30 In the year 1879 birth of sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst)  

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Jan 09 In the year 1879 don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86  

Jan 13 WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 in the year 1879.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)  

Jan 22 In the year 1879 anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle  

Jan 23 In the year 1879 adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 29 In the year 1879 antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80  

Feb 11 On this day in history honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies  

Feb 21 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 in the year 1879.