Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1880

Sep 09 On this day in history birth of viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony)  

Sep 12 Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 Archie Hahn, American athlete (d. 1955) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of metropolitan Benjamin (Fedchenkov), Orthodox missionary and writer (d. 1961)  

Sep 14 In the year 1880 birth of paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

Sep 16 In the year 1880 birth of alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)  

Sep 20 In the year 1880 birth of ildebrando Pizzetti, composer  

Sep 20 In the year 1880 birth of louise Peete, American murderess (d. 1947)  

Sep 21 In the year 1880 birth of henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury)  

Sep 22 Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 22 Dame Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragist (d. 1958) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 23 John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 In the year 1880 birth of ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)  

Sep 30 Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 02 George Alexander Russell, composer was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 03 Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)  

Oct 06 In the year 1880 birth of julia Culp, mezzo-soprano  

Oct 07 In the year 1880 birth of jaime Pahissa, composer  

Oct 08 Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 12 Healey Willan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Louis Hémon, French novelist (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 13 Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 In the year 1880 birth of joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)  

Oct 23 Una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 30 Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal) was born in the year 1880.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift)  

Nov 01 Grantland Rice, sportswriter (NY Her Trib 1914-30, Colliers 1925-37) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 In the year 1880 birth of karel Paul van der Mandele, financier/director (Rotterdamsche Bank)  

Nov 01 Sholem Asch, Poland, Yiddish novelist/playwright (Three Cities) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 02 John Foulds, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of edmond Barrett, heavyweight wrestler (Olympic-bronze-1908)  

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Jan 04 On this day in history anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies  

Jan 08 [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60 in the year 1880.  

Jan 27 Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 In the year 1880 death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)  

Mar 15 On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51  

Mar 23 In the year 1880 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 25 Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.