Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1880

Sep 09 Viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices)  

Sep 14 Archie Hahn, American athlete (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

Sep 16 Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) was born on this day in history.  

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 Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 23 In the year 1880 birth of john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)  

Sep 28 Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour)  

Oct 02 George Alexander Russell, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)  

Oct 04 In the year 1880 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 Jaime Pahissa, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1880 birth of ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)  

Oct 12 Healey Willan, composer was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 12 In the year 1880 birth of louis Hémon, French novelist (d. 1913)  

Oct 13 Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 14 In the year 1880 birth of otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken)  

Oct 22 Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 26 In the year 1880 birth of andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934)  

Oct 30 Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of sholem Asch, Poland, Yiddish novelist/playwright (Three Cities)  

Nov 02 John Foulds, composer was born in the year 1880.  

Nov 03 Edmond Barrett, heavyweight wrestler (Olympic-bronze-1908) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1880 anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies  

Jan 08 [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 On this day in history death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)  

Feb 29 In the year 1880 death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)  

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 Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.  

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