Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of milan Vidmar, Slovenian engineer and chess player (d. 1962)  

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac)  

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of anna M F van Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 9/26]  

Jun 26 Billy Jenkins, [Erich Rosenthal], Magdeburg was born on this day in history.  

Jun 27 In the year 1885 birth of arthur Harmat, composer  

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of berthold Viertel, writer  

Jun 28 Giuseppe Mule, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of andre Gailhard, composer  

Jun 29 Virginia Pope, (NY Times) was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 04 On this day in history birth of louis B Mayer, Minsk Russia, motion-picture executive (MGM)  

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage)  

Jul 06 Ernst Busch, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of ernest Bristow Farrar, composer  

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands  

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of emil Bloch, German philosopher  

Jul 11 Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 12 On this day in history birth of george Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer  

Jul 14 King Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. 1959) was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 17 Benjamin James Dale, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic  

Jul 21 On this day in history birth of frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine)  

Jul 24 In the year 1885 birth of desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida)  

Jul 26 On this day in history birth of andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer  

Jul 29 Theda Bara, American film actress (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 03 Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 07 In the year 1885 birth of billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz)  

Aug 07 Gordon Harker, London England, actor (Facts of Love, Champagne) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 12 Alexander Albrecht, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1885 birth of jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959)  

Aug 12 Marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 15 Andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer was born in the year 1885.  

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Jan 04 On this day in history eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29  

Jan 06 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 in the year 1885.  

Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died in the year 1885.  

Jan 19 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 in the year 1885.  

Jan 26 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 died on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1885 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52