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 In the year 1885 birth of andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac)  

Jun 26 Anna M F van Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 9/26] was born in the year 1885.  

Jun 26 In the year 1885 birth of billy Jenkins, [Erich Rosenthal], Magdeburg  

Jun 27 Arthur Harmat, composer was born in the year 1885.  

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

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Mule, composer  

Jun 29 Andre Gailhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of virginia Pope, (NY Times)  

Jul 04 Louis B Mayer, Minsk Russia, motion-picture executive (MGM) was born in the year 1885.  

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 Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11 Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12 George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 14 King Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Benjamin James Dale, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 Gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 24 On this day in history 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 Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer was born in the year 1885.  

Jul 29 Theda Bara, American film actress (d. 1955) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966)  

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union  

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 On this day in history birth of alexander Albrecht, composer  

Aug 12 Jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1885.  

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

Aug 15 In the year 1885 birth of andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer  

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72  

Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle in the year 1885.  

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

Jan 26 On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51  

Feb 14 In the year 1885 death of jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832)  

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