Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Jun 22 In the year 1885 birth of milan Vidmar, Slovenian engineer and chess player (d. 1962)  

Jun 26 Andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Anna M F van Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 9/26] was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 28 Berthold Viertel, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1885 birth of giuseppe Mule, composer  

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 Louis B Mayer, Minsk Russia, motion-picture executive (MGM) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 05 Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1885 birth of ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands  

Jul 08 In the year 1885 birth of emil Bloch, German philosopher  

Jul 11 In the year 1885 birth of roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 21 In the year 1885 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 Benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 03 Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer was born in the year 1885.  

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

Aug 07 Billie Burke, Washington DC, actress (Glinda-Wizard of Oz) was born in the year 1885.  

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

Aug 12 Alexander Albrecht, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959)  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968)  

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

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

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

Jan 13 On this day in history death of schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)  

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

Jan 24 In the year 1885 martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72  

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 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.