Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Nov 08 In the year 1885 birth of hans Cloos, German geologist (d. 1951)  

Nov 08 Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor (d. 1952) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 09 Hermann Weyl, German mathematician (d. 1955) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 09 Theodor Kaluza, German scientist (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian writer (d. 1922) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 10 Esther Dale, Beaufort SC, actress (Unfinished Business) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 11 George S Patton, US general (Sicily/Italy/Normandy) "Old Blood & Guts" was born on this day in history.  

Nov 13 Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 16 Michael Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (d. 1984) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 17 Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman (Belgian Workers Party) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 19 Erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 26 In the year 1885 birth of heinrich Brüning, German politician (d. 1970)  

Nov 27 On this day in history birth of rudolph Reti, composer  

Nov 30 In the year 1885 birth of albrecht (von) Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Poland/Netherland)  

Dec 01 In the year 1885 birth of guy de Lioncourt, composer  

Dec 02 In the year 1885 birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)  

Dec 03 On this day in history birth of marchien Zwitsers, farmer in Lutten (died at 109 years old)  

Dec 05 Dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer (Bergense School) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 06 Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (The General) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Janos Hammerschlag, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of mario Varvoglis, composer  

Dec 19 In the year 1885 birth of f S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement)  

Dec 19 Joe "King" Oliver, American jazz musician (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of joseph Deems Taylor, NYC, composer (Peter Ibbetson)  

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964)  

Dec 24 In the year 1885 birth of arthur Dolphin, cricketer (Yorkshire & England keeper, later Test ump)  

Dec 31 In the year 1885 birth of princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1970)  

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1885.  

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 On this day in history fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

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 in the year 1885.  

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