Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

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

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general (d. 1946)  

Nov 09 On this day in history birth of aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor (d. 1952)  

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

Nov 09 In the year 1885 birth of theodor Kaluza, German scientist (d. 1954)  

Nov 09 On this day in history birth of velimir Khlebnikov, Russian writer (d. 1922)  

Nov 10 In the year 1885 birth of esther Dale, Beaufort SC, actress (Unfinished Business)  

Nov 11 George S Patton, US general (Sicily/Italy/Normandy) "Old Blood & Guts" was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 13 Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Michael Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder)  

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

Nov 27 Rudolph Reti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 Albrecht (von) Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Poland/Netherland) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of guy de Lioncourt, composer  

Dec 02 George Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 03 Marchien Zwitsers, farmer in Lutten (died at 109 years old) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer (Bergense School)  

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

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of janos Hammerschlag, composer  

Dec 10 In the year 1885 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 In the year 1885 birth of frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960)  

Dec 22 Joseph Deems Taylor, NYC, composer (Peter Ibbetson) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 23 Pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964) was born in the year 1885.  

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

Dec 31 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1885 death of schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 died in the year 1885.  

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.