Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1897

Feb 04 In the year 1897 birth of ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany (CDU)  

Feb 05 Dirk U Stikker, director (Heineken)/Dutch foreign minister/NATO was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 06 Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 06 In the year 1897 birth of louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944)  

Feb 07 Quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 09 Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 10 John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Yves de La Casiniere, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1897 birth of vola Vale, American actress (d. 1970)  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of jorgen Bentzon, composer  

Feb 15 In the year 1897 birth of earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965)  

Feb 17 In the year 1897 birth of johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady)  

Feb 18 In the year 1897 birth of charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005)  

Feb 19 In the year 1897 birth of alma Rubens, American actress (d. 1931)  

Feb 20 In the year 1897 birth of ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window)  

Feb 21 Celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Karol Åšwierczewski, Polish general (d. 1947) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 27 Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 On this day in history birth of g Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer (System-O-Color)  

Feb 27 In the year 1897 birth of marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993)  

Mar 03 Jose Moreno Gans, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 05 Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Set Persson, Swedish communist politician (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1897 birth of marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)  

Mar 13 On this day in history birth of william Herald, Australia, swimmer (Olympic-1920)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of jackson Scholz, American runner (d. 1986)  

Mar 17 Jozef C. Mazur, American stained glass artist and painter (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18 In the year 1897 birth of betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of betty Compson, Beaver UT, actress (Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth)  

Mar 19 L O'Flaherty, writer was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor  

Mar 24 Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-US psycho analysist (character analysis) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 12 Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died in the year 1897.  

Jan 30 John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.  

Feb 01 Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1897 hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42  

Feb 06 On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

Feb 07 Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81  

Feb 23 In the year 1897 woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68