Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1897

Mar 25 John Laurie, Dumfries Scotland, actor (Jericho, Island of Desire) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 27 ... Hartree, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

Mar 27 In the year 1897 birth of carlo Mierendorff, German politician/anti-fascist  

Mar 28 Sepp Herberger, German football coach (d. 1977) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 01 Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 04 In the year 1897 birth of pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion)  

Apr 07 Erich Loewenhardt, German flying ace of World War I (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]  

Apr 07 Walter Winchell, Harlem NYC, newscaster/columnist (Untouchables) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 08 In the year 1897 birth of herbert Eimert, German composer/musicologist (Glockenspiel)  

Apr 10 Ross Youngs, American baseball player (d. 1927) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 11 In the year 1897 birth of caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist  

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of werner Voss, German World War I pilot (d. 1917)  

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader  

Apr 14 In the year 1897 birth of claire Windsor, American actress (d. 1972)  

Apr 16 Arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 In the year 1897 birth of jaap Vranken, Dutch organist/composer (Stabat Mater)  

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of john B Glubb, British commandant/writer (A soldier with the Arabs)  

Apr 17 In the year 1897 birth of antonius F "Anton" Coolen, Dutch author (Village by the River)  

Apr 17 In the year 1897 birth of harald Saeverud, Bergen Norway, composer (Saline) [NS]  

Apr 17 In the year 1897 birth of thornton N Wilder, US, novelist/playwright (Our Town)  

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of ardito Desio, Italian topographer (d. 2001)  

Apr 18 Pedro Regas, actor (Pat Paulsen's Half a Comedy Hour) [or Apr 12] was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 19 Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1970) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 19 Vivienne Segal, Phila, Broadway actress (Pal Joey) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh)  

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of gregory Ratoff, Petrograd Russia, actor/director (Corsican Brothers)  

Apr 23 Harold French, director (Encore)/actor was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of john Wengraf, Vienna Austria, actor (12 to Moon, Pride & Passion)  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of lester Bowles Pearson, (L) 14th Canadian PM (1963-68) (Nobel 1957)  

Apr 23 Lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist (or 1797)  

Apr 24 Gyorgy Kosa, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 12 On this day in history death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)  

Jan 30 On this day in history john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies  

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 in the year 1897.  

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