Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1898

Aug 22 Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman) was born in the year 1898.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician (Nobel 1974)  

Aug 24 Malcolm Cowley, Belsano Penn, author (Flowering of New England) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 In the year 1898 birth of marie J Hugenholtz, [Doctor Grandi], surgeon on Curacao  

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of arthur Wood, England cricketer (d. 1973)  

Aug 25 In the year 1898 birth of helmut Hasse, German mathematician (d. 1975)  

Aug 26 In the year 1898 birth of peggy Guggenheim, art patron & collector  

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols  

Aug 28 Ludwig Turek, writer was born in the year 1898.  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director (Sullivan's Travels)  

Aug 30 Shirley Booth, American actress (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Marilyn Miller, [Renolds], US actress (Sunny)/wife of Jack Pickford was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Ebbe Hamerik, composer was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 08 In the year 1898 birth of queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side)  

Sep 09 Frank "Fordham Flash" Frisch, NYC, baseball player (NL MVP 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of adele Marie Astaire, Omaha NE, sister of Fred Astaire, entertainer  

Sep 10 Bessie Love, Midland TX, actress (Broadway Melody, Children of Damned) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of waldo Semon, American inventor (d. 1999)  

Sep 12 Ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 12 Salvador Bacarisse, Spanish composer (d. 1963) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of ernest Nash, German-born archaeologist (d. 1974)  

Sep 15 John J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship's doctor/writer/poet (El Dorado) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16 H.A. Rey, American children's author, creator of "Curious George" (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 19 Giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 In the year 1898 birth of tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor  

Sep 22 In the year 1898 birth of katherine Alexander, American actress (d. 1981)  

Sep 24 Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 24 Howard W Florey, Aust, pathologist; purified penicillin (Nobel '45) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 25 In the year 1898 birth of robert Brackman American artist (d. 1980)  

Sep 26 In the year 1898 birth of george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)  

Sep 27 Vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 28 Carl Clauberg, Nazi concentration camp doctor (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Trofim Lysenko, Stalinist biologist (d. 1976) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler)  

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Jan 03 James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 11 On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 14 On this day in history lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65  

Jan 16 Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died in the year 1898.  

Jan 23 In the year 1898 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 28 Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died on this day in history.