Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1898

Aug 22 Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician (Nobel 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of malcolm Cowley, Belsano Penn, author (Flowering of New England)  

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

Aug 25 Arthur Wood, England cricketer (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of peggy Guggenheim, art patron & collector  

Aug 27 In the year 1898 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 In the year 1898 birth of shirley Booth, American actress (d. 1992)  

Sep 01 Marilyn Miller, [Renolds], US actress (Sunny)/wife of Jack Pickford was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 05 In the year 1898 birth of ebbe Hamerik, composer  

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

Sep 09 In the year 1898 birth of frank "Fordham Flash" Frisch, NYC, baseball player (NL MVP 1931)  

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 Waldo Semon, American inventor (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 In the year 1898 birth of salvador Bacarisse, Spanish composer (d. 1963)  

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

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of john J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship's doctor/writer/poet (El Dorado)  

Sep 16 H.A. Rey, American children's author, creator of "Curious George" (d. 1977) was born in the year 1898.  

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

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor  

Sep 22 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of howard W Florey, Aust, pathologist; purified penicillin (Nobel '45)  

Sep 25 Robert Brackman American artist (d. 1980) was born in the year 1898.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 28 In the year 1898 birth of carl Clauberg, Nazi concentration camp doctor (d. 1957)  

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

Sep 30 Felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler) was born in the year 1898.  

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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 Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.  

Jan 14 Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)  

Jan 23 On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 28 In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 16 Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died in the year 1898.