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 In the year 1898 birth of albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician (Nobel 1974)  

Aug 24 Malcolm Cowley, Belsano Penn, author (Flowering of New England) was born in the year 1898.  

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 Helmut Hasse, German mathematician (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 26 Peggy Guggenheim, art patron & collector was born in the year 1898.  

Aug 27 Enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols was born in the year 1898.  

Aug 28 In the year 1898 birth of ludwig Turek, writer  

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 On this day in history birth of marilyn Miller, [Renolds], US actress (Sunny)/wife of Jack Pickford  

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

Sep 08 Queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 10 Adele Marie Astaire, Omaha NE, sister of Fred Astaire, entertainer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Bessie Love, Midland TX, actress (Broadway Melody, Children of Damned) was born in the year 1898.  

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 In the year 1898 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 In the year 1898 birth of howard W Florey, Aust, pathologist; purified penicillin (Nobel '45)  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of robert Brackman American artist (d. 1980)  

Sep 26 George Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 27 In the year 1898 birth of vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)  

Sep 28 Carl Clauberg, Nazi concentration camp doctor (d. 1957) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of trofim Lysenko, Stalinist biologist (d. 1976)  

Sep 30 In the year 1898 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 In the year 1898 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 Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.  

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