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 In the year 1898 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 in the year 1898.  

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 In the year 1898 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 Ebbe Hamerik, composer was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 08 Queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 09 Frank "Fordham Flash" Frisch, NYC, baseball player (NL MVP 1931) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 10 In the year 1898 birth of adele Marie Astaire, Omaha NE, sister of Fred Astaire, entertainer  

Sep 10 In the year 1898 birth of bessie Love, Midland TX, actress (Broadway Melody, Children of Damned)  

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 in the year 1898.  

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

Sep 14 Ernest Nash, German-born archaeologist (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 In the year 1898 birth of giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71)  

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 In the year 1898 birth of charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)  

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

Sep 29 In the year 1898 birth of trofim Lysenko, Stalinist biologist (d. 1976)  

Sep 30 In the year 1898 birth of felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler)  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Next Page »

Jan 03 In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70  

Jan 04 Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.  

Jan 14 Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 in the year 1898.  

Jan 16 Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 16 In the year 1898 death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)