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

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

Aug 24 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of helmut Hasse, German mathematician (d. 1975)  

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

Aug 27 Enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols was born on this day in history.  

Aug 28 Ludwig Turek, writer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 Preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director (Sullivan's Travels) was born in the year 1898.  

Aug 30 On this day in history birth of shirley Booth, American actress (d. 1992)  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of marilyn Miller, [Renolds], US actress (Sunny)/wife of Jack Pickford  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of ebbe Hamerik, composer  

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 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 In the year 1898 birth of waldo Semon, American inventor (d. 1999)  

Sep 12 In the year 1898 birth of ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters)  

Sep 12 Salvador Bacarisse, Spanish composer (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1898.  

Sep 19 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of katherine Alexander, American actress (d. 1981)  

Sep 24 On this day in history birth of charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress  

Sep 24 Howard W Florey, Aust, pathologist; purified penicillin (Nobel '45) was born in the year 1898.  

Sep 25 On this day in history 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 In the year 1898 birth of carl Clauberg, Nazi concentration camp doctor (d. 1957)  

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

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

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

Jan 04 Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.  

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 W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

Jan 28 Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.  

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