Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1899

May 24 Suzanne lenglen: France, wimbledon tennis champion (6-times)  

May 24 Henri michaux: French poet  

May 25 Kazi nazrul islam: Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher  

May 26 Otto e neugebauer: Austrian/us math historian  

May 26 Pieter menten: Dutch war criminal  

May 26 Antonio barrette: French canadian politician  

May 31 Leonid leonow: Writer  

Jun 01 Edward charles titchmarsh: English mathematician  

Jun 01 Werner janssen: Nyc, conductor/composer (new years eve in ny)  

Jun 02 Royal beal: Brookline ma, actor (death of a salesman)  

Jun 03 Georg von bekesy: Budapest hungary, physician (nobel-1961)  

Jun 04 Leo spies: Composer  

Jun 04 Hassan fathy: Egyptian architect  

Jun 07 Elizabeth bowen: Dublin, novelist (death of the heart, encounters)  

Jun 10 Raoul salan: Fr/indochina/algeria (leader oas)  

Jun 11 George frederick mckay: Composer  

Jun 11 Yasonari kawabata: Japan, novelist (thousand cranes)  

Jun 13 Carlos chavez: Mexico city, conductor/composer (sinfonia india)  

Jun 14 Kawabata yasunari: Zen writer (nobel literature 1968)  

Jun 16 Nelson doubleday: Us, publisher (doubleday)  

Jun 18 James ralph darling: Teacher  

Jun 19 George calinescu: Romania, literature (enigma otilei)  

Jun 20 Anthon van der horst: Dutch organist/composer  

Jun 20 Jean moulin: Hero of the french resistance (ww ii)  

Jun 21 Pavel haas: Composer  

Jun 22 Dorothy devore: Ft worth tx, actress (narrow street, senior daredevil)  

Jun 22 Michal kalecki: Polish economist  

Jun 23 Alexander moiseyevich veprik: Composer  

Jun 24 Chief dan george: Actor (harry & tonto, little big man. smith!)  

Jun 24 Bruce marshall: Writer  

Jun 26 Grand duchess maria nikolaevna of russia: Grand duchess maria nikolaevna of russia (d. 1918)  

Jun 27 Juan trippe: American airline entrepreneur  

Jun 30 Madge bellamy: American actress  

Jun 30 Frantisek tomasek: Bishop of prague/cardinal  

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Jan 10 Gerard keller: Dutch writer (vlugmaren),  

Jan 12 Hiram walker: American distiller (b. 1816)  

Jan 25 Alfredo d'escragnolle: French/brazilian writer (innocencia),  

Jan 29 Alfred sisley: Painter,  

Feb 06 Georg leo earl von caprivi: German chancellor,  

Feb 11 George morgan: 1st english motorist to die in an motor accident,  

Feb 16 Francois félix faure: President of france (1895-99),  

Feb 18 M sophus lie: Norwegian mathematician,