Page 12: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Oct 07 James e webb: Head of nasa (1961-68)  

Oct 09 Janis ivanovs: Composer  

Oct 09 13th earl of stair: English lt-colonel/large landowner  

Oct 09 Léopold sédar senghor: Senegalese poet and politician  

Oct 10 R.k. narayan: Indian novelist  

Oct 10 Paul creston: [giuseppe guttoveggio], ny, composer (creative harmony)  

Oct 11 Earl "dutch" clark: Colo, nfl hall of fame qb (spartans, detroit)  

Oct 12 Joe cronin: Baseball (pirates, red sox, senators, mvp 1930, al pres)  

Oct 12 Edmund charles wolf myers: Soldier/engineer  

Oct 12 Willy hess: Swiss musicologist, composer and famous beethoven scholar  

Oct 14 Imam hassan al banna: Egyptian founder of the muslim brotherhood  

Oct 14 Hannah arendt: Germany, historian (origins of totalitarianism)  

Oct 14 Benita hume: London england, actress (vicky-halls of ivy)  

Oct 15 Hiram fong: Honolulu u.s. (sen-r-hawaii)  

Oct 16 George martin lott jr: Tennis champ (1931 us open runner-up)  

Oct 16 Dino buzzati: Writer  

Oct 17 Paul derringer: American baseball player  

Oct 18 Sidney kiescher kingslei: Playwright  

Oct 18 James brooks: Us mural painter (acquisition of long island)  

Oct 21 Lillian asplund: Last american titanic survivor  

Oct 22 Cornelis l "kees" van baaren: Dutch composer (willem pijper)  

Oct 22 Sidney kingsley: Us playwright (one in white, darkness at noon)  

Oct 23 Miriam gideon: Composer  

Oct 23 Gertrude ederle: Nyc, swimmer (olympic-gold-1924)  

Oct 24 Marie-louise von motesiczky: Painter  

Oct 24 Alexander gelfond: Russian mathematician  

Oct 27 Earle cabell: American politician  

Oct 27 Anton am struyken: Minister of justice/governor dutch antilles  

Oct 29 Fredric [william] brown: Us, sci-fi author (martians go home)  

Oct 30 Alexander gode: German-american linguist  

Oct 30 Giuseppe farina: Italian race car driver and one-time f1 world champion  

Oct 31 Louise talma: Arcachon france, composer (summer sounds)  

Oct 31 Jo vis: Resistance fighter (yad vashem-distinction)  

Nov 01 Johnny indrisano: American boxer and actor  

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Jan 01 Joseph miroslav weber: Composer,  

Jan 13 Alexander stepanovich popov: Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16 Marshall field: Founder of marshall field and company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18 Bartolomé mitre: President of argentina (1862-70),  

Jan 25 Joseph wheeler ii: Confederate general,  

Jan 29 Christaan ix: King of denmark (1893-1906),  

Feb 09 Paul laurence dunbar: Black dialect poet,  

Feb 10 Ezra butler eddy: Canadian businessman (e.b. eddy company) and politician (b. 1827)