Birthdays In History 1870

1870 Ernst Barlach German sculptor and playwright (d. 1938)

1870 Tex Rickard American boxing promoter and businessman (d. 1929)

1870 Henry Handel Richardson Australian-English author (d. 1946)

1870 Gustav Bauer German journalist and politician 11th Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)

1870 Miguel Primo de Rivera Spanish general and politician Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1930)

1870 Joseph Strauss American engineer co-designed the Golden Gate Bridge (d. 1938)

1870 Alexander Stirling Calder American sculptor and educator (d. 1945)

1870 Ross Granville Harrison American biologist and anatomist (d. 1959)

1870 George Pearce Australian carpenter and politician (d. 1952)

1870 Pierre S. du Pont American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1954)

1870 Jüri Jaakson Estonian businessman and politician State Elder of Estonia (d. 1942)

1870 Guillaume Lekeu Belgian pianist and composer (d. 1894)

1870 Herbert Kilpin English footballer (d. 1916)

1870 Charles Edmund Brock British painter and book illustrator (d. 1938)

1870 Leopold Godowsky Polish-American pianist and composer (d. 1938)

1870 William Laurel Harris American painter and author (d. 1924)

1870 Jay Johnson Morrow American engineer and politician 3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (d. 1937)

1870 E. M. Antoniadi Greek-French astronomer and academic (d. 1944)

1870 Thomas Sturge Moore English author and poet (d. 1944)

1870 Frank Norris American journalist and author (d. 1902)

1870 Evgeny Paton French-Ukrainian engineer (d. 1953)

1870 David Riazanov Russian theorist and politician (d. 1938)

1870 Louis Bachelier French mathematician and theorist (d. 1946)

1870 William Glackens American painter and illustrator (d. 1938)

1870 Agnes Sime Baxter Canadian mathematician (d. 1917)

1870 Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck German general (d. 1964)

1870 Pavlos Melas Greek revolutionary and artillery officer (d. 1904)

1870 Edmund Dwyer-Gray Irish-Australian politician 29th Premier of Tasmania (d. 1945)

1870 Motobu Chōki Japanese karateka (d. 1944)

1870 Gustav Landauer German theorist and activist (d. 1919)

1870 Edwin Stanton Porter American director producer and screenwriter (d. 1941)

1870 Franz Lehár Hungarian composer (d. 1948)

1870 Dadasaheb Phalke Indian director producer and screenwriter (d. 1944)

1870 Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1948)

1870 Walter Rutherford Scottish golfer (d. 1936)

1870 Newton Moore Australian politician 8th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1936)

1870 Benjamin N. Cardozo American lawyer and judge (d. 1938)

1870 Bernard de Pourtalès Swiss captain and sailor (d. 1935)

1870 Jules Bordet Belgian immunologist and microbiologist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961)

1870 Sophia of Prussia (d. 1932)

1870 Édouard Le Roy French mathematician and philosopher (d. 1954)

1870 Georges Dufrénoy French painter and academic (d. 1943)

1870 Clara Immerwahr Jewish-German chemist and academic (d. 1915)

1870 Anthony Michell English-Australian engineer (d. 1959)

1870 Julio Ruelas Mexican painter (d. 1907)

1870 Frank Rattray Lillie American zoologist and embryologist (d. 1947)

1870 Joseph Carl Breil American tenor composer and director (d. 1926)

1870 R. B. Bennett Canadian lawyer and politician 11th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1947)

1870 Charles Davidson Dunbar Scottish soldier and bagpipe player (d. 1939)

1870 Emil Orlík Czech painter etcher and lithographer (d. 1932)

1870 Maxfield Parrish American painter and illustrator (d. 1966)

1870 Hilaire Belloc French-born British writer and historian (d. 1953)

1870 Marianne Weber German sociologist and suffragist (d. 1954)

1870 Harry Lauder Scottish actor and singer (d. 1950)

1870 Trần Tế Xương Vietnamese poet and satirist (d. 1907)

1870 Tom Richardson English cricketer (d. 1912)

1870 Henry Reuterdahl Swedish-American artist (d. 1925)

1870 Lavr Kornilov Russian general and explorer (d. 1918)

1870 Bernard Baruch American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1965)

1870 Amado Nervo Mexican journalist poet and diplomat (d. 1919)

1870 Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia (d. 1891)

1870 Aleksandr Kuprin Russian pilot explorer and author (d. 1938)

1870 John Pius Boland Irish tennis player and politician (d. 1958)

1870 Clark Wissler American anthropologist author and educator (d. 1947)

1870 Arthur Pryor American trombonist composer and bandleader (d. 1942)

1870 Georges Claude French chemist and engineer invented Neon lighting (d. 1960)

1870 Christian X of Denmark (d. 1947)

1870 Florent Schmitt French composer and critic (d. 1958)

1870 Thomas W. Lamont American banker and philanthropist (d. 1948)

1870 Jean Baptiste Perrin French-American physicist and chemist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1942)

1870 Uncle Dave Macon American old-time country banjo player singer-songwriter and comedian (d. 1952)

1870 Louis Vierne French organist and composer (d. 1937)

1870 Louise Mack Australian journalist author and poet (d. 1935)

1870 Albert Jay Nock American theorist author and critic (d. 1945)

1870 D. T. Suzuki Japanese author and scholar (d. 1966)

1870 Ivan Bunin Russian author and poet Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1953)

1870 Lord Alfred Douglas English author and poet (d. 1945)

1870 Francis Kelley Canadian-American bishop (d. 1948)

1870 Chittaranjan Das Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1925)

1870 Alexander Berkman Lithuanian-American activist and author (d. 1936)

1870 Joe Darling Australian cricketer and politician (d. 1946)

1870 Stanley Jackson English cricketer and politician (d. 1947)

1870 Howard Brockway American pianist composer and educator (d. 1951)

1870 Harry Graham Australian cricketer (d. 1911)

1870 Winthrop Ames American director producer and playwright (d. 1937)

1870 Maurice Denis French painter of Les Nabis movement (d. 1943)

1870 Sir Hari Singh Gour founder and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sagar (d. 1949)

1870 Juho Kusti Paasikivi Finnish academic and politician 7th President of Finland (d. 1956)

1870 Vítězslav Novák Czech composer and educator (d. 1949)

1870 Ida S. Scudder Indian physician and missionary (d. 1960)

1870 Francisco S. Carvajal Mexican lawyer and politician president 1914 (d. 1932)

1870 Jadunath Sarkar Indian historian (d. 1958)

1870 Adolf Loos Austrian architect and theoretician (d. 1933)

1870 Pierre Louÿs Belgian-French author and poet (d. 1925)

1870 Walter Benona Sharp American businessman co-founded Hughes Tool Company (d. 1912)

1870 Edward LeSaint American actor and director (d. 1940)

1870 Karl Renner Austrian lawyer and politician 4th President of Austria (d. 1950)

1870 Saki British short story writer (d. 1916)

1870 John Marin American painter (d. 1953)

1870 Charles Bennett English runner (d. 1949)

1870 Earl Gregg Swem American historian bibliographer and librarian (d. 1965)

1870 Erik Adolf von Willebrand Finnish physician (d. 1949)

1870 Marie Lloyd English actress and singer (d. 1922)

1870 Oscar Straus Viennese composer and conductor (d. 1954)

1870 Louis II Prince of Monaco (d. 1949)

1870 Lambert McKenna Irish priest lexicographer and scholar (d. 1956)

1870 Victor Borisov-Musatov Russian painter and educator (d. 1905)

1870 Syd Gregory Australian cricketer and coach (d. 1929)

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