Birthdays In History 1880

1880 Francis Browne Irish Jesuit priest and photographer (d. 1960)

1880 Nikolai Medtner Russian pianist and composer (d. 1951)

1880 Tom Mix American cowboy and actor (d. 1940)

1880 Samuel Jones American high jumper (d. 1954)

1880 Mack Sennett Canadian-American actor director and producer (d. 1960)

1880 Paul Ehrenfest Austrian-Dutch physicist and academic (d. 1933)

1880 Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster Italian cardinal (d. 1954)

1880 Walter W. Bacon American accountant and politician 60th Governor of Delaware (d. 1962)

1880 George Van Biesbroeck Belgian–American astronomer (d. 1974)

1880 Bill O'Neill Canadian-American baseball player (d. 1920)

1880 Frigyes Riesz Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1956)

1880 Antonio Díaz Soto y Gama Mexican politician (d. 1967)

1880 W. C. Fields American actor comedian and screenwriter (d. 1946)

1880 Frederick Lane Australian swimmer (d. 1969)

1880 Gabriel Voisin French pilot and engineer (d. 1973)

1880 Franz Marc German soldier and painter (d. 1916)

1880 Viktor Schwanneke German actor and director (d. 1931)

1880 Lipót Fejér Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1959)

1880 Dimitrie Gusti Romanian sociologist ethnologist historian and philosopher (d. 1955)

1880 Álvaro Obregón Mexican general and politician 39th President of Mexico (d. 1928)

1880 Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen French author and poet (d. 1923)

1880 Eric Lemming Swedish athlete (d. 1930)

1880 Xenophon Kasdaglis Greek-Egyptian tennis player (d. 1943)

1880 Lytton Strachey British writer and critic (d. 1932)

1880 Florence Auer American actress and screenwriter (d. 1962)

1880 Yōsuke Matsuoka Japanese politician Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1946)

1880 Channing Pollock American playwright and critic (d. 1946)

1880 Sergei Natanovich Bernstein Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1968)

1880 Harry H. Laughlin American eugenicist and sociologist (d. 1943)

1880 Henry Drysdale Dakin English-American chemist and academic (d. 1952)

1880 Josef Gočár Czech architect (d. 1945)

1880 Patrick Hastings English lawyer and politician Attorney General for England and Wales (d. 1952)

1880 Lawrence Oates English lieutenant and explorer (d. 1912)

1880 Ernestine Rose American librarian and advocate (d. 1961)

1880 Broncho Billy Anderson American actor director and producer (d. 1971)

1880 Hans Hofmann German-American painter and academic (d. 1966)

1880 Ernest C. Quigley Canadian-American football player and coach (d. 1960)

1880 Heikki Ritavuori Finnish lawyer and politician Finnish Minister of the Interior (d. 1922)

1880 Seán O'Casey Irish dramatist playwright and memoirist (d. 1964)

1880 Otto Weininger Jewish-Austrian philosopher and author (d. 1903)

1880 Eric Carlberg Swedish Army officer diplomat shooter fencer and modern pentathlete (d. 1963)

1880 Vilhelm Carlberg Swedish Army officer and shooter (d. 1970)

1880 Jan Letzel Czech architect (d. 1925)

1880 Addie Joss American baseball player and journalist (d. 1911)

1880 Charles Christie Canadian-American businessman co-founded the Christie Film Company (d. 1955)

1880 Sam Crawford American baseball player coach and umpire (d. 1968)

1880 Michel Fokine Russian dancer and choreographer (d. 1942)

1880 Gideon Sundback Swedish-American engineer and businessman developed the zipper (d. 1954)

1880 Josef Müller Croatian entomologist (d. 1964)

1880 Mihkel Lüdig Estonian organist composer and conductor (d. 1958)

1880 Fethi Okyar Turkish military officer diplomat and politician (d. 1943)

1880 Charles Exeter Devereux Crombie Scottish cartoonist (d. 1967)

1880 Bill Horr American football player discus thrower and coach (d. 1955)

1880 Winifred Brunton English-South African painter and illustrator (d. 1959)

1880 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner German-Swiss painter (d. 1938)

1880 Pandurang Vaman Kane Indologist and Sanskrit scholar Bharat Ratna awardee (d. 1972)

1880 Lincoln Ellsworth American explorer (d. 1951)

1880 Wilhelm List German field marshal (d. 1971)

1880 Albert Richardson English architect and educator designed the Manchester Opera House (d. 1964)

1880 Tudor Arghezi Romanian journalist author and poet (d. 1967)

1880 Francis de Miomandre French author and translator (d. 1959)

1880 Jean Alexandre Barré French neurologist and academic (d. 1967)

1880 W. Otto Miessner American composer and educator (d. 1967)

1880 Oswald Spengler German historian and philosopher (d. 1936)

1880 Clara Blandick American actress (d. 1962)

1880 André Derain French painter and sculptor (d. 1954)

1880 Otto Eisenschiml Austrian-American chemist and author (d. 1963)

1880 Carl Van Vechten American author and photographer (d. 1964)

1880 Arnold Gesell American psychologist and pediatrician (d. 1961)

1880 Josiah Stamp 1st Baron Stamp English economist and civil servant (d. 1941)

1880 Johannes Drost Dutch swimmer (d. 1954)

1880 Oswald Veblen American mathematician and academic (g. 1960)

1880 João Cândido Felisberto Brazilian revolutionary and sailor (d. 1969)

1880 Mitchell Lewis American actor (d. 1956)

1880 John Meyers American swimmer and water polo player (d. 1971)

1880 Ludwig Beck German general (d. 1944)

1880 Carl Schuricht Polish-German conductor (d. 1967)

1880 Victor Kraft Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1975)

1880 Jan Kubelík Czech violinist and composer (d. 1940)

1880 Constantin Tănase Romanian actor and playwright (d. 1945)

1880 Friedrich Lahrs German architect and academic (d. 1964)

1880 Enrique Mosca Argentinian lawyer and politician (d. 1950)

1880 Milan Rastislav Štefánik Slovak astronomer general and politician (d. 1919)

1880 Ernest Bloch Swiss-American composer and educator (d. 1959)

1880 Volodymyr Vynnychenko Ukrainian playwright and politician 1st Prime Minister of Ukrainian People's Republic (d. 1951)

1880 Premchand Indian author and playwright (d. 1936)

1880 Arthur Dove American painter and educator (d. 1946)

1880 Gertrude Rush American lawyer and jurist (d. 1962)

1880 Ruth Sawyer American author and educator (d. 1970)

1880 Hans Moser Austrian actor and singer (d. 1964)

1880 Earle Page Australian lawyer academic and politician 11th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1961)

1880 Robert L. Thornton American businessman and politician Mayor of Dallas (d. 1964)

1880 Radclyffe Hall English poet author and activist (d. 1943)

1880 Christy Mathewson American baseball player and manager (d. 1925)

1880 Percy Sherwell South African cricketer and tennis player (d. 1948)

1880 Gorch Fock German author and poet (d. 1916)

1880 George Herriman American cartoonist (d. 1944)

1880 Alexander Grin Russian sailor and author (d. 1932)

1880 Guillaume Apollinaire Italian-French author poet playwright and critic (d. 1918)

1880 Wilhelmina queen of the Netherlands (d. 1962)

1880 José María of Manila Spanish-Filipino priest and martyr (d. 1936)

1880 Georgia Douglas Johnson American poet and playwright (d. 1966)

1880 Laura Cornelius Kellogg Native American activist (d. 1947)

1880 Jesse L. Lasky American film producer co-founded Famous Players-Lasky (d. 1958)

1880 Benjamin Russian bishop and missionary (d. 1961)

1880 Archie Hahn American sprinter football player and coach (d. 1955)

1880 Clara Ayres American nurse (d. 1917)

1880 Alfred Noyes English author poet and playwright (d. 1958)

1880 Ildebrando Pizzetti Italian composer musicologist and critic (d. 1968)

1880 Christabel Pankhurst English activist co-founded the Women's Social and Political Union (d. 1958)

1880 John Boyd Orr 1st Baron Boyd-Orr Scottish biologist physician and politician Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)

1880 Sarah Knauss American super-centenarian oldest verified American person ever (d. 1999)

1880 Charlie Faust American baseball player (d. 1915)

1880 Louis Hémon French-Canadian author (d. 1913)

1880 Kullervo Manner Finnish Speaker of the Parliament the Prime Minister of the FSWR and the Supreme Commander of the Red Guards (d. 1939)

1880 Sasha Chorny Russian poet and author (d. 1932)

1880 Jesús Reyes Ferreira Mexican artist and art collector (d. 1977)

1880 Ze'ev Jabotinsky Ukrainian-Russian general journalist and theorist (d. 1940)

1880 Dominikus Böhm German architect (d. 1955)

1880 Una O'Connor Irish-American actress and singer (d. 1959)

1880 Bohumír Šmeral Czech politician (d. 1941)

1880 Andrei Bely Russian novelist poet and critic (d. 1934)

1880 Wilhelm Anderson Belarusian-Estonian astrophysicist and astronomer (d. 1940)

1880 Billy Wedlock English footballer (d. 1965)

1880 Abram Ioffe Russian physicist and academic (d. 1960)

1880 Julia Peterkin American author (d. 1961)

1880 Mikhail Tomsky Soviet politician member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (d. 1936)

1880 Sholem Asch Polish-American author and playwright (d. 1957)

1880 Grantland Rice American journalist and poet (d. 1954)

1880 Yoshisuke Aikawa Japanese businessman and politician founded Nissan Motor Company (d. 1967)

1880 Giles Gilbert Scott English architect designed the red telephone box (d. 1960)

1880 Jacob Epstein American-English sculptor (d. 1959)

1880 Naum Torbov Bulgarian architect designed the Central Sofia Market Hall (d. 1952)

1880 Walter Brack German swimmer (d. 1919)

1880 John Flynn Australian minister and pilot founded the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (d. 1951)

1880 Elsie J. Oxenham English author (d. 1960)

1880 Alexander Blok Russian poet and playwright (d. 1921)

1880 Fedor von Bock German field marshal (d. 1945)

1880 Johannes Aavik Estonian linguist and philologist (d. 1973)

1880 Frank Tarrant Australian cricketer and umpire (d. 1951)

1880 Johnny Gruelle American author and illustrator (d. 1939)

1880 Fred Beebe American baseball player and coach (d. 1957)

1880 Herbert Strudwick English cricketer and coach (d. 1970)

1880 Nishinoumi Kajirō II Japanese sumo wrestler the 25th Yokozuna (d. 1931)

1880 George Preca Maltese priest and saint (d. 1962)

1880 John L. Lewis American miner and union leader (d. 1969)

1880 Kenneth Edgeworth Irish astronomer (d. 1972)

1880 Frances Perkins American sociologist academic and politician United States Secretary of Labor (d. 1965)

1880 Montague Summers English clergyman and author (d. 1948)

1880 Tod Browning American actor director and screenwriter (d. 1962)

1880 Kathleen Norris American journalist and author (d. 1966)

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