Birthdays In History 1881

1881 Wilhelm Lehmbruck German sculptor (d. 1919)

1881 Pablo Gargallo Spanish sculptor and painter (d. 1934)

1881 Ion Minulescu Romanian author poet and critic (d. 1944)

1881 Henrik Shipstead American dentist and politician (d. 1960)

1881 Linnie Marsh Wolfe American librarian and author (d. 1945)

1881 Lascelles Abercrombie English poet and critic (d. 1938)

1881 Giovanni Papini Italian journalist author and poet (d. 1956)

1881 Essington Lewis Australian engineer and businessman (d. 1961)

1881 Antoni Łomnicki Polish mathematician and academic (d. 1941)

1881 Harry Price English psychologist and author (d. 1948)

1881 Gaston Gallimard French publisher founded Éditions Gallimard (d. 1975)

1881 Ernst Fast Swedish runner (d. 1959)

1881 André Godard French archaeologist architect and historian (d. 1965)

1881 Ivan Ribar Yugoslav politician (d. 1968)

1881 Ira Thomas American baseball player and manager (d. 1958)

1881 Alice Catherine Evans American microbiologist (d. 1975)

1881 Irving Langmuir American chemist and physicist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957)

1881 Orval Overall American baseball player and manager (d. 1947)

1881 Eulalio Gutiérrez Mexican general and politician President of Mexico (d. 1939)

1881 Fernand Léger French painter and sculptor (d. 1955)

1881 Pauline Brunius Swedish actress and director (d. 1954)

1881 Carlo Carrà Italian painter (d. 1966)

1881 Eleanor Farjeon English author poet and playwright (d. 1965)

1881 Mary Carson Breckinridge American nurse midwife founded Frontier Nursing Service (d. 1965)

1881 Kenneth J. Alford English soldier bandmaster and composer (d. 1945)

1881 Joseph B. Ely American lawyer and politician 52nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1956)

1881 Albin Prepeluh Slovenian journalist and politician (d. 1937)

1881 William Z. Foster American union leader and politician (d. 1961)

1881 Alexei Rykov Russian politician Premier of Russia (d. 1938)

1881 Sveinn Björnsson Danish-Icelandic lawyer and politician 1st President of Iceland (d. 1952)

1881 L. E. J. Brouwer Dutch mathematician philosopher and academic (d. 1966)

1881 Todor Aleksandrov Bulgarian educator and activist (d. 1924)

1881 Thomas Sigismund Stribling American lawyer and author (d. 1965)

1881 Richard C. Tolman American physicist and chemist (d. 1948)

1881 Jessie Boswell English painter (d. 1956)

1881 Väinö Tanner Finnish politician of Social Democratic Party of Finland; the Prime Minister of Finland (d. 1966)

1881 Fannie Charles Dillon American composer (d. 1947)

1881 Walter Rudolf Hess Swiss physiologist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)

1881 Edith Nourse Rogers American social worker and politician (d. 1960)

1881 Lacey Hearn American sprinter (d. 1969)

1881 Roger Martin du Gard French novelist and paleographer Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)

1881 Hermann Staudinger German chemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)

1881 Patrick Henry Bruce American painter and educator (d. 1936)

1881 Mary Webb English author and poet (d. 1927)

1881 Guccio Gucci Italian fashion designer founded Gucci (d. 1953)

1881 Arkady Averchenko Russian playwright and satirist (d. 1925)

1881 Martin Sheridan Irish-American discus thrower and jumper (d. 1918)

1881 Octavian Goga Romanian Prime Minister (d. 1938)

1881 Alcide De Gasperi Italian journalist and politician 30th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1954)

1881 Karl Staaf Swedish pole vaulter and hammer thrower (d. 1953)

1881 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin French priest palaeontologist and philosopher (d. 1955)

1881 Harry J. Capehart American lawyer politician and businessperson (d. 1955)

1881 George E. Wiley American cyclist (d. 1954)

1881 Al Cabrera Spanish-Cuban baseball player and manager (d. 1964)

1881 Jan van Gilse Dutch composer and conductor (d. 1944)

1881 Theodore von Kármán Hungarian-American mathematician physicist and engineer (d. 1963)

1881 Lima Barreto Brazilian journalist and author (d. 1922)

1881 Joe Forshaw American runner (d. 1964)

1881 Lionel Hill Australian politician 30th Premier of South Australia (d. 1963)

1881 George Murray Hulbert American judge and politician (d. 1950)

1881 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (official birthday) Turkish field marshal and statesman 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)

1881 Adolfo de la Huerta Mexican politician and provisional president 1920 (d. 1955)

1881 Georg von Küchler German field marshal (d. 1968)

1881 Walter Egan American golfer (d. 1971)

1881 Mikhail Larionov Russian painter and set designer (d. 1964)

1881 Spiros Xenos Greek-Swedish painter (d. 1963)

1881 Mordecai Kaplan Lithuanian rabbi founded Reconstructionist Judaism (d. 1983)

1881 Maggie Gripenberg Finnish dancer and choreographer (d. 1976)

1881 Kesago Nakajima Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army (d. 1945)

1881 Zoltán Halmay Hungarian swimmer (d. 1956)

1881 Maginel Wright Enright American illustrator (d. 1966)

1881 (O.S.) Natalia Goncharova Russian painter costume designer and illustrator (d. 1962)

1881 George Shiels Irish-Canadian author poet and playwright (d. 1949)

1881 Ya'akov Cohen Israeli linguist poet and playwright (d. 1960)

1881 Harry Frazee American director producer and agent (d. 1929)

1881 Curt Sachs German-American composer and musicologist (d. 1959)

1881 Edward Battersby Bailey English geologist (d. 1965)

1881 Royal Hurlburt Weller American lawyer and politician (d. 1929)

1881 Ulysses S. Grant III American general (d. 1968)

1881 Isabel Martin Lewis American astronomer and author (d. 1966)

1881 Larry McLean Canadian-American baseball player (d. 1921)

1881 Friedrich Dessauer German physicist and philosopher (d. 1963)

1881 Augusta Fox Bronner American psychologist specialist in juvenile psychology (d. 1966)

1881 Smedley Butler American general Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1940)

1881 Otto Toeplitz German mathematician and academic (d. 1940)

1881 Leo Carrillo American actor (d. 1961)

1881 Louella Parsons American journalist (d. 1972)

1881 Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist German field marshal (d. 1954)

1881 Prince Antônio Gastão of Orléans-Braganza Brazilian prince (d. 1918)

1881 Aleksander Aberg Estonian wrestler (d. 1920)

1881 Alfred Wagenknecht German-American activist and politician (d. 1956)

1881 George Enescu Romanian violinist pianist composer and conductor (d. 1955)

1881 George Shepherd 1st Baron Shepherd (d. 1954)

1881 Edgar Guest English-American poet and author (d. 1959)

1881 Aleksander Hellat Estonian politician 6th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1943)

1881 James Newland Australian soldier and policeman (d. 1949)

1881 Otto Bauer Austrian philosopher and politician Foreign Minister of Austria (d. 1938)

1881 Henry Maitland Wilson 1st Baron Wilson English field marshal (d. 1964)

1881 Harry Hillman American runner and hurdler (d. 1945)

1881 Refik Saydam Turkish physician and politician 5th Prime Minister of Turkey (d. 1942)

1881 Ettore Bugatti Italian-French businessman founded Bugatti (d. 1947)

1881 Clive Bell English philosopher and critic (d. 1964)

1881 Alfred Carpenter English admiral Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1955)

1881 Lu Xun Chinese author and critic (d. 1936)

1881 Pedro de Cordoba American actor (d. 1950)

1881 Ludwig von Mises Austrian-American economist sociologist and philosopher (d. 1973)

1881 Walther von Brauchitsch German field marshal (d. 1948)

1881 Mikhail Drozdovsky Ukrainian-Russian general (d. 1918)

1881 Hans Kelsen Czech-American jurist and philosopher (d. 1973)

1881 William Orthwein American swimmer and water polo player (d. 1955)

1881 Maria Dulęba Polish actress (d. 1959)

1881 Max Gerson German-born American physician (d. 1959)

1881 Clinton Davisson American physicist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)

1881 Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz German geophysicist and seismologist (d. 1908)

1881 Louis Bastien French cyclist and fencer (d. 1963)

1881 Vin Coutie Australian footballer (d. 1951)

1881 John DeWitt American football player and hammer thrower (d. 1930)

1881 Elizabeth Madox Roberts American poet and author (d. 1941)

1881 Toshizō Nishio Japanese general (d. 1960)

1881 Perikles Ioannidis Greek admiral (d. 1965)

1881 George A. Malcolm American lawyer and jurist (d. 1961)

1881 Clarence Gagnon Canadian painter and illustrator (d. 1942)

1881 Olev Siinmaa Estonian-Swedish architect (d. 1948)

1881 Maximilian von Weichs German field marshal (d. 1954)

1881 Jesús García Mexican railroad brakeman (d. 1907)

1881 Franklin Pierce Adams American journalist and author (d. 1960)

1881 Irakli Tsereteli Georgian politician (d. 1959)

1881 Al Christie Canadian-American director producer and screenwriter (d. 1951)

1881 Jacob Fichman Romanian-Israeli poet and critic (d. 1958)

1881 Pope John XXIII (d. 1963)

1881 Stefan Zweig Austrian author playwright and journalist (d. 1942)

1881 Artur Phleps Romanian-German general (d. 1944)

1881 Erwin von Witzleben Polish-German field marshal (d. 1944)

1881 René Cresté French actor and director (d. 1922)

1881 Albert Gleizes French painter (d. 1953)

1881 Louise Thuliez French school teacher resistance fighter during World War I and World War II and author (d. 1966)

1881 Katherine MacDonald American actress and producer (d. 1956)

1881 Aubrey Faulkner South African-English cricketer and coach (d. 1930)

1881 Charles Wakefield Cadman American composer and critic (d. 1946)

1881 Jess Willard American boxer (d. 1968)

1881 Max Pechstein German painter and academic (d. 1955)

1881 Tip Snooke South African cricketer (d. 1966)

1881 Anna Pavlova Russian-English ballerina and actress (d. 1931)

1881 Janus Djurhuus Faroese poet (d. 1948)

1881 Natalia Goncharova Russian theatrical costume and set designer painter and illustrator (d. 1962)

1881 Husain Salaahuddin Maldivian poet and scholar (d. 1948)

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