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== Births == ===January–March=== [[File:Adolph Zukor 001.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Adolph Zukor]]]] [[File:Melitta Bentz.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Melitta Bentz]]]] [[File:Enrico Caruso XV.png|thumb|110px|[[Enrico Caruso]]]] [[File:Sergei Rachmaninoff cph.3a40575.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Sergei Rachmaninoff]]]] [[File:HansBerger Univ Jena.jpeg|thumb|110px|[[Hans Berger]]]] [[File: Otto Loewi nobel.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Otto Loewi]]]] [[File: Alexis Carrel 02.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Alexis Carrel]]]] * [[January 2]] – [[Thérèse of Lisieux]], Catholic saint, mystic (d. [[1897]]) * [[January 4]] – [[Blanche Walsh]], American stage, screen actress (d. [[1915]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Adolph Zukor]], Austrian-born film studio pioneer (d. [[1976]]) * [[January 8]] – [[Iuliu Maniu]], Romanian politician (d. [[1953]]) * [[January 9]] ** [[Thomas Curtis (athlete)|Thomas Curtis]], American athlete (d. [[1944]]) ** [[Hayim Nahman Bialik]], Israel's national poet (d. [[1934]]) * [[January 10]] – [[George Orton]], Canadian athlete (d. [[1958]]) * [[January 12]] – [[Spyridon Louis]], Greek runner (d. [[1940]]) * [[January 20]] – [[Johannes V. Jensen]], Danish writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1950]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Rossel | first = Sven | title = Johannes V. Jensen | publisher = Twayne Publishers | location = Boston | year = 1984 | isbn = 9780805765656 | page=1}}</ref> * [[January 28]] – [[Colette]], French writer (d. [[1954]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Cummins | first = Laurel | title = Colette and the conquest of self | publisher = Summa | location = Birmingham, Ala | year = 2005 | isbn = 9781883479466 |page=20}}</ref> * [[January 29]] – [[Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi]], Italian mountaineer, explorer and admiral (d. [[1933]]) * [[January 30]] – [[Vassily Balabanov]], administrator, Provincial Governor of [[Imperial Russia]] (d. [[1947]]) * [[January 31]] – [[Melitta Bentz]], German entrepreneur who invented the coffee filter in [[1908]] (d. [[1950]]) * [[February 2]] – [[Maurice Tourneur]], French film director (d. [[1961]]) * [[February 3]] ** [[Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard|Hugh Trenchard]], British military aviation pioneer (d. [[1956]]) ** [[Karl Jatho]], German aviation pioneer (d. [[1933]]) * [[February 4]] – [[Étienne Desmarteau]], Canadian athlete (d. [[1905]]) * [[February 7]] – [[Thomas Andrews (shipbuilder)|Thomas Andrews]], Irish shipbuilder (d. [[1912]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Thomas Andrews {{!}} Irish ship designer {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Andrews-Irish-ship-designer |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=15 April 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * [[February 13]] ** [[Feodor Chaliapin]], Russian bass opera singer (d. [[1938]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Jaffé | first = Daniel | title = Historical dictionary of Russian music | publisher = Scarecrow Press | location = Lanham, Md | year = 2012 | isbn = 9780810879805 | page=83}}</ref> ** [[Red Wing (actress)|Red Wing]], Native American silent film actress (d. [[1974]]) * [[February 15]] – [[Hans von Euler-Chelpin]], German-born chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1964]]) * [[February 19]] – [[Louis Feuillade]], French film director (d. [[1925]]) * [[February 25]] – [[Enrico Caruso]], Italian tenor (d. [[1921]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Caruso | first = Enrico | title = Enrico Caruso : my father and my family | publisher = Amadeus Press | location = Portland, Ore | year = 1997 | isbn = 9781574670226 | page=19}}</ref> * [[February 28]] – [[William McMaster Murdoch]], Officer of Titanic (d. [[1912]]) * [[March 3]] – [[William Green (labor leader)|William Green]], American labor leader (d. [[1952]]) * [[March 11]] – [[David Horsley]], English-born film executive (d. [[1933]]) * [[March 19]] – [[Max Reger]], German composer (d. [[1916]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Steinberg | first = Michael | title = The concerto : a listener's guide | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = Oxford New York | year = 2000 | isbn = 9780195103304 | page=380}}</ref> * [[March 29]] – [[Billy Quirk]], American actor (d. [[1926]]) ===April–June=== * [[April 1]] ([[Gregorian calendar|N.S.]])/[[March 20]] ([[Julian calendar|O.S.]]) – [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]], Russian pianist and composer (d. [[1943]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Steinberg | first = Michael | title = The symphony : a listener's guide | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = New York | year = 1995 | isbn = 9780195126655 | page=443}}</ref> * [[April 4]] – [[Gyula Peidl]], 23rd prime minister of Hungary (d. [[1943]]) * [[April 7]] – [[John McGraw]], American baseball player, manager (d. [[1934]]) * [[April 10]] – [[Kyösti Kallio]], [[Prime Minister of Finland|Prime Minister]] and [[President of Finland]] (d. [[1940]]) * [[April 13]] – [[John W. Davis]], American politician, diplomat, and lawyer (d. [[1955]]) * [[April 19]] – [[Sydney Barnes]], English cricketer (d. [[1967]]) * [[April 20]] – [[Gombojab Tsybikov]], Russian explorer (d. [[1930]]) * [[April 22]] – [[Ellen Glasgow]], American writer (d. [[1945]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Parini | first = Jay | title = The Oxford encyclopedia of American literature | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = New York | year = 2004 | isbn = 9780195156539 |page=118}}</ref> * [[April 23]] – [[Theodor Körner (Austrian president)|Theodor Körner]], [[President of Austria]] (d. [[1957]]) * [[April 25]] ** [[Walter de la Mare]], English poet, short story writer and novelist (d. [[1956]]) ** [[Félix d'Herelle]], French-Canadian microbiologist (d. [[1949]]) * [[May 4]] – [[Joe De Grasse]], Canadian film director (d. [[1940]]) * [[May 5]] – [[Leon Czolgosz]], assassin of U.S. President [[William McKinley]] (d. [[1901]]) * [[May 9]] – [[Anton Cermak]], Mayor of Chicago (d. [[1933]]) * [[May 10]] – [[Cary D. Landis]], American attorney and politician (d. [[1938]]) * [[May 15]] – [[Oskari Tokoi]], Finnish socialist and the Chairman of the Senate of Finland (d. [[1963]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kansallisbiografia.fi/kansallisbiografia/henkilo/241|title=Etusivu|website=kansallisbiografia.fi}}</ref> * [[May 17]] ** [[Henri Barbusse]], French novelist, journalist (d. [[1935]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Wharton | first = Edith | title = Yrs. ever affly : the correspondence of Edith Wharton and Louis Bromfield | publisher = Michigan State University Press | location = East Lansing | year = 2000 | isbn = 9780870135163 |page=111}}</ref> ** [[Dorothy Richardson]], English feminist writer (d. [[1957]]) * [[May 21]] – [[Hans Berger]], German neurologist (d. [[1941]]) * [[May 28]] – [[D. D. Sheehan]], Irish politician (d. [[1948]]) * [[June 2]] – [[Anna Eliza Williams]], British supercentenarian and oldest person in the world (d. [[1987]]) * [[June 3]] – [[Otto Loewi]], German-born pharmacologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1961]]) * [[June 15]] – [[Leonora Cohen]], British suffragette and trade unionist (d. [[1978]]) * [[June 28]] – [[Alexis Carrel]], French surgeon and biologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1944]]) * [[June 29]] – [[Monroe Dunaway Anderson]], Founder of Anderson, Clayton and Company; "Father of Texas Medical Center" (d. [[1939]]) ===July–September=== [[File:HIH Yamashina Kikumaro on Yagumo.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Prince Yamashina Kikumaro]]]] [[File:Schwarzschild.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Karl Schwarzschild]]]] [[File:Ramoncastillo.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Ramón Castillo]]]] * [[July 1]] ** [[Alice Guy-Blaché]], French-American filmmaker (d. [[1968]]) ** [[Andrass Samuelsen]], 1st prime minister of Faroe Islands (d. [[1954]]) * [[July 3]] – [[Prince Yamashina Kikumaro]], Japanese prince (d. [[1908]]) * [[July 6]] – [[Dimitrios Maximos]], Prime Minister of Greece (d. [[1955]]) * [[July 8]] – [[Carl Vaugoin]], 7th Chancellor of Austria (d. [[1949]]) * [[July 12]] – [[Oscar von Sydow]], 18th prime minister of Sweden (d. [[1936]]) * [[July 17]] – [[Many Benner]], French painter (d. [[1965]]) * [[July 20]] – [[Alberto Santos-Dumont]], Brazilian aviation pioneer (d. [[1932]]) * [[August 4]] – [[Dámaso Berenguer]], Spanish general and politician (d. [[1953]]) * [[August 5]] – [[Joseph Russell Knowland]], American politician, newspaperman (d. [[1966]]) * [[August 10]] – [[William Ernest Hocking]], American philosopher (d. [[1966]]) * [[August 13]] – [[Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven]], South African author (d. [[1932]]) * [[August 17]] – [[John A. Sampson]], American gynecologist (d. [[1946]]) * [[August 18]] – [[Otto Harbach]], American lyricist (d. [[1963]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Bloom | first = Ken | title = Routledge Guide to Broadway | publisher = Taylor and Francis | location = Hoboken | year = 2013 | isbn = 9781135871178 | page=104}}</ref> * [[August 20]] – [[William Henry Bell]], 1st director of the [[South African College of Music]] (d. [[1946]]) * [[August 21]] – [[Harry T. Morey]], American actor (d. [[1936]]) * [[August 26]] – [[Lee de Forest]], American inventor (d. [[1961]]) * [[September 1]] **Sir [[Guy Standing (actor)|Guy Standing]], British actor (d. [[1937]]) ** [[João Ferreira Sardo]], Portuguese presbyter and founder of [[Gafanha da Nazaré]] (d. [[1925]]) ** [[Felicija Bortkevičienė]], Lithuanian politician and publisher (d. [[1945]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Cornelius Vanderbilt III]], American military officer, inventor, engineer (d. [[1942]]) * [[September 8]] **[[Alfred Jarry]], French author and playwright (d. [[1907]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Ben Fisher|title=The Pataphysician's Library: An Exploration of Alfred Jarry's 'Livres Pairs'|publisher=Liverpool University Press|year=2000|isbn=9781781388013|page=4}}</ref> **[[David O. McKay]], 9th president of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (d. [[1970]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Ibrahim of Johor]], Malaysian sultan (d. [[1959]]) * [[September 20]] ** [[Sidney Olcott]], Canadian-born pioneer film director (d. [[1949]]) ** [[Ferenc Szisz]], Hungarian-born racing driver (d. [[1944]]) * [[September 21]] – [[Papa Jack Laine]], American jazz musician (d. [[1966]]) ===October–December=== * [[October 8]] – [[Ma Barker]], American criminal (d. [[1935]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Karl Schwarzschild]], German physicist, astronomer (d. [[1916]]) * [[October 13]] – [[Georgios Kafantaris]], Prime Minister of Greece (d. [[1946]]) * [[October 14]] – [[Ray Ewry]], American athlete (d. [[1937]]) * [[October 18]] – [[Ivanoe Bonomi]], 2-time prime minister of Italy (d. [[1951]]) * [[October 19]] ** [[Jaap Eden]], Dutch skater, cyclist (d. [[1925]]) ** [[Bart King]], American cricketer (d. [[1965]]) * [[October 20]] – [[Jussi Merinen]], Finnish politician (d. [[1918]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Person: Merinen, Juho Rikard |url=https://sotasurmat.narc.fi/en/victims/page/p_15762/table |website=[[War Victims of Finland 1914–1922]] |publisher=[[National Archives of Finland]] |access-date=23 July 2023 |location=Helsinki, Finland}}</ref> * [[October 26]] ** [[Thorvald Stauning]], 9th [[Prime Minister of Denmark]] (d. [[1942]]) ** [[A. K. Fazlul Huq]], Bengali statesman (d. [[1962]]) * [[October 30]] **[[Dave Gallaher]], New Zealand rugby union football player (d. [[1917]]) **[[Francisco I. Madero]], 33rd president of Mexico (d. [[1913]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Fritz Thyssen]], German industrialist (d. [[1951]]) * [[November 16]] – [[W. C. Handy]], American blues composer (d. [[1958]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Hardy | first = Phil | title = The Da Capo companion to 20th-century popular music | publisher = Da Capo Press | location = New York | year = 1995 | isbn = 9780306806407 | page=402}}</ref> * [[November 20]] – [[Ramón Castillo]], Argentinian politician, 25th [[President of Argentina]] (d. [[1944]]) * [[November 22]] – [[Johnny Tyldesley]], English cricketer (d. [[1930]]) * [[November 28]] – [[Frank Phillips (oil industrialist)|Frank Phillips]], American oil executive (d. [[1950]]) * [[December 7]] – [[Willa Cather]], American novelist (d. [[1947]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Parini | first = Jay | title = The Oxford encyclopedia of American literature | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = New York | year = 2004 | isbn = 9780195156539 | page=240}}</ref> * [[December 11]] – [[Josip Plemelj]], Slovenian mathematician (d. [[1967]]) * [[December 17]] – [[Ford Madox Ford]], English writer (d. [[1939]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Henderson | first = Lesley | title = Twentieth-Century romance and historical writers | publisher = St. James Press | location = Chicago | year = 1990 | isbn = 9780912289977 | page=243}}</ref> * [[December 20]] – [[Kan'ichi Asakawa]], Japanese historian (d. [[1948]]) * [[December 26]] – [[Thomas Wass]], Nottinghamshire cricketer (d. [[1953]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Al Smith]], American politician, Democratic presidential candidate (d. [[1944]]) ===Date unknown=== * [[Nesaruddin Ahmad]], Bengali Islamic scholar (d. 1952)<ref name=siraj>{{cite book|author=[[Siraj Uddin Ahmed|Ahmed, Siraj Uddin]]|title=বরিশাল বিভাগের ইতিহাস|chapter=নেছারউদ্দীন আহমদ (রহ.), শাহ সূফী, (শর্শিনার পির সাহেব)|trans-title=History of Barisal Division|volume=2|publisher=Bhaskar Prakashani|location=[[Dhaka]]|year=2010|language=bn}}</ref> * [[Filip Mișea]], Aromanian activist, physician and politician (d. 1944)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://opiniabuzau.ro/celebritati-medicale-buzoiene/|title=Celebrități medicale buzoiene / Doctor Mișea Filip, creatorul secției de contagioase a Spitalului Gârlași|first=Anghel C.|last=Tudor|newspaper=Opinia Buzău|date=10 April 2019|language=ro}}</ref>
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