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== Births == === January === [[File:John D. Rockefeller Jr. cph.3a03736.jpg|thumb|110px|[[John D. Rockefeller Jr.]]]] [[File:Honus Wagner (crop).JPG|thumb|110px|[[Honus Wagner]]]] [[File:HarryHoudini1899.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Harry Houdini]]]] [[File:Robert Frost NYWTS.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Robert Frost]]]] [[File:louhenryhoover.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Lou Henry Hoover]]]] * [[January 1]] ** [[Alexandros Hatzikyriakos]], Greek admiral, politician (d. [[1958]]) ** [[Gustave Whitehead]], German-born aviation pioneer (d. [[1927]]) * [[January 4]] – [[Josef Suk (composer)|Josef Suk]], Czech composer, violinist (d. [[1935]]) * [[January 5]] – [[Joseph Erlanger]], American physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1965]]) * [[January 12]] – [[Marta Anna Wiecka]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and blessed (d. [[1904]]) * [[January 16]] – [[Robert W. Service]], American poet (d. [[1958]]) * [[January 20]] – [[Steve Bloomer]], English footballer, cricketer and baseball player (d. [[1938]]) * [[January 21]] – [[Frederick M. Smith]], American religious leader, author (d. [[1946]]) * [[January 25]] – [[W. Somerset Maugham]], English author (d. [[1965]]) * [[January 28]] ** [[Vsevolod Meyerhold]], Russian theatre practitioner (d. [[1940]]) ** [[Gheorghe Mironescu]], two-time prime minister of Romania (d. [[1949]]) * [[January 29]] – [[John D. Rockefeller Jr.]], American entrepreneur (d. [[1960]]) === February === * [[February 1]] – [[Hugo von Hofmannsthal]], Austrian writer (d. [[1929]]) * [[February 3]] – [[Gertrude Stein]], American writer, patron of the arts (d. [[1946]]) * [[February 6]] – [[Henry C. Mustin (1874–1923)|Henry C. Mustin]], American naval aviation pioneer (d. [[1923]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Amy Lowell]], American poet (d. [[1925]]) * [[February 11]] ** [[Elsa Beskow]], Swedish writer (d. [[1953]]) ** [[Fritz Hart]], English-born composer (d. [[1949]]) * [[February 15]] – Sir [[Ernest Shackleton]], Irish explorer (d. [[1922]]) * [[February 17]] – [[Thomas J. Watson]], American computer pioneer (d. [[1956]]) * [[February 19]] – [[Carl Stockdale]], American actor (d. [[1953]]) * [[February 20]] – [[Mary Garden]], American opera soprano of Scots descent (some sources state her birth year as 1877) (d. [[1967]]) * [[February 23]] – [[Konstantin Päts]], 1st [[President of Estonia]] (d. [[1956]]) * [[February 24]] – [[Honus Wagner]], American baseball player (d. [[1955]]) * [[February 26]] – [[Nikolai Korotkov]], Russian surgeon (d. [[1920]]) * [[February 28]] – [[Pawang Nong]], Pahang Hero (d. [[1977]]) === March === * [[March 5]] – [[Henry Travers]], English actor (d. [[1965]]) * [[March 16]] – [[Frédéric François-Marsal]], Prime Minister of France (d. [[1958]]) * [[March 24]] ** [[Luigi Einaudi]], 2nd president of Italy (d. [[1961]]) ** [[Harry Houdini]], Hungarian-born magician (d. [[1926]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Robert Frost]], American poet (d. [[1963]]) * [[March 29]] ** [[Lou Henry Hoover]], [[First Lady of the United States]] (d. [[1944]]) ** [[Rudolf Maister]], Slovene military officer, leader of "Maister's Fighters" (d. [[1934]]) * [[March 30]] ** [[Charles Herbert Lightoller]], 2nd Officer of the [[RMS Titanic]] (d. [[1952]]) ** [[Nicolae Rădescu]], 45th prime minister of Romania (d. [[1953]]) === April === [[Image:Guglielmo Marconi.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Guglielmo Marconi]]]] [[Image:Howard_carter.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Howard Carter]]]] * [[April 1]] – [[Emmi Mäkelin]], Finnish midwife and politician (d. [[1962]]) * [[April 8]] – [[Stanisław Taczak]], Polish general, commander-in-chief of the Greater Poland Uprising (d. [[1960]]) * [[April 14]] – [[Matti Lonkainen]], Finnish politician (d. [[1918]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Person: Lonkainen, Matti |url=https://sotasurmat.narc.fi/en/victims/page/p_39943/table |website=[[War Victims of Finland 1914–1922]] |publisher=[[National Archives of Finland]] |access-date=16 December 2023 |location=Helsinki, Finland}}</ref> * [[April 15]] – [[Johannes Stark]], German physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1957]]) * [[April 19]] – [[Ernst Rüdin]], Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist (d. [[1952]]) * [[April 25]] – [[Guglielmo Marconi]], Italian inventor, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] (d. [[1937]]) * [[April 28]] – [[Sidney Toler]], American actor, playwright and theatre director (d. [[1947]]) === May === * [[May 3]] – [[François Coty]], French perfume manufacturer (d. [[1934]]) * [[May 9]] – [[Howard Carter]], British archaeologist (d. [[1939]]) * [[May 14]] – [[Polaire]], French actress, singer (d. [[1939]]) * [[May 17]] – [[Mikhail Diterikhs]], Russian general (d. [[1937]]) * [[May 19]] – [[Gilbert Jessop]], English cricketer (d. [[1955]]) * [[May 22]] – [[D. F. Malan]], 4th prime minister of South Africa (d. [[1959]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Henri Farman]], French pilot and aircraft designer (d. [[1958]]) * [[May 27]] – [[Dustin Farnum]], American actor (d. [[1929]]) * [[May 29]] – [[G. K. Chesterton]], English author (d. [[1936]]) === June === * [[June 11]] – [[Lyman Gilmore]], American aviation pioneer (d. [[1951]]) * [[June 16]] – [[Arthur Meighen]], 9th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. [[1960]]) * [[June 17]] – [[Grant Mitchell (actor)|Grant Mitchell]], American actor (d. [[1957]]) * [[June 18]] – King [[George Tupou II]] of Tonga (d. [[1918]]) === July === [[File:President Hoover portrait.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Herbert Hoover]]]] [[File:Carl Bosch.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Carl Bosch]]]] * [[July 3]] – [[R. B. Bennett]], 11th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. [[1947]]) * [[July 5]] – [[Eugen Fischer]], German professor of medicine, anthropology, and eugenics (d. [[1967]]) * [[July 6]] – [[Isaías de Noronha]], 13th [[President of Brazil]] (d. [[1963]]) * [[July 14]] – [[Abbas II of Egypt|Abbas II]], last khedive of Egypt (d. [[1944]]) * [[July 25]] – [[Alfred Walton Hinds]], 17th [[Naval Governor of Guam]] (d. [[1957]]) * [[July 26]] – [[Serge Koussevitzky]], Russian conductor (d. [[1951]]) * [[July 27]] – [[Frank Shannon]], Irish-born American actor (d. [[1959]]) * [[July 29]] – [[J. S. Woodsworth]], Canadian politician (d. [[1942]]) === August === * [[August 1]] – [[Constantin Levaditi]], Romanian physician and microbiologist (d. [[1953]]) * [[August 6]] – [[Charles Fort]], [[Dutch-American]] writer, researcher into anomalous phenomena (d. [[1932]]) * [[August 8]] – [[Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield]], British-American businessman (d. [[1948]]) * [[August 10]] **[[Herbert Hoover]], 31st [[President of the United States]] (d. [[1964]]) **[[Jirō Minami]], Japanese general, [[Governor-General of Korea]] (1936–1942) (d. [[1955]]) **[[Tod Sloan (jockey)|Tod Sloan]], American jockey (d. [[1933]]) * [[August 14]] – [[Bertha M. Wilson]], American dramatist, critic, and actress (d. [[1936]]) * [[August 27]] – [[Carl Bosch]], German chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1940]]) === September === * [[September 12]] – [[Redcliffe N. Salaman]], British botanist (d. [[1955]]) * [[September 13]] ** [[Henry F. Ashurst]], American politician (d. [[1962]]) ** [[Arnold Schoenberg]], Austrian composer (d. [[1951]]) * [[September 20]] – [[Barbara Schack]], Sudeten German politician (d. [[1958]])<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Kouřimský|first=Jan|title=Postavení československého Senátu v politickém systému První republiky |date=2013 |publisher=[[Charles University]] |location=Prague |url=https://dspace.cuni.cz/bitstream/handle/20.500.11956/59029/120137320.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |trans-title=The Position of the Czechoslovakia Senate in the Political System in the First Republic |language=cs |page=270}}</ref> * [[September 21]] – [[Gustav Holst]], English composer (d. [[1934]]) * [[September 23]] – [[Ernst Streeruwitz]], 6th Chancellor of Austria (d. [[1952]]) === October === [[File:Sir Winston Churchill - 19086236948.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Winston Churchill]]]] [[File:WLMackenzieKing.jpg|thumb|110px|[[William Lyon Mackenzie King]]]] * [[October 3]] – [[Charles Middleton (actor)|Charles Middleton]], American actor (d. [[1949]]) * [[October 8]] ** [[István Bethlen]], 28th prime minister of Hungary (d. [[1946]]) ** [[Nance O'Neil]], American stage and film actress (d. [[1965]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Nicholas Roerich]], Russian painter (d. [[1947]]) * [[October 13]] – [[József Klekl (politician)|József Klekl]], [[Slovenes|Slovene]] politician in Hungary (d. [[1948]]) * [[October 15]] – [[Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] (d. [[1899]]) * [[October 17]] – [[Lumsden Hare]], Irish-born actor, theatre director and producer (d. [[1964]]) * [[October 20]] – [[Charles Ives]], American composer (d. [[1954]]) * [[October 26]] – [[Martin Lowry]], English chemist (d. [[1936]]) === November === * [[November 1]] – [[Salima Machamba]], [[List of sultans on the Comoros|Sultan of Mohéli]] (d. [[1964]]) * [[November 13]] – [[Henry Kolker]], American stage, screen actor (d. [[1947]]) * [[November 14]] – [[Johann Schober]], 3rd Chancellor of Austria (d. [[1932]]) * [[November 15]] – [[August Krogh]], Danish zoophysiologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1949]]) * [[November 22]] – [[Elizabeth Patterson (actress)|Elizabeth Patterson]], actress (d. [[1966]]) * [[November 27]] – [[Chaim Weizmann]], 1st president of Israel (d. [[1952]]) * [[November 29]] – [[António Egas Moniz]], Portuguese physician and neurologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1955]]) * [[November 30]] ** [[Winston Churchill]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]], recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] (d. [[1965]]) ** [[Friedrich Hasenöhrl]], Austrian physicist (d. [[1915]]) ** [[Lucy Maud Montgomery]], Canadian author (d. [[1942]]) === December === * [[December 2]] – [[Eleanor Addison Phillips]], English educator and founder of the world's first Soroptimist Movement, the Venture Club (d. [[1952]]) * [[December 11]] ** [[James L. Kraft]], Canadian-American entrepreneur, inventor (d. [[1953]]) ** [[Paul Wegener]], German actor, film director, and screenwriter; one of the pioneers of [[German Expressionism]] (d. [[1948]]) * [[December 13]] – [[Josef Lhévinne]], Russian pianist (d. [[1944]]) * [[December 17]] – [[William Lyon Mackenzie King]], 10th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. [[1950]]) * [[December 22]] – [[Franz Schmidt (composer)|Franz Schmidt]], Austrian composer (d. [[1939]]) * [[December 26]] – [[Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah]], Indian educationist, philosopher, philanthropist, social reformer, Sufi thinker, scientist and spiritual person (d. [[1965]]) * [[December 29]] – [[Thomas W. Benoist]], American aviator, aircraft designer and manufacturer, founder of the world's first scheduled airline (d. [[1917]])
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