Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
1881
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
== Births == === January === [[File:Anna Pavlova as the Dying Swan.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Anna Pavlova]]]] <!-- [[WP:NFCC]] violation: [[File:Fritz-pfleumer-young.png|thumb|110px|[[Fritz Pfleumer]]]] --> [[File:Hermann Staudinger.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Hermann Staudinger]]]] * [[January 9]] ** [[Lascelles Abercrombie]], English poet, critic (d. [[1938]]) ** [[Giovanni Papini]], Italian essayist, poet and novelist (d. [[1956]]) * [[January 13]] – [[Essington Lewis]], Australian industrialist (d. [[1961]]) * [[January 15]] – [[John Rodgers (naval officer, World War I)|John Rodgers]], American naval officer, naval aviation pioneer (d. [[1926]]) * [[January 23]] – [[Luisa Casati]], Italian heiress, artistic muse and patron of the arts (d. [[1957]]) * [[January 30]] – [[Whitford Kane]], Irish-born American actor (d. [[1956]]) * [[January 31]] – [[Irving Langmuir]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1957]]) === February === [[File:Kliment Voroshilov.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Kliment Voroshilov]]]] * [[February 2]] – [[Gustav Herglotz]], German mathematician (d. [[1953]]) * [[February 4]] ** [[Eulalio Gutiérrez]], President of Mexico (d. [[1939]]) ** [[Fernand Léger]], French artist (d. 1955) ** [[Kliment Voroshilov]], Russian military officer, politician (d. [[1969]]) * [[February 11]] – [[Carlo Carrà]], Italian painter (d. [[1966]]) * [[February 12]] – [[Anna Pavlova]], Russian ballerina (d. [[1931]]) * [[February 13]] – [[Eleanor Farjeon]], English children's writer, poet (d. [[1965]]) * [[February 17]] – [[Bess Streeter Aldrich]], American fiction writer (d. [[1954]]) * [[February 21]] – [[Kenneth J. Alford]], British soldier, composer (d. [[1945]]) * [[February 25]] – [[Alexei Rykov]], [[Premier of Russia]] and [[Premier of the Soviet Union]] (d. [[1938]]) * [[February 27]] – [[Sveinn Björnsson]], 1st president of Iceland (d. [[1952]]) * [[February 28]] – [[Otto Dowling]], [[United States Navy]] [[Captain (USN)|Captain]], 25th [[Governor of American Samoa]] (d. [[1946]]) === March === [[File:Mary webb.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Mary Webb]]]] * [[March 4]] ** [[T. S. Stribling]], American novelist (d. [[1965]]) ** [[Richard C. Tolman]], American mathematical physicist (d. [[1948]]) * [[March 9]] – [[Ernest Bevin]], British labour leader, politician and statesman (d. [[1951]]) * [[March 10]] – [[Thomas Quinlan (impresario)|Thomas Quinlan]], English operatic impresario (d. [[1951]]) * [[March 17]] – [[Walter Rudolf Hess]], Swiss physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1973]]) * [[March 22]] – [[Hans Wilsdorf]], German-Swiss watchmaker, founder of [[Rolex]] (d. [[1960]]) * [[March 23]] ** [[Roger Martin du Gard]], French writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1958]]) ** [[Hermann Staudinger]], German chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1965]]) * [[March 25]] ** [[Béla Bartók]], Hungarian composer (d. [[1945]]) ** [[Mary Webb]], English novelist (d. [[1927]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Guccio Gucci]], Italian fashion designer, founder of ''[[Gucci]]'' (d. [[1953]]) === April === * [[April 1]] – [[Octavian Goga]], 37th prime minister of Romania (d. [[1938]]) * [[April 3]] – [[Alcide De Gasperi]], Italian statesman, politician, 30th prime minister of Italy (d. [[1954]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Rudolf Ramek]], 5th Chancellor of Austria (d. [[1941]]) * [[April 14]] – [[Husain Salaahuddin]], Maldivian writer (d. [[1948]]) * [[April 16]] – [[Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax]], British politician (d. [[1959]]) * [[April 24]] – [[Harald Giersing]], Danish painter (d. [[1927]]) * [[April 26]] – [[Friedrich Johannes Hugo von Engelken]], [[Director of the United States Mint]] from 1916 to 1917 (d. [[1930]]) * [[April 27]] – [[Móric Esterházy]], 18th prime minister of Hungary (d. [[1960]]) === May === * [[May 1]] – [[Mary MacLane]], Canadian writer (d. [[1929]]) * [[May 2]] – [[Harry J. Capehart]], American lawyer, politician, and businessperson (d. [[1955]])<ref name="WVAH 1">{{cite web |url= http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1096605&Type=Death |title= Death Record Detail: Harry J. Capehart |year= 2020 |publisher= West Virginia Archives and History, West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History |access-date= October 25, 2020 |archive-date= October 27, 2020 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201027163540/http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1096605&Type=Death |url-status= live }}</ref> * [[May 4]] – [[Alexander Kerensky]], Russian politician (d. [[1970]]) * [[May 13]] – [[Lima Barreto]], Brazilian writer (d. [[1922]]) * [[May 14]] – [[George Murray Hulbert]], American politician (d. [[1950]]) * [[May 19]] – [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]], founder of [[Turkey|the Republic of Turkiye]] and the first [[President of Turkey]], [[Turkish people|Turkish]] field marshal and statesman (official birthday; d. [[1938]]) * [[May 20]] – [[Władysław Sikorski]], Polish general, politician (d. [[1943]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Adolfo de la Huerta]], 38th [[President of Mexico]] (d. [[1955]]) * [[May 30]] – [[Georg von Küchler]], German field marshal (d. [[1968]]) === June === [[File:Maggie Gripenberg.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Maggie Gripenberg]]]] * [[June 3]] – [[Juliusz Rómmel]], Polish general (d. [[1967]]) * [[June 9]] – [[Marion Leonard]], American silent film actress (d. [[1956]]) * [[June 11]] – [[Maggie Gripenberg]], Finnish dancer and choreographer (d. [[1976]])<ref>[https://www.teatterimuseo.fi/fi/Tammikuu-Maggie-Gripenbergin-muistikirjat Tammikuu: Maggie Gripenbergin muistikirjat – Teatterimuseo] (in Finnish)</ref> * [[June 17]] – [[Tommy Burns (Canadian boxer)|Tommy Burns]], Canadian boxer (d. [[1955]]) === July === [[File:Hans Fischer (Nobel).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Hans Fischer]]]] [[File:Demille - c1920.JPG|thumb|110px|[[Cecil B. DeMille]]]] * [[July 3]] – [[Leon Errol]], Australian actor and comedian (d. [[1951]]) * [[July 4]] – [[Ulysses S. Grant III]], American soldier, planner (d. [[1968]]) * [[July 6]] – [[Leo Bagrow]], Russian-born historian of cartography (d. [[1957]]) * [[July 22]] – [[Kenneth Whiting]], United States Navy officer, submarine and naval aviation pioneer (d. [[1943]]) * [[July 27]] – [[Hans Fischer]], German chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1945]]) * [[July 28]] – [[Günther Quandt]], German industrialist, founder of the industrial empire that in modern times includes ''BMW'' and ''Altana'' (d. [[1954]]) * [[July 30]] – [[Smedley Butler]], United States Marine Corps general (d. [[1940]]) === August === * [[August 6]] – Sir [[Alexander Fleming]], Scottish biomedical researcher, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1955]])<ref>{{cite web|title=BBC - History - Alexander Fleming|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/fleming_alexander.shtml|website=bbc.co.uk|access-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> * [[August 7]] – [[François Darlan]], French admiral and 81st prime minister of France from 1941 to 1942 (d. [[1942]]) * [[August 8]] – [[Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist]], German field marshal (b. [[1954]]) * [[August 12]] – [[Cecil B. DeMille]], American film director, producer (d. [[1959]]) * [[August 19]] – [[George Enescu]], Romanian composer (d. [[1955]]) * [[August 20]] – [[Edgar A. Guest]], English poet (d. [[1959]]) * [[August 25]] – [[Émile Aubrun]] French aviator (d. [[1967]] === September === * [[September 5]] **[[Otto Bauer]], Austrian Social Democratic politician (d. [[1938]]) **[[Henry Maitland Wilson]], British field marshal (d. [[1964]]) * [[September 8]] ** [[Harry Hillman]], American track athlete (d. [[1945]]) ** [[Refik Saydam]], 4th prime minister of Turkey (d. [[1942]]) * [[September 11]] – [[Asta Nielsen]], Danish silent film star (d. [[1972]]) * [[September 12]] – [[Daniel Jones (phonetician)|Daniel Jones]], British [[Phonetics|phonetician]] (d. [[1967]]) * [[September 15]] – [[Ettore Bugatti]], Italian car designer, founder of [[Bugatti]] (d. [[1947]]) * [[September 16]] – [[Clive Bell]], English art critic (d. [[1964]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Aubrey Faulkner]], South African cricketer (d. [[1930]]) * [[September 25]] **[[Tullo Morgagni]], Italian journalist, sports race organizer, and aviation enthusiast (d. [[1919]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://digilander.libero.it/racoz/racoza270415TULLO%20MORGAGNI.htm|title=Tullo Morgagni, il forlivese che inventò il Giro d'Italia|access-date=7 January 2016| language=it}}</ref> **[[Lu Xun]], leading figure of modern [[Chinese literature]] (d. [[1936]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Hiram Wesley Evans]], American Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard (d. [[1966]]) * [[September 29]] – [[Ludwig von Mises]], Austrian economist (d. [[1973]]) === October === [[File:Pablo picasso 1.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Pablo Picasso]]]] * [[October 1]] – [[William E. Boeing]], American engineer, airplane manufacturer (d. [[1956]]) * [[October 2]] – Pannalal Bose, Indian educationist, first Education Minister of West Bengal,translated [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s ক্ষুধিত পাষাণ (Khudto Pashan) into The Hungry Stone (d. 1956) * [[October 4]] – [[Walther von Brauchitsch]], German field marshal (d. [[1948]]) * [[October 11]] – [[Hans Kelsen]], Austrian legal theorist (d. [[1973]]) * [[October 15]] ** [[William Temple (bishop)|William Temple]], English [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] (d. [[1944]]) ** [[P. G. Wodehouse]], English-born comic writer (d. [[1975]]) * [[October 22]] – [[Clinton Davisson]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1958]]) * [[October 25]] – [[Pablo Picasso]], Spanish painter (d. [[1973]]) * [[October 26]] – [[Margaret Wycherly]], English stage, film actress (d. [[1956]]) === November === [[File:Ioannes XXIII, by De Agostini, 1958–1963.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Pope John XXIII]]]] * [[November 4]] – [[Gaby Deslys]], French dancer, actress (d. [[1920]]) * [[November 5]] – [[George A. Malcolm]], American lawyer, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines and educator (d. [[1961]]) * [[November 8]] – [[Robert Esnault-Pelterie]], French aircraft designer, pioneer rocket theorist (d. [[1957]]) * [[November 12]] – [[Maximilian von Weichs]], German field marshal (d. [[1954]]) * [[November 14]] – [[Nicholas Schenck]], Russian-born American film studio executive (d. [[1969]]) * [[November 15]] – [[Franklin P. Adams]], American columnist, poet (d. [[1960]]) * [[November 24]] ** [[Al Christie]], Canadian-born director, producer (d. [[1951]]) ** [[Ye Gongchuo]], Chinese politician, poet, and calligrapher (d. [[1968]])<ref>{{cite news |work=The Paper |title=纪念|叶恭绰逝世五十周年:衣被满天下 谁能识其恩 |trans-title=Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Ye Gongchuo's Death: Who Can Recognize His Kindness When His Clothes and Bedding Are All Over the World? |language=zh |url=https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2325465 |last=Qijie |first= |author1-mask=Qijie (奇洁) |date=7 August 2018 |access-date=24 September 2024 |archive-date=24 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240924202118/https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2325465 }}</ref> * [[November 25]] ** [[Jacob Fichman]], Romanian-born Israeli poet, essayist (d. [[1958]]) ** [[Pope John XXIII]] (b. Angelo Roncalli), Italian pontiff (1958-1963) (d. [[1963]]) * [[November 28]] – [[Stefan Zweig]], Austrian writer (d. [[1942]]) === December === * [[December 2]] – [[Heinrich Barkhausen]], German physicist (d. [[1956]]) * [[December 3]] – [[Henry Fillmore]], American composer, bandleader (d. [[1956]]) * [[December 8]] – [[Tuomas Bryggari]], Finnish politician (d. [[1964]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Kansanedustajat: Tuomas Bryggari |url=http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=910315&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki |publisher=[[Parliament of Finland]] |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611171008/http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=910315&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki |archive-date=11 June 2011 |location=Helsinki, Finland |language=fi}}</ref> * [[December 16]] – [[Henri Dentz]], French general (d. [[1945]]) * [[December 23]] – [[Juan Ramón Jiménez]], Spanish writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1958]]) * [[December 25]] – [[John Dill]], British Army field marshal (d. [[1944]])<ref>{{cite odnb|id=32826|title=Sir John Dill |publisher=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography}}</ref> * [[December 30]] – [[Wiktor Thommée]], Polish general (d. [[1962]])
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
1881
(section)
Add topic