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== Births == === January–February === [[File:Wilhelm Furtwängler.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Wilhelm Furtwängler]]]] [[File:Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo.jpg|thumb|112x112px|[[Alfonso López Pumarejo]]]] [[File:Oskar Kokoschka (1963) by Erling Mandelmann.jpg|thumb|upright|110px|[[Oskar Kokoschka]]]] * [[January 2]] – [[Apsley Cherry-Garrard]], English polar explorer with the [[Terra Nova expedition]] and author of [[The Worst Journey in the World]] * January 2 – [[Florence Lawrence]], Canadian-born American actress (d. [[1938]]) * January 2 – [[Elise Ottesen-Jensen]], Norwegian-Swedish feminist (d. 1973) * [[January 5]] – [[Markus Reiner]], Israeli scientist (d. [[1976]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Amedeo Maiuri]], Italian archaeologist (d. [[1963]]) * [[January 11]] ** [[George Zucco]], English–born American character actor (d. [[1960]]) ** [[Chester Conklin]], American actor (d. [[1971]]) * [[January 13]] – [[Sophie Tucker]], Russian-born American singer, comedian (d. [[1966]]) * [[January 14]] – [[Hugh Lofting]], English-born American author (d. [[1947]]) * [[January 17]] – [[Joe Masseria]], Italian-born American gangster (d. [[1931]]) * [[January 25]] – [[Wilhelm Furtwängler]], German conductor (d. [[1954]]) * [[January 27]] – [[Frank Nitti]], Italian-born American gangster (d. [[1943]]) * [[January 28]] – [[Hidetsugu Yagi]], Japanese electrical engineer (d. [[1976]]) * [[January 31]] – [[Alfonso López Pumarejo]], 14th and 16th President of Colombia (d. [[1959]]) * [[February 2]] – [[Frank Lloyd]], English-born American film director, scriptwriter and producer (d. [[1960]]) * [[February 4]] – [[Edward Sheldon]], American playwright (d. [[1946]]) * [[February 7]] – [[Yehezkel Abramsky]], Russian-born British rabbi (d. [[1976]]) * [[February 8]] – [[Charlie Ruggles]], American actor (d. [[1970]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Edwin Maxwell (actor)|Edwin Maxwell]], Irish actor (d. [[1948]]) * [[February 12]] – [[Margarita Fischer]], American silent film actress (d. [[1975]]) * [[February 17]] – [[Aeneas Francon Williams]], English missionary, Church of Scotland minister, writer and poet (d. [[1971]]) * [[February 19]] – [[José Abad Santos]], Filipino jurist, lawyer (d. [[1942]]) * [[February 22]] – [[Oskar Kokoschka]], Austrian artist and poet (d. [[1980]]) * [[February 27]] – [[Hugo Black]], [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[1971]]) === March–April === [[File:Switalski K.jpg|thumbnail|110px|[[Kazimierz Świtalski]]]] [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-E05367A, Johann von Daranyi.jpg|thumbnail|110px|[[Kálmán Darányi]]]] [[File:Margaret Woodrow Wilson 1912.jpg|thumbnail|110px|[[Margaret Woodrow Wilson]]]] * [[March 2]] ** [[Willis H. O'Brien]], American [[stop motion]] animator (d. [[1962]]) ** [[Vittorio Pozzo]], Italian football player and manager (d. [[1968]]) ** [[Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg]], German general (d. [[1974]]) * [[March 4]] – [[Kazimierz Świtalski]], Polish diplomat, politician, soldier and military officer, 18th [[Prime Minister of Poland]] (d. [[1962]]) * [[March 6]] ** [[Saburō Kurusu]], Japanese diplomat (d. [[1954]]) ** [[Nella Walker]], American actress, vaudevillian (d. [[1971]]) * [[March 7]] – [[Virginia Pearson]], American silent film actress (d. [[1958]]) * [[March 8]] – [[Edward Calvin Kendall]], American chemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1972]]) * [[March 9]] – [[Robert L. Eichelberger]], American general (d. [[1961]]) * [[March 11]] – [[Edward Rydz-Śmigły]], Polish politician, [[Marshal of Poland]] (d. [[1941]]) * [[March 15]] – [[Sergey Kirov]], Soviet revolutionary (d. [[1934]]) * [[March 18]] ** [[Edward Everett Horton]], American actor (d. [[1970]]) ** [[Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière]], German U-boat ace (d. [[1941]]) * [[March 19]] – [[Giuseppe Mario Bellanca]], Italian-born American airplane designer, manufacturer (d. [[1960]]) * [[March 20]] – [[Murder of Grace Brown|Grace Brown]], American murder victim whose story became a famous court case (d. [[1906]]) * [[March 22]] – [[Kálmán Darányi]], 31st Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1939]]) * [[March 24]] – [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (d. [[1958]]) * [[March 25]] – [[Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople]] (d. [[1972]]) * [[March 27]] – [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]], German architect (d. [[1969]]) * [[April 4]] – [[William R. Munroe]], American admiral (d. [[1966]]) * [[April 5]] – [[Gustavo Jiménez]], President of Peru (d. [[1933]]) * [[April 14]] – [[Ernst Robert Curtius]], Alsatian philologist (d. [[1956]]) * [[April 16]] ** [[Ernst Thälmann]], German Communist leader (d. [[1944]]) ** [[Margaret Woodrow Wilson]], American singer; [[Woodrow Wilson|Presidential]] daughter (d. [[1944]]) * [[April 26]] – [[Ma Rainey]], American singer (d. [[1939]]) * [[April 30]] – [[Dick Elliott]], American actor (d. [[1961]]) === May–June === [[File:Alfonso XIIIdeEspaña.jpg|thumb|110px|King [[Alfonso XIII of Spain]]]] [[File:Al Jolson - publicity.JPG|thumb|110px|[[Al Jolson]]]] * [[May 2]] – [[Gottfried Benn]], German poet (d. [[1956]]) * [[May 3]] – [[Marcel Dupré]], French composer (d. [[1971]]) * [[May 5]] – [[Émile Eddé]], 4th Prime Minister and 3rd President of Lebanon (d. [[1949]]) * [[May 10]] ** [[Karl Barth]], Swiss [[Protestant]] [[theologian]] (d. [[1968]]) ** [[Felix Manalo]], Filipino Executive Minister (''Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan'') of the {{Lang|tl|[[Iglesia ni Cristo]]}} (d. [[1963]]) ** [[Olaf Stapledon]], British author, philosopher (d. [[1950]]) * [[May 17]] – King [[Alfonso XIII of Spain]] (d. [[1941]]) * [[May 18]] – [[Ture Nerman]], Swedish communist leader (d. [[1969]]) * [[May 20]] – [[John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever]], American-born British businessman (d. [[1971]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Al Jolson]], American entertainer (d. [[1950]]) * [[June 6]] – [[William A. Glassford]], American admiral (d. [[1958]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ancexplorer.army.mil/publicwmv/#/arlington-national/search/results/1/CglnbGFzc2ZvcmQSB3dpbGxpYW0-/|website=ANC Explorer|title=Glassford, William Alexander|accessdate=February 4, 2022}}</ref> * [[June 7]] – [[Henri Coandă]], Romanian aerodynamics pioneer (d. [[1972]]) * [[June 9]] – [[Kosaku Yamada]], Japanese composer, conductor (d. [[1965]]) * [[June 18]] – [[George Mallory]], English climber (d. [[1924]]) * [[June 23]] – [[Olaf M. Hustvedt]], American admiral (d. [[1978]]) * [[June 24]] – [[Ion Gigurtu]], 42nd Prime Minister of Romania (d. [[1959]]) * [[June 25]] – [[Henry H. Arnold]], American general, aviation pioneer (d. [[1950]]) * [[June 28]] – [[Hitoshi Imamura]], Japanese general (d. [[1968]]) * [[June 29]] – [[Robert Schuman]], German-French politician, a [[Founding fathers of the European Union|founding father of the European Union]] (d. [[1963]]) === July–August === [[File:Willem Drees 1958.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Willem Drees]]]] [[File:Walter Hermann Schottky (1886-1976).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Walter H. Schottky]]]] * [[July 3]] ** [[Giovanni Battista Caproni]], Italian aeronautical, civil, and electrical engineer, aircraft designer, and industrialist (d. [[1957]]) ** [[Raymond A. Spruance]], American admiral, ambassador (d. [[1969]]) * [[July 5]] – [[Willem Drees]], Dutch politician and historian, 30th [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] (d. [[1988]]) * [[July 6]] – [[Lou Skuce]], Canadian cartoonist (d. [[1951]]) * [[July 12]] – [[Jean Hersholt]], Danish-born American actor (d. [[1956]]) * [[July 15]] – [[William Edmunds (actor)|William Edmunds]], Italian stage, screen character actor (d. [[1981]]) * [[July 18]] – [[Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.]], American general (d. [[1945]]) * [[July 23]] – [[Walter H. Schottky]], German physicist (d. [[1976]]) * [[July 24]] – [[Jun'ichirō Tanizaki]], Japanese writer (d. [[1965]]) * [[July 25]] – [[Bror von Blixen-Finecke]], Swedish big-game hunter (d. [[1946]]) * [[July 31]] – [[Fred Quimby]], American film producer (d. 1965) * [[August 2]] – [[John Alexander Douglas McCurdy]], Canadian aviation pioneer, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (d. [[1961]]) * [[August 6]] – [[Inez Milholland]], American suffragist, labor lawyer, World War I correspondent and public speaker (d. [[1916]]) * [[August 12]] – [[Campbell Tait]], British admiral and Governor of Southern Rhodesia (d. [[1946]]) * [[August 20]] – [[Paul Tillich]], German-American Christian existentialist philosopher, theologian (d. [[1965]]) * [[August 26]] – [[Ceferino Namuncurá]], Argentine [[Roman Catholic]] lay brother and blessed (d. [[1905]]) * [[August 27]] ** [[Nicolette Bruining]], Dutch theologian, humanitarian (d. [[1963]]) ** [[Rebecca Clarke (composer)|Rebecca Clarke]], English composer, violist (d. [[1979]]) ** [[Eric Coates]], English composer (d. [[1957]]) * [[August 28]] – [[Andrew Higgins]], American boatbuilder, industrialist (d. [[1952]]) === September–October === [[File:Robertomortiz.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Roberto María Ortiz]]]] [[File:Archibald Vivian Hill.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Archibald Hill]]]] [[File:Ben Gurion 1959.jpg|thumb|110px|[[David Ben-Gurion]]]] * [[September 1]] ** [[Tarsila do Amaral]], Brazilian modernist painter (d. [[1973]]) ** [[Othmar Schoeck]], Swiss composer (d. [[1957]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Nell Brinkley]], American illustrator, comic artist (d. [[1944]]) * [[September 8]] – [[Siegfried Sassoon]], British poet (d. [[1967]]) * [[September 11]] – [[Khaled Chehab]], 2-Time Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. [[1978]]) * [[September 13]] – [[Robert Robinson (organic chemist)|Robert Robinson]], British chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1975]]) * [[September 14]] – [[Jan Masaryk]], Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia (d. [[1948]]) * [[September 16]] – [[Jean Arp]], Alsatian sculptor, painter and poet (d. [[1966]]) * [[September 20]] – [[Charles Williams (British writer)|Charles Williams]], English novelist, playwright, poet, theologian and critic (d. [[1945]]) * [[September 24]] ** [[Edward Bach]], English metaphysician, homeopath (d. [[1936]]) ** [[Roberto María Ortiz]], [[President of Argentina]] (d. [[1942]]) * [[September 25]] – [[Nobutake Kondō]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1953]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Archibald Hill]], English physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1977]]) * [[October 3]] – [[Alain-Fournier]], French writer (killed in action [[1914]]) * [[October 6]] – [[Edwin Fischer]], Swiss pianist, conductor (d. [[1960]]) * [[October 11]] – [[Conrad Helfrich]], Dutch admiral (d. [[1962]]) * [[October 15]] – [[Jonas H. Ingram]], American admiral (d. [[1952]]) * [[October 16]] – [[David Ben-Gurion]], Polish-born first [[Prime Minister of Israel]] (d. [[1973]]) * [[October 17]] – [[Spring Byington]], American actress (d. [[1971]]) * [[October 22]] – [[Oscar Griswold]], American general (d. [[1959]]) * [[October 30]] – [[Zoë Akins]], American playwright, poet and author (d. [[1958]]) === November–December === [[File:Ali Al-Ayoubi.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi]]]] [[File:Diego Rivera with a xoloitzcuintle dog in the Blue House, Coyoacan - Google Art Project.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Diego Rivera]]]] [[File:1913 Ty Cobb portrait photo.png|thumb|110px|[[Ty Cobb]]]] * [[November 1]] – [[Hermann Broch]], Austrian author (d. [[1951]]) * [[November 2]] – [[Gheorghe Tătărescu]], 2-time prime minister of Romania (d. [[1957]]) * [[November 6]] – [[André Marty]], [[French Communist Party]] leader (d. [[1956]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Ed Wynn]], American actor (d. [[1966]]) * [[November 10]] – [[Walden L. Ainsworth]], American admiral (d. [[1960]]) * [[November 11]] – [[Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi]], 11th [[Prime Minister of Iraq]] (d. [[1969]]) * [[November 12]] – [[Infante Alfonso, Duke of Galliera]], Spanish prince, military aviator (d. [[1975]]) * [[November 15]] – [[René Guénon]], French-Egyptian author (d. [[1951]]) * [[November 17]] – [[Walter Terence Stace]], British philosopher (d. [[1967]]) * [[November 18]] – [[Ferenc Münnich]], 47th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1967]]) * [[November 20]] – [[Karl von Frisch]], Austrian zoologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1982]]) * [[November 26]] – [[Margaret C. Anderson]], American publisher, editor (d. [[1973]]) * [[December 2]] – [[Lester P. Barlow]], American inventor and engineer (d. [[1967]]) * [[December 3]] – [[Manne Siegbahn]], Swedish physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1978]]) * [[December 5]] – [[Rose Wilder Lane]], American author (d. [[1968]]) * [[December 8]] – [[Diego Rivera]], Mexican painter (d. [[1957]]) * [[December 10]] – [[Victor McLaglen]], English actor, boxer (d. [[1959]]) * [[December 12]] – [[Owen Moore]], Irish-born American actor (d. [[1939]]) * [[December 18]] – [[Ty Cobb]], American baseball player and a member of the [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Baseball Hall of Fame]] (d. [[1961]]) * [[December 25]] **[[Gotthard Heinrici]], German general (d. [[1971]]) **[[Kid Ory]], American jazz musician (d. [[1973]]) * [[December 26]] – [[Gyula Gömbös]], 30th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1936]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Austin Osman Spare]], English artist, magician (d. [[1956]]) ===Unknown=== * [[Cola Nicea]], Aromanian soldier (d. unknown)<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332515797|title=The memoirs of Cola Nicea: a case-study on the discursive identity construction of the Aromanian armatoles in early 20th century Macedonia|first=Vladimir|last=Crețulescu|journal=Res Historica|volume=41|year=2016|page=126|doi=10.17951/rh.2016.41.125|doi-access=free}}</ref>
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