Editing 1890 (section)

== Births ==

=== January ===
[[File:TucholskyParis1928.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Kurt Tucholsky]]]]
[[File:Nestor guillen olmos.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Néstor Guillén]]]]
* [[January 1]] – [[Anton Melik]], Slovenian geographer (d. [[1966]])
* [[January 4]]
**[[Augustus Agar]], British [[Commodore (Royal Navy)|commodore]], [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (d. [[1968]])
**[[Victor Lustig]], Bohemian-born con artist (d. [[1947]])
* [[January 5]] – [[Sarah Aaronsohn]], member of the Jewish spy ring [[Nili]] (d. [[1917]])
* [[January 8]] – [[Taixu]], Chinese Buddhist activist (d. [[1947]])
* [[January 9]]
** [[Kurt Tucholsky]], German-born journalist and satirist (d. [[1935]])
** [[Karel Čapek]], Czech writer (d. [[1938]])
* [[January 11]] – [[Oswald de Andrade]], Brazilian [[Modernism|Modernist]] writer (d.[[1954]])
* [[January 13]] – [[Jüri Uluots]], 8th Prime Minister of Estonia (d. [[1945]])
* [[January 19]] – [[Élise Rivet]], French Roman Catholic nun and war heroine (d. [[1945]])
* [[January 20]] – [[Boris Kozo-Polyansky]], Russian botanist and evolutionary biologist (d. [[1957]])
* [[January 22]] – [[Fred M. Vinson]], [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (d. [[1953]])
* [[January 28]]
** [[Néstor Guillén]], Bolivian politician, 40th [[President of Bolivia]] (d. [[1966]])
** [[Robert Stroud]], ''Birdman of Alcatraz'' (d. [[1963]])

=== February ===
* [[February 10]] – [[Boris Pasternak]], Russian writer (''[[Doctor Zhivago (novel)|Doctor Zhivago]]''), [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (declined) (d. [[1960]])
* [[February 14]] – [[Nina Hamnett]], Welsh painter (d. [[1956]])
* [[February 15]] – [[Matome Ugaki]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1945]])
* [[February 16]] – [[Francesco de Pinedo]], Italian aviator (d. [[1933]])
* [[February 17]] – [[Ronald Fisher]], English statistician and geneticist (d. [[1962]])
* [[February 18]]
** [[Edward Arnold (actor)|Edward Arnold]], American actor (d. [[1956]])
** [[Adolphe Menjou]], American actor (d. [[1963]])
* [[February 24]] – [[Marjorie Main]], American actress (d. [[1975]])
* [[February 25]]
**Dame [[Myra Hess]], English pianist (d. [[1965]])
**[[Kiyohide Shima]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1973]])
* [[February 27]]
**[[Freddie Keppard]], American jazz musician (d. [[1933]])
**[[Art Smith (pilot)|Art Smith]], American pilot (d. [[1926]])
* Unknown date – [[Annie Krohn]], Indonesian actress

=== March ===
[[File:Vyacheslav Molotov Anefo2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Vyacheslav Molotov]]]]
[[File:Elizabeth Prophet, sculptress and teacher - NARA - 559226 (head crop).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Nancy Elizabeth Prophet]]]]
[[File:Eugeniusz Baziak.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Eugeniusz Baziak]]]]
* [[March 1]] – [[Theresa Bernstein]], Polish-born American artist and writer (d. [[2002]])
* [[March 4]] – [[Norman Bethune]], Canadian doctor and humanitarian (d. [[1939]])
* [[March 8]] – [[Eugeniusz Baziak]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] archbishop (d. [[1962]])
* [[March 9]] (new style) – [[Vyacheslav Molotov]], [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] politician (d. [[1986]])
* [[March 11]] – [[Vannevar Bush]], American engineer, inventor and politician (d. [[1960]])
* [[March 19]] – [[Nancy Elizabeth Prophet]], African-American artist known for her sculpture (d. [[1960]])
* [[March 20]]
** [[Beniamino Gigli]], Italian tenor (d. [[1957]])
** [[Lauritz Melchior]], Danish-American tenor (d. [[1973]])
* [[March 26]] – [[Aaron S. Merrill]], American admiral (d. [[1961]])
* [[March 28]] – [[Paul Whiteman]], American bandleader (d. [[1967]])
* [[March 31]] – [[Lawrence Bragg]], English physicist, [[Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1971]])

=== April ===
* [[April 6]] – [[Anthony Fokker]], Dutch aircraft manufacturer (d. [[1939]])
* [[April 7]] – [[Marjory Stoneman Douglas]], American conservationist and writer (d. [[1998]])
* [[April 13]]
**[[Frank Murphy]], American politician and [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[1949]])
**[[Dadasaheb Torne]], Indian filmmaker (d. [[1960]])
* [[April 16]]
** [[Fred Root]], English cricketer (d. [[1954]])
** [[Vernon Sturdee]], Australian general (d. [[1966]])
* [[April 17]] – [[Victor Chapman]], French-American fighter pilot (d. [[1916]])
* [[April 18]] – [[Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890–1958)|Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia]] (d.[[1958]])
* [[April 20]]
** [[Maurice Duplessis]], [[premier of Quebec]] (d. [[1959]])
** [[Adolf Schärf]], [[President of Austria]] (d. [[1965]])
* [[April 21]] – [[Michitaro Tozuka]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1966]])<ref>{{cite web| last = Nishida| first = Hiroshi| url = http://admiral31.world.coocan.jp/e/px38.htm#v018| title = Imperial Japanese Navy, Totsuka Michitarō| accessdate = 28 April 2025}}</ref>
* [[April 26]] – [[Edgar Kennedy]], American comedic actor (d. [[1948]])
* [[April 30]] – [[Géza Lakatos]], 36th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1967]])

=== May ===
[[File:CleliaLollini1919.tif|thumb|100px|[[Clelia Lollini]]]]
[[File:Ho Chi Minh 1946.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ho Chi Minh]]]]
*[[May 1]] – [[Clelia Lollini]], Italian physician (d. [[1963]])
* [[May 4]] – [[Franklin Carmichael]], Canadian landscape painter and graphic designer  (d. [[1945]])
* [[May 10]] – [[Alfred Jodl]], German general (d. [[1946]])
* [[May 15]] – [[Katherine Anne Porter]], American author (d. [[1980]])
* [[May 19]] – [[Ho Chi Minh]], Prime minister/President of [[North Vietnam]] (d. [[1969]])
* [[May 23]] – [[Herbert Marshall]], English actor (d. [[1966]])

=== June ===
[[File:Stan Laurel c1920.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Stan Laurel]]]]
* [[June 1]] – [[Frank Morgan]], American actor (d. [[1949]])
* [[June 6]]
**[[Ted Lewis (musician)|Ted Lewis]], American jazz musician and entertainer (d. [[1971]])
**[[Naomasa Sakonju]], Japanese admiral and war criminal (d. [[1948]])
* [[June 10]] – [[William A. Seiter]], American film director (d. [[1964]])
* [[June 11]] – [[Béla Miklós]], 38th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1948]])
* [[June 16]] – [[Stan Laurel]], English-born actor (d. [[1965]])
* [[June 17]] – [[Hatazō Adachi]], Japanese general (d. [[1947]])
* [[June 21]] – [[Lewis H. Brereton]], American aviation pioneer and air force general (d. [[1967]])
* [[June 25]] – [[Charlotte Greenwood]], American actress (d. [[1977]])
* [[June 26]] – [[Jeanne Eagels]], American actress (d. [[1929]])
* [[June 29]]
** [[Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper]], Dutch supercentenarian (d. [[2005]])
** [[Pietro Montana]], Italian-American sculptor, painter and teacher (d. [[1978]])
* [[June 30]] – [[Paul Boffa]], 5th Prime Minister of Malta (d. [[1962]])

=== July ===
[[File:Frank Forde 1941 crop.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Frank Forde]]]]
[[File:Rose Kennedy 1967.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Rose Kennedy]]]]
* [[July 11]] – [[Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder]], British air force air marshal (d. [[1967]])
* [[July 18]] – [[Frank Forde]], 15th Prime Minister of Australia (d. [[1983]])
* [[July 19]] – [[George II of Greece]], King of Greece (d. [[1947]])
* [[July 20]] – [[Verna Felton]], American character actress (d. [[1966]])
* [[July 22]] – [[Rose Kennedy]], American [[philanthropy|philanthropist]] and matriarch of the [[Kennedy family]] (d. [[1995]])
* [[July 26]]
**[[Daniel J. Callaghan]], American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient (d. [[1942]])
**[[Seiichi Itō]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1945]])
* [[July 29]] – [[P. S. Subrahmanya Sastri]], Indian Sanskrit scholar (d. [[1978]])

=== August ===
[[File:H. P. Lovecraft, June 1934.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[H. P. Lovecraft]]]]
* [[August 2]] – [[Marin Sais]], American film actress (d. [[1971]])
* [[August 3]] – [[Konstantin Melnikov]], Russian avant-garde architect (d. [[1974]])
* [[August 5]] – [[Erich Kleiber]], Austrian conductor (d. [[1956]])
* [[August 10]]
** [[Angus Lewis Macdonald]], [[Nova Scotia]] Premier (d. [[1954]])
** [[Bechara El Khoury]], 2-Time Prime Minister and 2-Time President of Lebanon (d. [[1964]])
* [[August 15]]
** [[Jacques Ibert]], French composer (d. [[1962]])
** [[Elizabeth Bolden]], American supercentenarian, last surviving person born in 1890 (d. [[2006]])
* [[August 18]] – [[Walther Funk]], German politician (d. [[1960]])
* [[August 20]] – [[H. P. Lovecraft]], American writer (d. [[1937]])
* [[August 22]]
**[[Hans-Joachim Buddecke]], German [[World War I]] fighter pilot and ace (d. [[1918]])
**[[Cecil Kellaway]], South African [[character actor]] (d. [[1973]])
* [[August 24]] – [[Duke Kahanamoku]], American swimmer (d. [[1968]])

=== September ===
[[File:Colonel Harland Sanders in character.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Colonel Sanders]]]]
[[File:Agatha Christie.png|thumb|100px|[[Agatha Christie]]]]
* [[September 8]] – [[Dorothy Price]], Irish physician (d. [[1954]])
* [[September 9]] – [[Colonel Sanders]], American founder of [[KFC]] (d. [[1980]])
* [[September 10]]
** [[Elsa Schiaparelli]], French couturiere (d. [[1973]])
** [[Mortimer Wheeler|Sir Mortimer Wheeler]], British archaeologist (d. [[1976]])
* [[September 15]]
** [[Agatha Christie]], English writer (d. [[1976]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Agatha Christie {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Agatha-Christie/additional-info#More-Articles |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=18 February 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Frank Martin (composer)|Frank Martin]], Swiss composer (d. [[1974]])
* [[September 20]]
** [[Jelly Roll Morton]], American jazz pianist, composer and bandleader (d. [[1941]])
** [[Rachel Bluwstein]], Israeli poet (d. [[1931]])
* [[September 21]] – [[Max Immelmann]], German World War I fighter ace (d. [[1916]])
* [[September 23]]
** [[Kakuji Kakuta]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1944]])
** [[Friedrich Paulus]], German field marshal (d. [[1957]])
* [[September 24]] – [[A. P. Herbert]], English humorist, novelist, playwright and law reform activist (d. [[1971]])

=== October ===
[[File:Stanley Holloway.jpg|100px|thumb|right|[[Stanley Holloway]]]]
[[File:Groucho Marx - portrait.jpg|100px|thumb|right|[[Groucho Marx]]]]
[[File:Dwight D. Eisenhower, official photo portrait, May 29, 1959.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]]]
[[File:Fritz Lang (1969).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Fritz Lang]]]]
[[File:HJ Muller 1952.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Hermann Joseph Muller]]]]
* [[October 1]]
** [[Stanley Holloway]], English actor (d. [[1982]])
** [[Alice Joyce]], American silent film actress (d. [[1955]])
** [[Blanche Oelrichs]], American poet, second wife of [[John Barrymore]] (d. [[1950]])
* [[October 2]] – [[Groucho Marx]], American comedian (d. [[1977]])
* [[October 3]] – [[Emilio Portes Gil]], Mexican teacher, journalist, lawyer and substitute [[President of Mexico]], 1928–1930 (d. [[1978]])<ref>{{Cite web|publisher=Busca Biografias |url=https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/10029/Emilio%20Portes%20Gil|title=Emilio Portes Gil|language=es|access-date=May 31, 2019}}</ref>
* [[October 8]]
**[[Henrich Focke]], German aviation pioneer (d. [[1979]])
**[[Eddie Rickenbacker]], American race car driver and World War I fighter pilot (d. [[1973]])
* [[October 9]] – [[Aimee Semple McPherson]], Canadian-American Pentecostal Evangelist (d. [[1944]])
* [[October 13]] – [[Conrad Richter]], American novelist and short story writer (d. [[1968]])
* [[October 14]] – [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], US general and 34th [[President of the United States]] (d. [[1969]])
* [[October 16]]
** [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Collins]], Irish patriot (d. [[1922]])
** [[Paul Strand]], American photographer (d. [[1976]])
* [[October 17]] – [[Roy Kilner]], English cricketer (d. [[1928]])
* [[October 20]] – [[Sherman Minton]], American politician and [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[1965]])
* [[October 23]] – [[Abdul Hamid Karami]], 16th Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. [[1950]])
* [[October 25]] – [[Floyd Bennett]], American aviator and explorer (d. [[1928]])
* [[October 29]] – [[Hans-Valentin Hube]], German army general (d. [[1944]])

=== November ===

[[File:Elpidio R Quirino.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Elpidio Quirino]]]]
[[File:De Gaulle-OWI (cropped)-(c).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Charles De Gaulle]]]]
[[File:El lissitzky self portrait 1924.jpg|thumb|100px|[[El Lissitzky]]]]
* [[November 4]] – [[Saadi Al Munla]], 17th Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. [[1975]])
* [[November 7]]
**[[Tomitarō Horii]], Japanese general (d. [[1942]])
**[[Jan Matulka]], American painter (d. [[1972]])
* [[November 9]] – [[Grigory Kulik]], Soviet military officer, [[Marshal of the Soviet Union]] (d. [[1950]])
* [[November 16]] 
**[[George Seldes]], American investigative journalist (d. [[1995]])
** [[Elpidio Quirino]], 6th [[President of the Philippines]] (d. [[1956]])
* [[November 22]] – [[Charles de Gaulle]], [[President of France]] (d. [[1970]])
* [[November 23]] – [[El Lissitzky]], Russian artist and architect (d. [[1941]])

=== December ===
* [[December 5]]
** [[David Bomberg]], English painter (d. [[1957]])
** [[Fritz Lang]], Austrian-born film director, screenwriter and actor (d. [[1976]])
* [[December 6]] – [[Dion Fortune]], British occultist (d. [[1946]])
* [[December 8]] – [[Bohuslav Martinů]], Czech composer (d. [[1959]])
* [[December 10]]
** [[László Bárdossy]], 33rd Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1946]])
** [[Henry Louis Larsen]], American Marine Corps General; [[Governor of American Samoa]] and [[Governor of Guam]] (d. [[1962]])
* [[December 11]] – [[Carlos Gardel]], [[Argentine tango]] singer (d. [[1935]])
* [[December 17]] – [[Prince Joachim of Prussia]] (suicide [[1920]])
* [[December 20]] – [[Jaroslav Heyrovský]], Czech chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1967]])
* [[December 21]] – [[Hermann Joseph Muller]], American geneticist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1967]])
* [[December 25]] – [[Robert Ripley]], American collector of odd facts (d. [[1949]])
* [[December 26]] – [[Konstantinos Georgakopoulos]], Greek lawyer and professor, 152nd [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (d. [[1973]])
* [[December 30]] – [[Lanoe Hawker]], British fighter pilot (d. [[1916]])

=== Date unknown ===
* [[Sava Caracaș]], Romanian general (d. [[1945]])
* [[Hatı Çırpan]], Turkish politician (d. [[1956]])
* [[Frederic Johnson]], English civil servant (d. [[1972]])
* [[Arthur Herbert Thompson]], English soldier and football player (d. [[1916]])