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== Births == === January–March === [[File:Soong Ching-ling 1937.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Soong Ching-ling]]]] [[File:Jimmy durante 1964.JPG|110px|thumb|[[Jimmy Durante]]]] [[File:José María Velasco Ibarra.jpg|110px|thumb|[[José María Velasco Ibarra]]]] [[File:Ethel Owen 1952.JPG|110px|thumb|[[Ethel Owen]]]] * [[January 1]] – [[Minoru Sasaki]], Japanese general (d. [[1961]]) * [[January 5]] – [[Paramahansa Yogananda]], Indian guru (d. [[1952]]) * [[January 10]] – [[Vicente Huidobro]], Chilean poet (d. [[1948]]) * [[January 12]] ** [[Hermann Göring]], German Nazi official (suicide [[1946]]) ** [[Alfred Rosenberg]], German Nazi official (executed [[1946]]) * [[January 13]] – [[Roy Cazaly]], Australian rules footballer (d. [[1963]]) * [[January 15]] – [[Ivor Novello]], Welsh actor, musician (d. [[1951]]) * [[January 22]] **[[Ilya Denisov]], Russian Greek-Catholic priest (d. [[1971]]) **[[Conrad Veidt]], German actor (d. [[1943]]) **[[Frankie Yale]], American gangster (k. [[1928]]) * [[January 27]] – [[Soong Ching-ling]]<!-- (宋慶齡) -->, one of the [[Soong sisters]], wife of Chinese president [[Sun Yat-sen]]<!-- (孫逸仙, 孫文) --> (d. [[1981]]) * [[January 28]] – [[Catherine Caradja]], Romanian aristocrat, philanthropist (d. [[1993]]) * [[February 3]] – [[Gaston Julia]], French mathematician (d. [[1978]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas]], Prime Minister of Greece (d. [[1987]]) * [[February 10]] **[[Jimmy Durante]], American actor, singer and comedian (d. [[1980]]) **[[Bill Tilden]], American tennis player (d. [[1953]]) * [[February 12]] – [[Omar Bradley]], American general (d. [[1981]]) * [[February 13]] – [[Ana Pauker]], Romanian communist politician (d. [[1960]]) * [[February 16]] **[[Katharine Cornell]], American actress (d. [[1974]]) **[[Mikhail Tukhachevsky]], Soviet Army officer (executed [[1937]]) * [[February 19]] – Sir [[Cedric Hardwicke]], English actor (d. [[1964]]) * [[February 21]] – [[Andrés Segovia]], Spanish guitarist (d. [[1987]]) * [[March 3]] – [[Beatrice Wood]], American artist, ceramicist (d. [[1998]]) * [[March 5]] – [[Kōtoku Satō]], Japanese general (d. [[1959]]) * [[March 8]] – [[Mississippi John Hurt]], American [[country blues]] singer, guitarist (d. [[1966]]) (some sources give his year of birth as [[1892]]) * [[March 11]] – [[Wanda Gág]], American children's author and artist (d. [[1946]]) * [[March 18]] – [[Wilfred Owen]], English soldier, poet (killed in action [[1918]]) * [[March 19]] – [[José María Velasco Ibarra]], 24th [[President of Ecuador]] (d. [[1979]]) * [[March 24]] ** [[Walter Baade]], German astronomer (d. [[1960]]) ** [[Emmy Göring|Emmy Sonnemann]], German actress, second wife of [[Hermann Göring]] (d. [[1973]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Palmiro Togliatti]], Italian communist leader (d. [[1964]]) * [[March 27]] – [[Karl Mannheim]], German sociologist (d. [[1947]]) * [[March 30]] – [[Ethel Owen]], American actress (d. [[1997]]) === April–June === [[File:Dean G. Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Dean Acheson]]]] [[File:Portrait of Joan Miro, Barcelona 1935 June 13.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Joan Miró]]]] [[File:Urey.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Harold Urey]]]] [[File:Gillis Grafström 1924.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gillis Grafström]]]] [[File:Roy O. Disney with Company at Press Conference.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Roy O. Disney]]]] * [[April 1]] – [[Cicely Courtneidge]], British actress (d. [[1980]]) * [[April 3]] – [[Leslie Howard (actor)|Leslie Howard]], English actor (d. [[1943]]) * [[April 5]] – [[Irena Káňová]], Slovak politician (d. [[1963]])<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mináč |first=Vladimir |url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/6/6a/20231221133542%21PNG_Test.png |title=Slovenský biografický slovník: od roku 833 do roku 1990 |date=1989 |publisher=[[Matica slovenská]] |isbn=978-80-7090-070-3 |volume=3 |pages=32 |language=sk |trans-title=Slovak Biographical Dictionary: From 833 to 1990}}</ref> * [[April 9]] ** [[Victor Gollancz]], British publisher (d. [[1967]]) ** [[Rahul Sankrityayan]], Indian historian, writer, scholar (d. [[1963]]) * [[April 11]] – [[Dean Acheson]], 51st [[United States Secretary of State]] (d. [[1971]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Robert Harron]], American actor (d. [[1920]]) * [[April 20]] ** [[Harold Lloyd]], American actor (d. [[1971]]) ** [[Joan Miró]], Spanish painter, sculptor (d. [[1983]]) ** [[Edna Parker]], American supercentenarian (d. [[2008]]) * [[April 23]] – [[Allen Dulles]], American Central Intelligence Agency director (d. [[1969]]) * [[April 29]] – [[Harold Urey]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1981]]) *[[May 1]] – [[Nestor Lakoba]], Abkhaz communist leader (d. [[1936]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://eng.kavkaz-uzel.media/articles/98 | title=Lakoba, Nestor Apollonovich }}</ref> * [[May 3]] – [[Konstantine Gamsakhurdia]], Georgian writer, public benefactor (d. [[1975]]) * [[May 8]] – [[Francis Ouimet]], American golfer, businessman (d. [[1967]]) * [[May 16]] – [[Clement Martyn Doke]], South African linguist (d. [[1980]]) * [[May 25]] – [[Ernest Stoneman]], American country music artist (d. [[1968]]) * [[June 4]] – [[Armand Călinescu]], 39th Prime Minister of Romania (d. [[1939]]) * [[June 7]] – [[Gillis Grafström]], Swedish figure skater (d. [[1938]]) * [[June 10]] – [[Hattie McDaniel]], actress, first African-American woman to win an Academy Award (d. [[1952]]) * [[June 12]] – [[John R. Hodge]], United States Army general (d. [[1963]]) * [[June 13]] – [[Dorothy L. Sayers]], British crime writer, poet, playwright and essayist (d. [[1957]]) * [[June 23]] – [[Herman H. Hanneken]], United States Marine Corps officer (d. [[1986]]) * [[June 24]] ** [[Roy O. Disney]], brother, business partner of [[Walter Elias Disney]] (d. [[1971]]) ** [[Suzanne La Follette]], American [[libertarian feminism|libertarian feminist]] (d. [[1983]]) * [[June 26]] – [[Big Bill Broonzy]], American blues singer, composer (d. [[1958]]) (some sources give his year of birth as [[1903]]) * [[June 29]] – [[Aarre Merikanto]], Finnish composer (d. [[1958]]) * [[June 30]] **[[Harold Laski]], British political theorist, economist (d. [[1950]]) **[[Walter Ulbricht]], German communist politician (d. [[1973]]) === July–September === [[File:Mae West in I'm No Angel 3.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Mae West]]]] [[File:Albert Szent-Györgyi.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Albert Szent-Györgyi]]]] * [[July 1]] – [[Mario de Bernardi]], Italian aviator (d. [[1959]]) * [[July 4]] – [[Norman Manley]], Jamaican statesman (d. [[1969]]) * [[July 9]] ** [[George Geary]], English cricketer (d. [[1981]]) ** [[Dorothy Thompson]], American journalist and radio commentator (d. [[1961]]) * [[July 11]] – [[Edward Stinson]], American aviator, aircraft manufacturer (d. [[1932]]) * [[July 12]] – [[Ernest Cadine]], French weightlifter (d. [[1978]]) * [[July 18]] – [[Richard Dix]], American actor (d. [[1949]]) * [[July 20]] ** [[Arno von Lenski]], German military officer, general (d. [[1986]]) ** [[George Llewelyn Davies]], British inspiration for ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (killed in action [[1915]]) * [[July 22]] – [[Karl Menninger]], American psychiatrist (d. [[1990]]) * [[July 28]] – [[Rued Langgaard]], Danish composer, organist (d. [[1952]]) * [[July 30]] – [[Fatima Jinnah]], Pakistani [[Mother of the Nation]] (d. [[1967]]) * [[August 4]] – [[Fritz Gause]], German historian (d. [[1973]]) * [[August 6]] – [[Wright Patman]], American politician (d. [[1976]]) * [[August 14]] ** [[Francis Dvornik]], Czech historian (d. [[1975]]) ** [[Samuel Leibowitz]], Romanian-born American criminal defense attorney and justice (d. [[1978]]) * [[August 15]] – [[Leslie Comrie]], New Zealand astronomer, computing pioneer (d. [[1950]]) * [[August 17]] – [[Mae West]], American actress, playwright, [[screenwriter]] and [[sex symbol]] (d. [[1980]]) * [[August 18]] – [[Frank Linke-Crawford]], Austro-Hungarian fighter pilot (killed in action [[1918]]) * [[August 22]] – [[Dorothy Parker]], American writer (d. [[1967]]) * [[August 23]] – [[Aleksandr Loktionov]], Soviet general (d. [[1941]]) * [[August 25]] – [[H. Trendley Dean]], American dental researcher (d. [[1962]]) * [[August 30]] – [[Huey Long]], [[Louisiana]] governor and senator (assassinated [[1935]]) * [[September 6]] – [[Claire Lee Chennault]], American aviator, general and leader of the [[Flying Tigers]] (d. [[1958]]) * [[September 10]] – [[Juana Bormann]], German Nazi concentration camp guard (executed [[1945]]) * [[September 16]] – [[Albert Szent-Györgyi]], Hungarian physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1986]]) * [[September 18]] – [[Arthur Benjamin]], Australian composer (d. [[1960]]) * [[September 25]] – [[Ryūnosuke Kusaka]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1971]]) === October–December === [[File:Lillian Gish-edit1.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Lillian Gish]]]] [[File:Carol II of Romania.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Carol II of Romania]]]] * [[October 1]] – [[Marianne Brandt]], German industrial designer (d. [[1983]]) * [[October 8]] – [[Clarence Williams (musician)|Clarence Williams]], American [[jazz]] pianist and composer (d. [[1965]]) (some sources give his year of birth as [[1898]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Mário de Andrade]], Brazilian writer, photographer (d. [[1945]])<ref>{{cite book | title = Merriam-Webster's encyclopedia of literature | publisher = Merriam-Webster | location = Springfield, Mass | year = 1995 | isbn = 9780877790426 | page=51}}</ref> * [[October 14]] – [[Lillian Gish]], American actress (d. [[1993]]) * [[October 15]] – King [[Carol II of Romania]] (d. [[1953]]) * [[October 18]] ** [[Sidney Holland]], 25th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. [[1961]]) ** [[George Ohsawa]], Japanese founder of Macrobiotics (d. [[1966]]) * [[October 26]] – [[Oliver P. Smith]], American general (d. [[1977]]) * [[November 2]] – [[Victor Crutchley]], British admiral (d. [[1986]]) * [[November 5]] – [[Raymond Loewy]], French-born American industrial designer (d. [[1986]]) * [[November 8]] – [[Prajadhipok]], Rama VII, King of Siam (d. [[1941]]) * [[November 10]] – [[John P. Marquand]], American novelist (d. [[1960]])<ref>{{cite book|title=>Novel/fiction Awards 1917-1994: From Pearl S. Buck and Margaret Mitchell to Ernest Hemingway and John Updike|publisher=K.G. Saur|year=1997|page=83}}</ref> * [[November 12]] – [[Leonard F. Wing]], American general, politician (d. [[1945]]) * [[November 13]] – [[Edward Adelbert Doisy]], American biochemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1986]]) * [[November 14]] – [[Addie Viola Smith]], American lawyer and trade commissioner (d. [[1975]])<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Addie Viola Smith (1893–1975) |encyclopedia=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |publisher=National Centre of Biography, [[Australian National University]] |location=Canberra |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/smith-addie-viola-11717 |url-status=live |access-date=April 14, 2024 |last=Barker |first=Heather |date=2006 |orig-date=2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240222081431/https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/smith-addie-viola-11717 |archive-date=February 22, 2024}}</ref> * [[November 20]] – [[Grace Darmond]], Canadian-born American actress (d. [[1963]]) * [[November 22]] ** [[Lazar Kaganovich]], Soviet politician, [[Great Purge]] perpetrator (d. [[1991]]) ** [[Raymond Collishaw]], Canadian World War I fighter ace (d. [[1976]]) * [[November 27]] – [[Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río]], 26th President of Ecuador (d. [[1969]]) * [[December 1]] – [[Henry Cadbury]], American biblical scholar, Quaker (d. [[1974]]) * [[December 2]] – [[Leo Ornstein]], Russian-born American composer, pianist (d. [[2002]]) * [[December 7]] **[[Fay Bainter]], American actress (d. [[1968]]) **[[Hermann Balck]], German general (d. [[1982]]) * [[December 12]] – [[Edward G. Robinson]], Romanian-American actor (d. [[1973]]) * [[December 23]] – [[Ann Pennington (actress)|Ann Pennington]], American actress, dancer (d. [[1971]]) * [[December 26]] – [[Mao Zedong]], Chinese communist leader, founder of the [[People’s Republic of China]] (d. [[1976]])
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