Editing 1898 (section)

=== January&ndash;March ===
[[File:Dame Gracie Fields Allan Warren.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gracie Fields]]]]
[[File:Kaj Munk.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Kaj Munk]]]]
[[File:Sergei Eisenstein 03.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Sergei Eisenstein]]]]
[[File:Randolph Scott-publicity.JPG|thumb|110px|[[Randolph Scott]]]]
[[File:Denjirō Ōkōchi.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Denjirō Ōkōchi]]]]
[[File:Bertolt-Brecht.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Bertolt Brecht]]]]
[[File:Leo Szilard-cropped.png|thumb|110px|[[Leó Szilárd]]]]
[[File:Enzo Ferrari - Wheel of a racing car.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Enzo Ferrari]]]]
[[File:Soong May-ling giving a special radio broadcast.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Soong Mei-ling]]]]
[[File:Dönges cropped.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Eben Dönges]]]]
* [[January 1]] &ndash; [[Viktor Ullmann]], Austrian composer, conductor and pianist (d. [[1944]])
* [[January 3]] &ndash; [[John Loder (actor)|John Loder]], British actor (d. [[1988]])
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[James Fitzmaurice]], Irish aviation pioneer (d. [[1965]])
* [[January 7]] &ndash; [[Art Baker (actor)|Art Baker]], American actor (d. [[1966]])
* [[January 9]] &ndash; [[Gracie Fields]], British singer, actress and comedian (d. [[1979]])
* [[January 10]] &ndash; [[Katharine Burr Blodgett]], American physicist and chemist (d. [[1979]])
* [[January 13]] &ndash; [[Kaj Munk]], Danish playwright, [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] [[pastor]] and martyr (d. [[1944]])
* [[January 16]] &ndash; [[Margaret Booth]], American film editor (d. [[2002]])
* [[January 20]] &ndash; [[Norma Varden]], British-born American actress (d. [[1989]])
* [[January 21]]
** [[Rudolph Maté]], Polish-born American cinematographer (d. [[1964]])
** Shah [[Ahmad Shah Qajar]] of Persia (d. [[1930]])
* [[January 22]]
** [[Sergei Eisenstein]], Russian and Soviet film director (d. [[1948]])
** [[Elazar Shach]], Lithuanian-born Israeli Haredi rabbi (d. [[2001]])
* [[January 23]] &ndash; [[Randolph Scott]], American film actor (d. [[1987]])
* [[January 24]] &ndash; [[Karl Hermann Frank]], German Nazi official, war criminal (d. [[1946]])
* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[Hymie Weiss]], Polish-American mob boss (d. [[1926]])
* [[January 28]] &ndash; [[Milan Konjović]], Serbian painter (d. [[1993]])
* [[January 31]] &ndash; [[Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker]], American journalist and author (d. [[1949]])
* [[February 1]] &ndash; [[Leila Denmark]], American pediatrician, supercentenarian (d. [[2012]])
* [[February 3]] &ndash; [[Alvar Aalto]], Finnish architect (d. [[1976]])
* [[February 5]] 
** [[Denjirō Ōkōchi]], Japanese actor (d. [[1962]])
**[[Ralph McGill]], American journalist and editorialist (d.[[1969]])
* [[February 6]] &ndash; [[Melvin B. Tolson]], American poet, educator, columnist, and politician (d. [[1966]])
* [[February 10]] 
** [[Bertolt Brecht]], German writer (d. [[1956]])
** [[Joseph Kessel]], French journalist and author (d. [[1979]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Bettina Liebowitz Knapp|title=French novelists speak out|publisher=Whitston Publishing Company|year=1976|isbn=9780878750849|page=65}}</ref>
** [[Margot Sponer]], German philologist and resistance fighter (d. [[1945]])
* [[February 11]]
** [[Henry de La Falaise]], French film director, [[Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)|Croix de guerre]] recipient (d. [[1972]])
** [[Leó Szilárd]], Hungarian-American physicist (d. [[1964]])
* [[February 12]]
** [[Wallace Ford]], British actor (d. [[1966]])
** [[Roy Harris]], American composer (d. [[1979]])
* [[February 14]]
** [[Eva Novak]], American actress (d. [[1988]])
** [[Fritz Zwicky]], Swiss physicist, astronomer (d. [[1974]])
* [[February 15]]
** [[Totò]], Italian comedian, actor, poet, and songwriter (d. [[1967]])
** [[Allen Woodring]], American runner (d. [[1982]])
* [[February 18]]
** [[Enzo Ferrari]], Italian race car driver, automobile manufacturer (d. [[1988]])
** [[Luis Muñoz Marín]], Puerto Rican poet, journalist and politician (d. [[1980]])
* [[February 24]] &ndash; [[Kurt Tank]], German aeronautical engineer (d. [[1983]])
* [[February 25]] &ndash; [[William Astbury]], English physicist, molecular biologist (d. [[1961]]) 
* [[February 28]]
** [[Hugh O'Flaherty]], Irish Catholic priest (d. [[1963]])
** [[Molly Picon]], American actress, lyricist (d. [[1992]])
* [[March 2]] &ndash; [[Amélia Rey Colaço]], Portuguese actress and impresario (d. [[1990]])
* [[March 3]] &ndash; [[Emil Artin]], Austrian mathematician (d. [[1962]])
* [[March 4]] &ndash; [[Georges Dumézil]], French philologist (d. [[1986]])
* [[March 5]] 
** [[Zhou Enlai]], [[Premier of the People's Republic of China]] (d. [[1976]])
** [[Soong Mei-ling]], First Lady of China (d. [[2003]])
* [[March 6]] &ndash; [[Therese Giehse]], German actress (d. [[1975]])
* [[March 8]] &ndash; [[Eben Dönges]], acting [[Prime Minister of South Africa]] and elected [[President of South Africa]] (d. [[1968]])
* [[March 9]] &ndash; [[Dudley Stamp]], British geographer (d. [[1966]])
* [[March 11]] &ndash; [[Dorothy Gish]], American actress (d. [[1968]])
* [[March 13]] &ndash; [[Henry Hathaway]], American film director, producer (d. [[1985]])
* [[March 14]] &ndash; [[Reginald Marsh (artist)|Reginald Marsh]], American painter (d. [[1954]])
* [[March 21]] &ndash; [[Paul Alfred Weiss]], Austrian biologist (d. [[1989]])
* [[March 23]] 
** [[Erich Bey]], German admiral (d. [[1943]])
** [[Madeleine de Bourbon-Busset]], Duchess of Parma (d. [[1984]])
* [[March 30]] &ndash; [[Joyce Carey]], English actress (d. [[1993]])