ON THIS DAY
Born in 1875
589 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Carl Jung
psychiatrist, painter
- Aleister Crowley
mountaineer, autobiographer
- Jeanne Calment
housewife
- Thomas Mann
university teacher, writer
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
barrister, jurist
- Rainer Maria Rilke
novelist, translator
- Syngman Rhee
writer, politician
- Maurice Ravel
conductor, pianist
- Mileva Marić
teacher, mathematician
- Gerd von Rundstedt
military personnel, military officer
- Edgar Rice Burroughs
novelist, writer
- Albert I of Belgium
mountaineer, military personnel
- Albert Schweitzer
composer, physician writer
- Ferdinand Porsche
entrepreneur, racing automobile driver
- D. W. Griffith
film producer, screenwriter
- Jim Corbett
conservationist, military personnel
- Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin
engineer, teacher
- Marie of Romania
artist, nurse
- Birsa Munda
revolutionary, freedom fighter
- Mary McLeod Bethune
politician, pedagogue
- Giovanni Gentile
philosopher, literary critic
- Zhang Zuolin
politician, warlord
- John Buchan
spy, biographer
- William D. Leahy
diplomat, ambassador
- Hiram Bingham III
writer, aircraft pilot
- James J. Jeffries
actor, boxer
- Miriam A. Ferguson
politician
- Edgar Wallace
poet, journalist
- Walter Percy Chrysler Sr.
machinist, entrepreneur
- Matthias Erzberger
member of parliament, politician
- Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
conductor, pianist
- Harriet Quimby
aircraft pilot, screenwriter
- Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
socialite, sculptor
- Kaʻiulani
politician
- Carter Godwin Woodson
dean, historian
- Antonio Machado
poet, intellectual
- Gilbert N. Lewis
non-fiction writer, physicist
- H. B. Warner
film actor, actor
- Mihály Károlyi
economist, writer
- Anatoly Lunacharsky
revolutionary, cultural policymaker
- Fritz Kreisler
violinist, composer
- Alfred P. Sloan
entrepreneur
- Gregorio del Pilar
politician, military leader
- Ángel Castro y Arguíz
land owner
- Birger Eriksen
politician, military officer
- Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
composer, visual artist
- Pedro de Alcantara, Prince of Grão-Pará
politician
- Franz Xaver Schwarz
politician
- Gregoria de Jesús
autobiographer, politician
- Carl Emil Pettersson
sailor, politician
- Rafael Sabatini
science fiction writer, translator
- Charles D. B. King
jurist, diplomat
- Paul Löbe
member of parliament, politician
- Qiu Jin
feminist, women's rights activist
- Henri Lebesgue
university teacher, mathematician
- Nobuyuki Abe
military officer, politician
- Eugene Meyer
media proprietor, banker
- Arthur Currie
military officer
- Emilio Jacinto
writer
- Abd al-Hafid of Morocco
Islamic jurist, sultan
- Mistinguett
actor, dancer
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Islamicist, journalist
- Cléo de Mérode
muse, dancer
- Ludwig Prandtl
university teacher, physicist
- Reinhold Glière
conductor, musician
- Samuel S. Hinds
actor, film actor
- Rudolf von Sebottendorf
astrologer, engineer
- Paul Landowski
sculptor, designer
- Ahmad Qavam
politician, head of government
- Hasrat Mohani
freedom fighter, writer
- Evelyn Underhill
poet, novelist
- Charles Hatfield
inventor, salesperson
- George Herbert Walker
financier, banker
- Hashim al-Atassi
politician
- Princess Auguste of Bavaria
aristocrat
- Norman Pritchard
sprinter, film actor
- Princess Louise of Denmark
aristocrat
- Monk Eastman
criminal
- Alice Dunbar Nelson
educator, activist
- Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
military officer, military personnel
- J. Stuart Blackton
film producer, director
- Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg
anti-Nazi fighter, diplomat
- Anwar Shah Kashmiri
poet, Islamic jurist
- Prince Franz of Bavaria
military personnel, politician
- Jujiro Matsuda
entrepreneur
- Maynard Dixon
journalist, painter
- Yone Noguchi
literary critic, writer
- Roger Babson
politician, economist
- Konstantin Hierl
secretary of state, soldier
- Vesto Slipher
astronomer
- Ali al-Baghl
peasant
- Katherine Cook Briggs
psychologist
- Tej Bahadur Sapru
lawyer, politician
- Fatali Khan Khoyski
judge, politician
- Arthur Crispien
politician, editing staff
- Jacques Futrelle
writer, novelist
- Bernhard Lichtenberg
theologian, resistance fighter
- Ferdinand Sauerbruch
university teacher, surgeon
- Owen Roberts
lawyer, jurist
- Albert Marquet
painter, artist
- Artur Bernardes
politician, lawyer
- Pierre Monteux
musician, recording artist
- Malin Craig
military officer
- Eugen Schauman
politician
- Otto Gessler
jurist, lawyer
- Henry Hallett Dale
pharmacologist, biochemist
- Theodor Innitzer
Catholic bishop, university teacher
- Frank Reicher
director, actor
- Louis Cartier
jeweler
- Reginald Crundall Punnett
editor, geneticist
- Robert Garrett
collector, athletics competitor
- Shaul Tchernichovsky
poet, physician
- Bill Struth
association football coach, association football player
- Albert Ketèlbey
composer, musician
- Katharine Dexter McCormick
feminist, suffragist
- Kunio Yanagita
linguist, Esperantist
- Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach
politician
- Hossein Borujerdi
ulema, marji'
- Charles Holden
architect, urban planner
- J. Farrell MacDonald
actor, film director
- Helen Westley
actor, stage actor
- Cesare Battisti
geographer, politician
- Joel Elias Spingarn
publisher, comparative literature academic
- Margaret Preston
painter, graphic artist
- Fushimi Hiroyasu
military personnel, politician
- Edmund Clerihew Bentley
novelist, journalist
- Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
politician
- Gaston Billotte
military personnel
- Marie Marvingt
balloonist, nurse
- Félix Carvajal
marathon runner, elevator operator
- P. C. Wren
writer, soldier
- Alfred Chester Beatty
entrepreneur, archaeologist
- Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor
editor, photographer
- Eusebio Ayala
journalist, diplomat
- Franco Alfano
musicologist, writer
- Robert Abram Bartlett
sea captain, explorer
- Carl Severing
politician
- Carl Milles
sculptor, university teacher
- Élisabeth de Gramont
salonnière, translator
- Max von Schenckendorff
military personnel
- Federico Laredo Brú
lawyer, politician
- Theodor Duesterberg
politician, resistance fighter
- Heinrich Thyssen
businessperson, art collector
- Jane Wolfe
film actor, actor
- Cavid Bey
writer, politician
- Georges Hébert
sports pedagogue, naval officer
- Leonetto Cappiello
lithographer, advertising person