ON THIS DAY
Born in 1877
606 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Hermann Hesse
pacifist, painter
- Isadora Duncana
screenwriter, choreographer
- Muhammad Iqbal
poet, writer
- Edgar Cayce
psychic, astrologer
- Hjalmar Schacht
banker, economist
- Wallace Fard Muhammad
religious leader
- G.H. Hardy
mathematician, university teacher
- Consuelo Vanderbilt
socialite, philanthropist
- Jesse Lauriston Livermore
trader, financier
- Felix Dzerzhinsky
politician, communist
- Aga Khan III
diplomat, imam
- Wilhelm Frick
diplomat, politician
- Alben W. Barkley
jurist, prosecutor
- Georg Karl Tänzler
radiologist, physician
- Plutarco Elías Calles
military personnel, military officer
- Grace Ingalls
stringer, teacher
- Edmund Gwenn
stage actor, actor
- Garrett Morgan
inventor, businessperson
- Charles Coburn
theatre manager, stage actor
- Alice Babette Toklas
autobiographer, memoirist
- Charles Rolls
balloonist, entrepreneur
- Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
jurist, diplomat
- Joan Gamper
athlete, association football player
- Leonhard Seppala
gold miner, blacksmith
- Thomas Crean
explorer, seaman recruit
- Enrico de Nicola
politician, journalist
- Tom Thomson
painter, printmaker
- Mykola Leontovych
conductor, ethnomusicologist
- Ananda Coomaraswamy
geologist, Indologist
- Gabriele Münter
printmaker, art collector
- Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I
businessperson, socialite
- Béla Kiss
serial killer
- Kārlis Ulmanis
diplomat, agronomist
- Charles Rothschild
banker, scientific collector
- Louis Renault
businessperson, inventor
- Stanley Lord
sailor
- Father Divine
religious leader, preacher
- William Hope Hodgson
bodybuilder, soldier
- Calogero Vizzini
politician, mobster
- Buddy Bolden
jazz musician, bandleader
- Alfred Lowenstein
banker, entrepreneur
- James Montgomery Flagg
author, designer
- Said Nursî
author, theologian
- Dudley Pound
naval officer
- Raoul Dufy
painter, graphic artist
- Josephine Hull
television actor, director
- Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr.
military personnel
- Sadao Araki
politician, military officer
- Chaim Rumkowski
Judenrat, entrepreneur
- Renée Vivien
poet, writer
- Frederick Soddy
naturalist, researcher
- Carl Hayden
politician
- Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás
zoologist, geologist
- Alfred Kubin
artist, etcher
- Theodore G. Bilbo
teacher, lawyer
- Ulrich Salchow
sports official, figure skater
- Ned Maddrell
fisher
- Isabelle Eberhardt
journalist, writer
- Herbert Pitman
sailor
- Rudolf Hilferding
pediatrician, physician
- James Dole
entrepreneur
- Alfred Cortot
pianist, conductor
- Laura Knight
painter, printmaker
- Pascual Ortiz Rubio
military personnel, politician
- Bernard Spilsbury
forensic pathologist, physician
- Mohammad Ali Foroughi
university teacher, writer
- Prince Yi Kang
politician
- Lawrence Beesley
writer, teacher
- Arthur Cecil Pigou
paramedic, university teacher
- Ernő Dohnányi
music arranger, pianist
- John R. Neill
writer, illustrator
- Edmund Landau
university teacher, mathematician
- William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield
car designer, philanthropist
- Kees van Dongen
editorial cartoonist, ceramicist
- Pavel Bermondt-Avalov
writer, warlord
- Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia
military personnel
- Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
politician, military officer
- Avel Enukidze
politician
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner
jurist, politician
- Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
philosopher, Catholic priest
- William Beebe
oceanographer, ichthyologist
- Billy Murray
singer, musician
- Ivy Lee
writer, publicist
- Marsden Hartley
poet, writer
- Fritz Joubert Duquesne
stockbroker, journalist
- Lewis Terman
psychologist, writer
- Frank Marshall
chess player
- Maurice Halbwachs
professor, philosopher
- James Hopwood Jeans
mathematician, writer
- Richard Pearse
aircraft pilot, farmer
- Vasil Kolarov
politician
- Oswald Avery
microbiologist, physician
- Otto Gross
psychoanalyst, writer
- Edmond Locard
criminologist, journalist
- Endre Ady
journalist, writer
- Shefqet Vërlaci
politician
- Francis William Aston
physicist, chemist
- André Maginot
military personnel, politician
- Thomas C. Hart
politician, military officer
- Charlotte Hughes
teacher
- Sergei Bortkiewicz
classical composer, pianist
- Gopabandhu Das
newspaper editor, social worker
- Maurice Costello
stage actor, screenwriter
- Frederick Griffith
geneticist, physician
- Kichisaburō Nomura
military officer, teacher
- Maud Wagner
tattoo artist, contortionist
- Henry Norris Russell
astronomer, astrophysicist
- Myra Keaton
film actor, actor
- Wilfred Rhodes
cricketer
- Raymond Roussel
playwright, writer
- Giuseppe Volpi
politician, entrepreneur
- Luka (Voyno-Yasenetsky)
university teacher, Eastern Orthodox priest
- Montagu Love
stage actor, actor
- Alexy I of Moscow
monk, theologian
- Vasili Komaroff
serial killer
- Edwin P. Morrow
lawyer, politician
- Alfredo Guzzoni
military personnel, politician
- Chief John Big Tree
traditional leader or chief, film actor
- William David Ross
philosopher, translator
- Erik Scavenius
diplomat, foreign minister
- Charles Glover Barkla
university teacher, physicist
- Lloyd C. Douglas
writer, screenwriter
- Yan Huiqing
autobiographer, politician
- Liao Zhongkai
politician
- Ivan Kalyayev
journalist, revolutionary
- Ohara Koson
printmaker, painter
- Victor Trumper
cricketer
- Wilhelm Adam
soldier, military personnel
- Karl Abraham
psychologist, screenwriter
- Aristide Pierre Maurin
writer, social activist
- Joseph Stella
architectural drafter, painter
- Thomas Orde-Lees
mountaineer, explorer
- Frank Calder
ice hockey player, sports journalist
- Angelica Balabanoff
political activist, writer
- Tom Connally
politician, lawyer
- Halliwell Hobbes
film actor, stage actor
- Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey
minister, politician
- May Gibbs
illustrator, children's writer
- Norman Brookes
tennis player, military officer
- Pavel Chesnokov
conductor, composer
- Georges Catroux
diplomat, military personnel
- Henri Breuil
prehistorian, professor
- Warren Austin
lawyer, mayor
- Mehmet Vehip Kaçı
military officer
- Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer
historian, poet
- Vladimir Minorsky
orientalist, diplomat