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Born in 1890

821 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Jane Gail*

    stage actor, actor

    Date disputed

    August 16 · 1890

    Source: Internet Broadway Database

  2. Todor Pavlov

    aesthetician, philosopher

    1890–1977 · aged 87

    February 14 · 1890

    Source: The Fine Art Archive

  3. Herbert Dingle

    physicist, astronomer

    1890–1978 · aged 88

    August 2 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  4. Dennis Robertson

    university teacher, economist

    1890–1963 · aged 72

    May 23 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  5. Hermann Thimig

    film actor, stage actor

    1890–1982 · aged 91

    October 3 · 1890

    Source: Munzinger Personen

  6. Bunsaku Arakatsu

    physicist, university teacher

    1890–1973

    1890

    No external source identified

  7. Eino Kaila

    philosopher, psychologist

    1890–1958 · aged 67

    August 9 · 1890

    Source: Biografiskt lexikon för Finland

  8. Victor Adamson

    actor, designer

    1890–1972 · aged 82

    January 4 · 1890

    No external source identified

  9. Rosita Forbes*

    writer, novelist

    Date disputed

    January 16 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  10. Luís de Freitas Branco

    composer

    1890–1955 · aged 65

    October 12 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  11. Ludvík Krejčí

    forester, politician

    1890–1972 · aged 81

    August 17 · 1890

    Source: regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove

  12. Olga Freidenberg

    folklorist, classical philologist

    1890–1955 · aged 65

    March 27 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  13. Ted Adams

    actor

    1890–1973 · aged 83

    March 17 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  14. Jack Darragh

    ice hockey player

    1890–1924 · aged 33

    December 4 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  15. Petar Dobrović

    art critic, politician

    1890–1942

    January 14 · 1890

    Source: Web umenia

  16. Bobby Dunn

    actor

    1890–1937 · aged 46

    August 28 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  17. Florence Violet McKenzie*

    engineer, electrical engineer

    Date disputed

    September 28 · 1890

    Source: dictionaryofsydney.org

  18. Verner Lehtimäki

    military flight engineer, engineer

    1890–1938 · aged 47

    June 8 · 1890

    Source: Uppslagsverket Finland

  19. George W. Malone

    engineer, civil engineer

    1890–1961 · aged 70

    August 7 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  20. Frank Butler

    director, film actor

    1890–1967 · aged 76

    December 28 · 1890

    Source: Internet Broadway Database

  21. Hans-Joachim Buddecke

    fighter pilot

    1890–1918 · aged 27

    August 22 · 1890

    No external source identified

  22. Willie Applegarth

    association football player, sprinter

    1890–1958 · aged 68

    May 11 · 1890

    Source: pantheon.world

  23. Carl F. W. Borgward

    engineer

    1890–1963

    November 10 · 1890

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  24. Sándor Radó

    psychoanalyst, psychiatrist

    1890–1972 · aged 82

    January 8 · 1890

    Source: Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World

  25. Eddie Gerard

    ice hockey coach, ice hockey player

    1890–1937

    February 22 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  26. Pina Menichelli

    stage actor, actor

    1890–1984

    January 10 · 1890

    Source: IMDb

  27. Fritz Saxl

    art historian, librarian

    1890–1948 · aged 58

    January 8 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  28. Raúl Pateras Pescara

    aircraft pilot, military flight engineer

    1890–1966 · aged 76

    April 27 · 1890

    Source: MAK

  29. Samuel Bischoff

    film director, film producer

    1890–1975 · aged 84

    August 11 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  30. Pauline Newman

    union organizer, trade unionist

    1890–1986

    1890

    Source: rmc.library.cornell.edu

  31. Gyula Németh*

    Turkologist, philologist

    Date disputed

    November 2 · 1890

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  32. Kurt Pflugbeil

    military officer

    1890–1955 · aged 65

    May 9 · 1890

    No external source identified

  33. Harry Cameron

    ice hockey player

    1890–1953 · aged 63

    February 6 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  34. Fritzi Brunette

    actor, film actor

    1890–1943 · aged 53

    May 27 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  35. Choe Nam-seon

    journalist, writer

    1890–1957 · aged 67

    April 26 · 1890

    No external source identified

  36. Patriarch Vikentije of Serbia

    Eastern Orthodox priest, historian

    1890–1958 · aged 67

    August 22 · 1890

    No external source identified

  37. James P. Kem

    politician, lawyer

    1890–1965 · aged 74

    April 2 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  38. Roy Kilner

    cricketer

    1890–1928 · aged 37

    October 17 · 1890

    Source: tradingcarddb.com

  39. Maurice E. McLoughlin*

    tennis player

    Date disputed

    January 7 · 1890

    Source: The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.)

  40. Leib Kvitko*

    children's writer, poet

    Date disputed

    October 15 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  41. Claire Whitney

    actor, film actor

    1890–1969 · aged 79

    May 6 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  42. La Argentina

    dancer, choreographer

    1890–1936 · aged 45

    September 4 · 1890

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  43. Oswald von Nell-Breuning

    philosopher, sociologist

    1890–1991 · aged 101

    March 8 · 1890

    Source: Frankfurter Personenlexikon

  44. Grigory Landsberg

    university teacher, physicist

    1890–1957 · aged 67

    January 22 · 1890

    No external source identified

  45. Eddie Gribbon

    film actor, actor

    1890–1965 · aged 75

    January 3 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  46. Wilhelm Thiele

    actor, director

    1890–1975 · aged 85

    May 10 · 1890

    Source: filmportal.de

  47. Samuel Hoffenstein*

    screenwriter, theatre critic

    Date disputed

    October 9 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  48. Ward Crane

    actor

    1890–1928 · aged 38

    May 18 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  49. Kay Laurell

    model, dancer

    1890–1927 · aged 36

    June 28 · 1890

    No external source identified

  50. Erich Jaschke

    military personnel

    1890–1961

    May 11 · 1890

    Source: TracesOfWar

  51. Andy Cunningham

    association football coach, association football player

    1890–1973 · aged 83

    January 30 · 1890

    No external source identified

  52. Yosef Lishansky

    spy

    1890–1917

    1890

    Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology

  53. Jacques Deval

    writer, screenwriter

    1890–1972 · aged 82

    June 27 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  54. Helge Løvland

    athletics competitor

    1890–1984 · aged 93

    May 11 · 1890

    Source: Norsk biografisk leksikon

  55. Eugen Ott

    military personnel

    1890–1966 · aged 76

    May 20 · 1890

    Source: TracesOfWar

  56. Jan Zrzavý*

    pedagogue, artist

    Date disputed

    November 5 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  57. Fritz Odemar*

    director, film actor

    Date disputed

    January 13 · 1890

    Source: IMDb

  58. Rudolf Lehmann

    judge advocate, lawyer

    1890–1955 · aged 64

    December 11 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  59. Jean Théodore Delacour

    ornithologist, naturalist

    1890–1985 · aged 95

    September 26 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  60. Erwin Vierow

    military officer

    1890–1982 · aged 91

    May 15 · 1890

    No external source identified

  61. André Gobert

    tennis player

    1890–1951 · aged 61

    September 30 · 1890

    Source: GeneaStar

  62. Elizabeth Rona

    physicist, university teacher

    1890–1981 · aged 91

    March 20 · 1890

    Source: oeaw.ac.at

  63. Willibald Freiherr von Langermann und Erlencamp

    military officer, military personnel

    1890–1942 · aged 52

    March 29 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  64. Sigurd Hoel

    literary critic, writer

    1890–1960 · aged 69

    December 14 · 1890

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  65. Edward Poppe

    Catholic priest, almoner

    1890–1924 · aged 33

    December 18 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  66. Gertrude Robinson

    film actor, actor

    1890–1962 · aged 71

    October 7 · 1890

    Source: IMDb

  67. Jean Guéhenno

    literary critic, writer

    1890–1978 · aged 88

    March 25 · 1890

    Source: Great Norwegian Encyclopedia

  68. Hryhoriy Hrynko

    politician, minister

    1890–1938 · aged 47

    November 30 · 1890

    Source: Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World

  69. Fritz Wendhausen

    screenwriter, actor

    1890–1962 · aged 71

    August 7 · 1890

    Source: filmportal.de

  70. Toshinari Shōji

    military personnel

    1890–1974 · aged 84

    October 27 · 1890

    Source: TracesOfWar

  71. Beatriz Michelena

    film actor, actor

    1890–1942 · aged 52

    February 22 · 1890

    Source: IMDb

  72. Curt Gallenkamp

    military officer, military personnel

    1890–1958 · aged 68

    February 17 · 1890

    Source: TracesOfWar

  73. Albrecht von Bernstorff

    resistance fighter, politician

    1890–1945 · aged 55

    March 6 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  74. Konstanty Plisowski

    military officer

    1890–1940

    June 8 · 1890

    No external source identified

  75. Joseph Baratz

    politician

    1890–1968 · aged 78

    May 8 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  76. Lottie Lyell

    screenwriter, film director

    1890–1925 · aged 35

    February 23 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  77. Assou Oubasslam

    resistance fighter, independence fighter

    1890–1960

    1890

    No external source identified

  78. Ludlow Griscom

    botanist, botanical collector

    1890–1959 · aged 68

    June 17 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  79. Zbigniew Drzewiecki

    music teacher, pianist

    1890–1971 · aged 81

    April 8 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  80. Åge Lundström

    military officer, event rider

    1890–1975 · aged 85

    June 8 · 1890

    Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography

  81. Jennie Fletcher

    swimmer

    1890–1968 · aged 77

    March 19 · 1890

    No external source identified

  82. Gösta Nystroem

    film score composer, composer

    1890–1966 · aged 75

    October 13 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  83. Jamil al-Midfai

    military personnel, politician

    1890–1958

    1890

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  84. Clyde De Vinna

    cinematographer

    1890–1953 · aged 63

    July 13 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  85. Leo Willis

    actor

    1890–1952 · aged 62

    January 5 · 1890

    No external source identified

  86. Gayne Whitman

    actor, film actor

    1890–1958 · aged 68

    March 19 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  87. Refik Koraltan*

    politician

    Date disputed

    1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  88. Frank Thiess

    essayist, screenwriter

    1890–1977 · aged 87

    March 13 · 1890

    Source: Literatur in Österreich 1938-1945, Band 3: Oberösterreich

  89. Ichiya Kumagae

    tennis player, tennis coach

    1890–1968

    September 10 · 1890

    Source: ITF website

  90. Hans Marchwitza

    librettist, communist

    1890–1965 · aged 74

    June 25 · 1890

    Source: Deutsche Biographie

  91. André-Louis Danjon*

    researcher, university teacher

    Date disputed

    April 6 · 1890

    Source: Great Norwegian Encyclopedia

  92. Aleksander Warma

    military officer, jurist

    1890–1970 · aged 80

    June 22 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  93. Hatı Çırpan

    politician, human rights defender

    1890–1956

    1890

    No external source identified

  94. Emilio Betti

    philosopher, jurist

    1890–1968 · aged 77

    August 20 · 1890

    Source: Croatian Encyclopedia

  95. Lydia Zvereva

    aircraft pilot

    1890–1916

    1890

    No external source identified

  96. Rainer von Fieandt

    politician, lawyer

    1890–1972 · aged 81

    December 26 · 1890

    Source: Biografiskt lexikon för Finland

  97. Rafael Barradas

    graphic artist, draftsperson

    1890–1929 · aged 39

    January 4 · 1890

    Source: authority file of the National Library of Uruguay

  98. Eustáquio van Lieshout

    monk, Catholic priest

    1890–1943 · aged 52

    November 3 · 1890

    Source: GCatholic.org

  99. Pinchus Krémègne

    painter, lithographer

    1890–1981 · aged 90

    July 28 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  100. Eugène Maës

    association football player, association football coach

    1890–1945 · aged 54

    September 15 · 1890

    No external source identified

  101. Konstantinos Georgakopoulos

    judge, military personnel

    1890–1973 · aged 82

    December 26 · 1890

    No external source identified

  102. Jerome Storm

    film director, screenwriter

    1890–1958 · aged 67

    November 11 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  103. Alice Tissot

    film actor, actor

    1890–1971 · aged 81

    January 1 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  104. Elisabeth Chaplin

    painter

    1890–1982 · aged 91

    October 17 · 1890

    No external source identified

  105. Karl Grune

    director, screenwriter

    1890–1962 · aged 72

    January 22 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  106. Jakob Nielsen

    university teacher, mathematician

    1890–1959 · aged 68

    October 15 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  107. Jānis Mediņš*

    violinist, cellist

    Date disputed

    October 9 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  108. Cora Berliner

    economist, resistance fighter

    1890–1942

    January 23 · 1890

    Source: FemBio database

  109. Giuseppe Ricciotti

    translator, encyclopedist

    1890–1964 · aged 73

    February 27 · 1890

    Source: BeWeB

  110. Vytautas Petrulis

    finance minister, economist

    1890–1942

    1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  111. Pauline Hall

    music critic, music arranger

    1890–1969 · aged 78

    August 2 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  112. Heinz Hellmich

    military personnel, lieutenant general

    1890–1944 · aged 54

    June 9 · 1890

    No external source identified

  113. Oscar Egg

    sport cyclist, track cyclist

    1890–1961 · aged 70

    March 2 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  114. Arthur O'Hara Wood

    physician, tennis player

    1890–1918

    1890

    Source: The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.)

  115. Germaine Lubin

    opera singer

    1890–1979 · aged 89

    February 1 · 1890

    Source: Discogs

  116. Gertrud Bodenwieser

    dancer, choreographer

    1890–1959 · aged 69

    February 3 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  117. Curt Badinski

    military personnel

    1890–1966 · aged 75

    May 17 · 1890

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  118. Elmer Niklander

    athletics competitor

    1890–1942 · aged 52

    January 19 · 1890

    No external source identified

  119. Morris Fisher

    sport shooter

    1890–1968 · aged 78

    May 4 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  120. Artie Ortego

    stunt performer, film actor

    1890–1960 · aged 70

    February 9 · 1890

    No external source identified

  121. Saadi Al Munla

    politician, lawyer

    1890–1975 · aged 85

    November 4 · 1890

    No external source identified

  122. Mischa Bakaleinikoff

    film score composer, musician

    1890–1960 · aged 69

    November 10 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  123. Ljubo Babić

    painter, illustrator

    1890–1974 · aged 83

    June 14 · 1890

    Source: RKDartists

  124. Primo Mazzolari

    journalist, presbyter

    1890–1959 · aged 69

    January 13 · 1890

    Source: BeWeB

  125. Morley Griswold

    politician, governor

    1890–1951 · aged 60

    October 10 · 1890

    No external source identified

  126. Stanko Bloudek

    sports official, athletics competitor

    1890–1959 · aged 69

    February 11 · 1890

    Source: Slovenska biografija

  127. Mario Almirante

    screenwriter, film editor

    1890–1964 · aged 74

    February 18 · 1890

    Source: filmportal.de

  128. Agnes Straub

    film actor, actor

    1890–1941 · aged 51

    April 2 · 1890

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  129. Ervin Bauer

    physician, biologist

    1890–1938 · aged 47

    October 19 · 1890

    No external source identified

  130. Ștefan Procopiu

    physicist, university teacher

    1890–1972 · aged 82

    January 19 · 1890

    No external source identified

  131. Benno Landsberger

    orientalist, assyriologist

    1890–1968 · aged 78

    April 21 · 1890

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  132. Ellen Osiier

    fencer

    1890–1962 · aged 72

    August 13 · 1890

    No external source identified

  133. Gyula Bíró

    association football player, association football coach

    1890–1951 · aged 61

    May 10 · 1890

    No external source identified

  134. Harry Tierney

    composer, pianist

    1890–1965 · aged 74

    May 21 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  135. Elsie Jane Wilson*

    screenwriter, film director

    Date disputed

    November 7 · 1890

    No external source identified

  136. Italia Almirante Manzini*

    stage actor, film actor

    Date disputed

    June 3 · 1890

    Source: IMDb

  137. Maximilian Wengler

    military personnel

    1890–1945 · aged 55

    January 14 · 1890

    No external source identified

  138. Percy Hodge

    athletics competitor

    1890–1967 · aged 77

    December 26 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  139. Tom Miller*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    June 29 · 1890

    No external source identified

  140. Jan Duiker*

    architect, interior architect

    Date disputed

    March 1 · 1890

    Source: Nieuwe Instituut Collectieplatform

  141. Leonas Bistras

    journalist, diplomat

    1890–1971 · aged 80

    October 20 · 1890

    Source: limis.lt

  142. Gertrude McCoy

    film actor, actor

    1890–1967 · aged 77

    June 30 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  143. Manuel Carrasco Formiguera

    professor, lawyer

    1890–1938 · aged 48

    April 3 · 1890

    Source: Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana

  144. Emy Roeder

    sculptor, artist

    1890–1971 · aged 81

    January 30 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  145. Avraham Granot

    lawyer, pedagogue

    1890–1962 · aged 72

    June 19 · 1890

    Source: BnF authorities

  146. Bessie Eyton

    actor, film actor

    1890–1965 · aged 74

    July 5 · 1890

    Source: Find a Grave

  147. Erich Kamke

    university teacher, mathematician

    1890–1961 · aged 71

    August 18 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  148. Alexander Bakulev

    politician, surgeon

    1890–1967 · aged 76

    December 7 · 1890

    No external source identified

  149. Johannes van der Corput

    university teacher, mathematician

    1890–1975

    September 4 · 1890

    Source: SNAC

  150. Albert Zürner

    competitive diver

    1890–1920 · aged 30

    January 30 · 1890

    No external source identified

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