ON THIS DAY
Born in 1895
875 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- George VI
tennis player, military officer
- Babe Ruth
baseball player
- J. Edgar Hoover
police officer, librarian
- Buster Keaton
stunt performer, mime artist
- Juan Perón
military officer, statesperson
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
writer, philosopher
- Rudolph Valentino
film actor, dancer
- Lorenz Hart
librettist, composer
- Fulton J. Sheen
radio personality, Catholic theologian
- Oskar Dirlewanger
Commander, politician
- Nikolai Yezhov
military personnel, politician
- Ernst Jünger
philosopher, military personnel
- Buckminster Fuller
diarist, philosopher
- Zog I of Albania
monarch, politician
- Jack Dempsey
athlete, film actor
- Mohammed Amin al-Husseini
politician, mufti
- Robert Graves
university teacher, playwright
- Prescott Bush
banker, United States senator
- Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
aristocrat, nurse
- Liaquat Ali Khan
politician, lawyer
- Oscar Hammerstein II
poet, lyricist
- Javad Khamenei
ulema
- Shemp Howard
film actor, stage actor
- Gracie Allen
comedian, vaudeville performer
- Albert Göring
businessperson, resistance fighter
- Wilm Hosenfeld
resistance fighter, military personnel
- Sergei Yesenin
poet
- Anna Freud
psychoanalyst, writer
- Levi Eshkol
politician
- Bert Lahr
voice actor, actor
- Anastas Mikoyan
statesperson, writer
- Carl Orff
docent, répétiteur
- George Halas
entrepreneur, baseball player
- Nikolai Bulganin
banker, military officer
- Richard Sorge
journalist, spy
- Cristóbal Balenciaga
dressmaker, fashion designer
- Dorothea Lange
artist, photographer
- Folke Bernadotte
army officer, politician
- Paul Muni
actor, film actor
- Matthew Ridgway
soldier, military officer
- John Diefenbaker
politician, lawyer
- Semyon Timoshenko
military officer, politician
- Lázaro Cárdenas
military personnel, politician
- Aleksandr Vasilevsky
memoirist, military officer
- Hari Singh I of Kashmir
monarch
- Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji
diplomat, cricketer
- Bill W.
stockbroker
- Mikhail Bakhtin
philologist, writer
- Vasili Blokhin
military personnel, executioner
- Augusto César Sandino
politician, artisan
- Nigel Bruce
television actor, stage actor
- Ngaio Marsh
film actor, writer
- Walter Jackson Freeman II
physician, psychiatrist
- Pauline Pfeiffer
journalist, novelist
- Max Horkheimer
philosopher, pedagogue
- Stanley Rous
association football player, sports executive
- Wilhelm Burgdorf
soldier, military personnel
- Marcel Pagnol
writer, film producer
- Dolores Ibárruri
activist, politician
- Walter Bedell Smith
writer, ambassador
- Paul Éluard
politician, librettist
- Wolfram von Richthofen
aircraft pilot, military officer
- Busby Berkeley
theatre director, actor
- Khorloogiin Choibalsan
military personnel, politician
- Ruth Snyder
murderer
- Vinoba Bhave
writer, human rights defender
- Paul Hindemith
university teacher, pianist
- Lewis Mumford
architectural theoretician, sociologist
- Santiago Bernabéu Yeste
jurist, lawyer
- Blossom Rock
stage actor, actor
- Louis Calhern
stage actor, actor
- Henry Gunther
military personnel, soldier
- William Tubman
jurist, judge
- Rotha Lintorn-Orman
political activist
- Dino Grandi
lawyer, diplomat
- Cemal Gürsel
military officer, politician
- Moyna Macgill
film actor, actor
- B. H. Liddell Hart
military historian, soldier
- Jürgen Stroop
Holocaust perpetrator, war criminal
- László Moholy-Nagy
graphic artist, architect
- Martin Luther
politician, diplomat
- Friedrich Jeckeln
military officer, Gestapo employee
- Edna Purviance
film actor, actor
- R. J. Mitchell
designer, aerospace engineer
- Iyasu V
politician
- Lin Yutang
novelist, lexicographer
- Malik Ghulam Muhammad
financier, chartered accountant
- Cliff Edwards
guitarist, dub actor
- Eugene Bullard
boxer, military personnel
- Iona Nikitchenko
judge, jurist
- László Almásy
explorer, adventurer
- Hans-Georg von Friedeburg
military personnel, soldier
- William Boyd
actor, film actor
- Lewis Milestone
actor, film producer
- Spencer W. Kimball
prophet, businessperson
- Edmund Wilson
writer, poet
- Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
politician
- Richard Walther Darré
agronomist, politician
- Immanuel Velikovsky
naturalist, psychoanalyst
- Brian Horrocks
autobiographer, military officer
- Yakima Canutt
stunt performer, film director
- Charles MacArthur
theatre director, playwright
- Sidney Blackmer
actor, stage actor
- Vladimir Propp
literary historian, anthropologist
- Walter Stennes
captain, politician
- John J. McCloy
jurist, politician
- Nedeljko Čabrinović
revolutionary
- Richard Barthelmess
film producer, actor
- Jack Warner
stage actor, television actor
- Yellapragada Subbarow
scientist, medical researcher
- Isamu Chō
military personnel
- Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski
politician, military officer
- Jack Northrop
engineer, military flight engineer
- Kurt Zeitzler
military officer
- Kurt Schumacher
resistance fighter, journalist
- Paval Sukhi
military flight engineer, design engineer
- Mae Marsh
actor, film actor
- C. K. Nayudu
cricketer
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
schoolchild
- William Grant Still
conductor, film score composer
- Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire
aristocrat, politician
- Prince Pierre de Polignac
sports official
- Ludvík Svoboda
politician, writer
- Jean Giono
film director, writer
- Igor Tamm
theoretical physicist, inventor
- Zoltan Korda
film director, writer
- Fredric Wertham
psychiatrist, psychologist
- Henry Williamson
novelist, naturalist
- Earl Long
governor, politician
- Gerhard Domagk
chemist, pathologist
- Wilhelm Gustloff
politician
- Magda Lupescu
mistress
- Edward Brophy
voice actor, director
- Kiril, Prince of Preslav
military officer, politician
- Eslanda Goode Robeson
business manager, film actor
- Walter Dornberger
military officer, soldier
- Rex Ingram
stage actor, film actor
- Warren Lewis
historian, military personnel
- John Boles
film actor, actor
- Ragnar Frisch
econometrician, economist
- L. P. Hartley
short story writer, novelist
- Paul Giesler
soldier, architect
- Onn Jaafar
politician
- Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria
politician, military personnel
- F. R. Leavis
paramedic, literary critic
- Christian Herter
secretary, foreign minister
- Sethu Lakshmi Bayi
politician