Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 12

1863  Edvard Munch, Norway, painter/print maker (The Scream) was born on December - 12.   

1864  On this day in history birth of paul Elmer More, American essayist (d. 1937)   

1866  On this day in history birth of alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913)   

1870  Walter Benona Sharp, American oil baron (d. 1912) was born on December - 12.   

1874  On this day in history birth of volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Alastalon salissa)   

1875  Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian was born on December - 12.   

1875  On this day in history birth of karl R G von Rundstedt, German gen-fieldmarshal (Normandy)   

1876  On this day in history birth of alvin Kraenzlein, Olympic gold medalist (d. 1928)   

1879  On this day in history birth of friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland   

1879  Laura Hope Crews, US, actress (Camille, Gone with the Wind) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Percy Fletcher, composer was born on December - 12.   

1882  On this day in history birth of akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)   

1886  On December - 12 birth of owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong)   

1887  Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer was born on December - 12.   

1889  On December - 12 birth of vaclav Stepan, composer   

1892  On December - 12 birth of herman Potočnik aka Hermann Noordung, Slovenian rocket engineer (d. 1929)   

1893  On this day in history birth of edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments)   

1896  Eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson was born on December - 12.   

1900  Sammy Davis, Sr., American dancer (d. 1988) was born on December - 12.   

1902  On December - 12 birth of howard Koch, screenwriter   

1902  On December - 12 birth of koloman Sokol, Slovak painter (d. 2003)   

1903  Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst was born on December - 12.   

1904  Jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On December - 12 birth of manès Sperber, Austrian-born writer (d. 1984)   

1906  William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 12 birth of f van Heek, Dutch sociologist   

1907  Fred Elizalde, composer was born on December - 12.   

1907  On December - 12 birth of roy Douglas, composer   

1907  On December - 12 birth of roy Douglas, English composer and orchestrator   

1909  Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer was born on this day in history.   

1909  Karen Morley, American actress (d. 2003) was born on December - 12.   

1911  On December - 12 birth of anna Russell, composer   

1912  On this day in history birth of yusef Bedri, educationist   

1913  Eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park) was born on December - 12.   

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0884  On this day in history carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies   

1112  On December - 12 tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies   

1204  On December - 12 maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69   

1212  On this day in history death of geoffrey, Archbishop of York   

1263  Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on this day in history.   

1574  Death of Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

1586  Death of Stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533) on December - 12.   

1600  On December - 12 john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies