Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 17
Monday, 28 April 2025
1846 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle was born on May - 17.
1850 On this day in history birth of antonio Scontrino, composer
1867 On this day in history birth of gerrit Mannoury, Dutch mathematician/philosopher
1868 On this day in history birth of horace Elgin Dodge, American automobile manufacturer (d. 1920)
1871 On this day in history birth of henricus P Bremmer, art historian (Modern Kunstwerken)
1873 Dorothy Miller Richardson, Abingdon Berkshire, novelist was born on May - 17.
1873 On May - 17 birth of henri Barbusse, Asnieres France, novelist (Le Feu)
1876 On May - 17 birth of alban Collignon, Belgian sport journalist
1879 On May - 17 birth of simon Petlyura, Ukrainian independence fighter (d. 1926)
1886 On May - 17 birth of alfonso XIII of Spain (d. 1941)
1888 On this day in history birth of a P "Tich" Freeman, cricket leg-spinner (legend for Kent & England)
1888 On May - 17 birth of selmer Jackson, Iowa, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp)
1889 Alfonso Reyes, Mexican poet/historian/diplomat (Higenia Cruel) was born on this day in history.
1890 Philip James, composer was born on May - 17.
1891 Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.
1896 On May - 17 birth of brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer
1896 Hannah Tillich, writer was born on this day in history.
1897 On this day in history birth of odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)
1898 On May - 17 birth of alfred Joseph Casson, Canadian painter (d. 1992)
1899 On this day in history birth of ralf Harolde, Pittsburgh PA, actor (Framed, Smart Money, Tip-off)
1900 On this day in history birth of nicolai Berezowsky, composer
1900 Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's ayatollah (1979-89) was born on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history birth of werner Egk, Auchsesheim Germany, composer (Die Zaubergeige)
1902 On this day in history birth of john Vincent, composer
1903 On this day in history birth of douglas Packard, British Lt General
1903 On May - 17 birth of cool Papa Bell, baseball player (d. 1991)
1904 On this day in history birth of jean Gabin, French actor (d. 1976)
1905 On May - 17 birth of john Patrick, screenwriter
1906 Eric Mensforth, president (Westland Aircraft) was born on this day in history.
1906 On May - 17 birth of zinka Milanov, Croatian soprano (d. 1989)
1907 On May - 17 birth of charles Cawley, British chief scientist/minister of power
1907 Horace McMahon, South Norwalk Ct, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born on May - 17.
1907 On May - 17 birth of ilona Schacherer Elek, Budapest Hung, fencer (Olympic-gold-1936, 48)
1908 On May - 17 birth of sigismund Toduta, composer
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