Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 17
Saturday, 29 March 2025
1846 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle was born on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history birth of antonio Scontrino, composer
1867 On May - 17 birth of gerrit Mannoury, Dutch mathematician/philosopher
1868 Horace Elgin Dodge, American automobile manufacturer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history birth of henricus P Bremmer, art historian (Modern Kunstwerken)
1873 On this day in history birth of dorothy Miller Richardson, Abingdon Berkshire, novelist
1873 Henri Barbusse, Asnieres France, novelist (Le Feu) was born on this day in history.
1876 On this day in history birth of alban Collignon, Belgian sport journalist
1879 Simon Petlyura, Ukrainian independence fighter (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.
1886 Alfonso XIII of Spain (d. 1941) was born on May - 17.
1888 A P "Tich" Freeman, cricket leg-spinner (legend for Kent & England) was born on this day in history.
1888 Selmer Jackson, Iowa, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp) was born on this day in history.
1889 Alfonso Reyes, Mexican poet/historian/diplomat (Higenia Cruel) was born on this day in history.
1890 Philip James, composer was born on this day in history.
1891 Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (d. 1959) was born on May - 17.
1896 On this day in history birth of brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer
1896 Hannah Tillich, writer was born on May - 17.
1897 On May - 17 birth of odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)
1898 On this day in history birth of alfred Joseph Casson, Canadian painter (d. 1992)
1899 On May - 17 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 May - 17.
1901 On this day in history birth of werner Egk, Auchsesheim Germany, composer (Die Zaubergeige)
1902 On May - 17 birth of john Vincent, composer
1903 On this day in history birth of douglas Packard, British Lt General
1903 Cool Papa Bell, baseball player (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.
1904 Jean Gabin, French actor (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.
1905 John Patrick, screenwriter was born on this day in history.
1906 Eric Mensforth, president (Westland Aircraft) was born on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history 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 Ilona Schacherer Elek, Budapest Hung, fencer (Olympic-gold-1936, 48) was born on this day in history.
1908 On May - 17 birth of sigismund Toduta, composer
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