Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Jun 15 In the year 1878 birth of eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director/critic (Pygmalion)  

Jun 17 Albert Thomas, French socialist politician was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 James M Kilroe, priest of St Mary Star of the Sea, in the Bronx was born on this day in history.  

Jun 25 In the year 1878 birth of jean Gallon, composer  

Jun 26 Albert Siklos, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Jun 26 In the year 1878 birth of ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame)  

Jun 27 Jean F Van Royen, Dutch bibliophile/secretary-general of PTT was born on this day in history.  

Jul 03 George M Cohan, actor/singer (Phantom Pres, Give My Regards to Bdwy) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 05 In the year 1878 birth of joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer  

Jul 06 In the year 1878 birth of eino Leino, Finnish poet (d. 1926)  

Jul 08 Jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 15 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Henri Zagwijn, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament (About Plato) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther)  

Jul 24 Lord Dunsany, [Edward JMD Plunkett], Irish sci-fi writer (Time & Gods) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Jean F van Royen, Dutch German secretary (PTT) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of th to de Weeme, painter  

Jul 29 In the year 1878 birth of don Marquis, American author (d. 1937)  

Jul 29 Don Marquis, Ill, journalist/poet (archy & mehitabel) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of princess Ingeborg, of Sweden  

Aug 03 In the year 1878 birth of constantino Gaito, composer  

Aug 10 Alfred Döblin, German writer (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 In the year 1878 birth of leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer  

Aug 13 Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist was born on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 In the year 1878 birth of pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II)  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of reg Duff, cricketer (Australian bat, century on debut 1902)  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of fritz Brun, composer  

Aug 19 Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 27 Joseph John Richards, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of george Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934)  

Aug 30 Paul Hazard, French literature historian was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 07 In the year 1878 death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)  

Jan 09 On this day in history victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57  

Jan 18 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19 On this day in history henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67  

Feb 01 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85 in the year 1878.  

Feb 08 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1878 jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59