Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of rentaro Taki, composer  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of han Yong-woon, Hongsung County Korea, Zen teacher  

Aug 31 Alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 In the year 1879 birth of joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)  

Aug 31 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 02 In the year 1879 birth of an Jung-geun, Korean assassin of Ito Hirobumi (d. 1910)  

Sep 06 In the year 1879 birth of max Schreck, German actor (d. 1936)  

Sep 06 Neal Rev Dodd, Iowa, actor (You Belong to Me) was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 07 Nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, Dutch actor (Haddock Mary) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter  

Sep 12 H de Bie, Dutch lawyer (children's law) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 Margaret Sanger, feminist/nurse/birth control proponent was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of joseph Lyons, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1939)  

Sep 17 Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Indian Social Reformer (d. 1973) was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 17 Rube Foster, American baseball player, manager and executive (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of jacobo Conrad, [Coco Lepol/Elias Martinus], Curacaos composer  

Sep 20 Victor Seastrom, Silbodal Sweden, director (Wind, Under the Red Robe) was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 25 Lope K. Santos, Filipino writer and labor leader, Father of the Philippine National Language and Grammar (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 25 In the year 1879 birth of luis da Costa, composer  

Sep 26 In the year 1879 birth of petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee)  

Sep 27 Cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author (Heroic Suite) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 28 Benjamin Christensen, Viborg Denmark, actor (Barnet, Mockery) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 30 Ernst Isler, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 30 Henry Casadesus, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order) was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of halfdan Cleve, composer  

Oct 05 In the year 1879 birth of john Erskine, US, poet/pianist (Private Life of Helen of Troy)  

Oct 07 In the year 1879 birth of joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer (IWW)/songwriter (Union Scab)/martyr  

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of joseph Bovet, composer  

Oct 13 In the year 1879 birth of peter Van Anrooy, Dutch conductor/composer (Piet Hein Rhapsodie)  

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of jane Darwell, [Patti Woodward], Palmyra MO, actress (Huckleberry Finn)  

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of sara Allgood, Dublin Ireland, actress (Blackmail, Storm in a Teacup)  

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Jan 09 On this day in history don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86  

Jan 13 On this day in history wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58  

Jan 16 Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle in the year 1879.  

Jan 23 Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1879.  

Jan 29 Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 in the year 1879.  

Feb 11 In the year 1879 honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies  

Feb 21 In the year 1879 peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69