Page 6: Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Oct 18 Grzlegorz Fitelberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 21 Marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 25 Jean Rogister, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 25 Mayhew Lake, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 26 Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS] was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 28 In the year 1879 birth of channing H. Cox, 49th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1968)  

Oct 28 In the year 1879 birth of conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer  

Oct 29 Alva B. Adams, American politician (d. 1941) was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 29 Franz JHMM von Papen, German diplomat/chancellor (1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history birth of eily Malyon, London, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch, Devotion)  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41)  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer (Prince Regent)  

Nov 03 Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Canada, Arctic explorer/ethnologist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of will Rogers, Oologah Indian Territory (Okla), humorist  

Nov 06 In the year 1879 birth of eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician  

Nov 07 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 07 Leon Davidovitsj Trotsky, [Leib Bronstein], Russ revolutionary [NS] was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of king Baggot I, St Louis MO, director (Tumbleweeds)  

Nov 09 Milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 10 Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, US, poet (Gen William Booth enters Heaven) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 10 Patrick Pearse, Irish political activist (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1879 birth of maurice Delage, composer  

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of lewis Stone, Worcester Mass, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)  

Nov 17 In the year 1879 birth of gerardus H de Haas, socialist vicar  

Nov 19 Karel van den Oever, Flemish author/poet (Geuzenstad) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20 Franz Pfemfert, writer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of andre Caplet, French composer/conductor (Conte Fantastic)  

Nov 27 Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 29 Jacob Gade, Danish composer(d. 1963) was born in the year 1879.  

Dec 04 Herbert Hamilton Harty, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Dec 05 Clyde Cessna, American airplane manufacturer (d. 1954) was born in the year 1879.  

Dec 07 In the year 1879 birth of rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite)  

Dec 08 In the year 1879 birth of paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Bauhaus) [OS]  

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Jan 09 In the year 1879 don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86  

Jan 13 WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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 Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 21 On this day in history peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69