Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1880

Sep 09 Viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices)  

Sep 14 In the year 1880 birth of archie Hahn, American athlete (d. 1955)  

Sep 14 Metropolitan Benjamin (Fedchenkov), Orthodox missionary and writer (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 In the year 1880 birth of paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)  

Sep 20 Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 20 In the year 1880 birth of louise Peete, American murderess (d. 1947)  

Sep 21 Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 In the year 1880 birth of asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP)  

Sep 22 Dame Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragist (d. 1958) was born in the year 1880.  

Sep 23 John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 In the year 1880 birth of ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)  

Sep 30 Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 George Alexander Russell, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 In the year 1880 birth of warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)  

Oct 04 In the year 1880 birth of damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)  

Oct 06 Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of jaime Pahissa, composer  

Oct 08 In the year 1880 birth of ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)  

Oct 12 Healey Willan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of louis Hémon, French novelist (d. 1913)  

Oct 13 Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 14 Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 22 Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 23 In the year 1880 birth of una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield)  

Oct 26 Andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934) was born in the year 1880.  

Oct 30 Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal) was born in the year 1880.  

Nov 01 In the year 1880 birth of alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift)  

Nov 01 Grantland Rice, sportswriter (NY Her Trib 1914-30, Colliers 1925-37) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of karel Paul van der Mandele, financier/director (Rotterdamsche Bank)  

Nov 01 Sholem Asch, Poland, Yiddish novelist/playwright (Three Cities) was born in the year 1880.  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of john Foulds, composer  

Nov 03 Edmond Barrett, heavyweight wrestler (Olympic-bronze-1908) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies in the year 1880.  

Jan 08 [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died in the year 1880.  

Feb 29 In the year 1880 death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)  

Mar 02 Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.  

Mar 15 Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 in the year 1880.  

Mar 23 Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.  

Mar 25 On this day in history joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61