{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of edna Ferber, author, playwright  

Aug 15 Mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society)  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of kurt Hiller, writer  

Aug 18 Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages)  

Aug 19 In the year 1885 birth of werner Elert, German luthers theologist  

Aug 20 Dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 23 In the year 1885 birth of henry Thomas Tizard, scientist  

Aug 26 Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet (Men of Good Will) was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 28 In the year 1885 birth of armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer  

Aug 28 In the year 1885 birth of vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959)  

Aug 31 DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971)  

Sep 04 Dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 05 John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (National monument on the Dam) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 06 In the year 1885 birth of franz T Csokor, Austrian author (Writings on the Wall)  

Sep 06 Otto Kruger, Toledo Ohio, actor (Lux Video Theater, High Noon) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 07 Harry Sinclair Lewis, US, writer (Babbitt, Nobel 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Berthold Altaner, German church historian (Patrologie) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 10 Carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (9th Wave) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 10 In the year 1885 birth of johannes de Jong, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht (Handbook)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of david Herbert "DH" Lawrence, England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover)  

Sep 11 In the year 1885 birth of eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime Novels)  

Sep 11 In the year 1885 birth of herbert Stothart, composer  

Sep 13 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962)  

Sep 14 Vittorio Gui, Italian conductor/composer (Batture d'aspetto) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16 In the year 1885 birth of karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst  

Sep 17 George Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 17 Uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer  

Sep 20 In the year 1885 birth of ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer  

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer  

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Jan 04 In the year 1885 eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29  

Jan 06 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 in the year 1885.  

Jan 13 Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) died in the year 1885.  

Jan 19 In the year 1885 fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

Jan 24 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51  

Feb 14 Jules Vallès, French writer (b. 1832) died in the year 1885.  

Feb 15 In the year 1885 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52