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

Aug 15 Edna Ferber, author, playwright was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 In the year 1885 birth of mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By)  

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

Aug 17 Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Kurt Hiller, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 19 In the year 1885 birth of elsie Ferguson, NY, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages)  

Aug 19 Werner Elert, German luthers theologist was born in the year 1885.  

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

Aug 23 Henry Thomas Tizard, scientist was born in the year 1885.  

Aug 26 Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet (Men of Good Will) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 28 Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 28 Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 04 Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971) was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971)  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of john Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (National monument on the Dam)  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 07 Harry Sinclair Lewis, US, writer (Babbitt, Nobel 1930) was born in the year 1885.  

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

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (9th Wave)  

Sep 10 Johannes de Jong, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht (Handbook) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime Novels)  

Sep 11 Herbert Stothart, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of vittorio Gui, Italian conductor/composer (Batture d'aspetto)  

Sep 16 Karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst was born in the year 1885.  

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 In the year 1885 birth of abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer  

Sep 20 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer was born in the year 1885.  

Sep 21 Thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 19 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle in the year 1885.  

Jan 24 On this day in history martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72  

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 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1885.