Page 7: Famous Personalities Born In 1885

Nov 08 Hans Cloos, German geologist (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general (d. 1946)  

Nov 09 Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor (d. 1952) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 09 Hermann Weyl, German mathematician (d. 1955) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 09 In the year 1885 birth of theodor Kaluza, German scientist (d. 1954)  

Nov 09 Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian writer (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 10 Esther Dale, Beaufort SC, actress (Unfinished Business) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 11 George S Patton, US general (Sicily/Italy/Normandy) "Old Blood & Guts" was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 13 Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of michael Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (d. 1984)  

Nov 17 Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman (Belgian Workers Party) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 26 Heinrich Brüning, German politician (d. 1970) was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 27 Rudolph Reti, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of albrecht (von) Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Poland/Netherland)  

Dec 01 Guy de Lioncourt, composer was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 02 In the year 1885 birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)  

Dec 03 In the year 1885 birth of marchien Zwitsers, farmer in Lutten (died at 109 years old)  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer (Bergense School)  

Dec 06 Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (The General) was born in the year 1885.  

Dec 10 Janos Hammerschlag, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of mario Varvoglis, composer  

Dec 19 F S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 19 In the year 1885 birth of joe "King" Oliver, American jazz musician (d. 1938)  

Dec 21 On this day in history birth of frank Patrick, Canadian hockey player (d. 1960)  

Dec 22 Joseph Deems Taylor, NYC, composer (Peter Ibbetson) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 In the year 1885 birth of pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964)  

Dec 24 Arthur Dolphin, cricketer (Yorkshire & England keeper, later Test ump) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 31 Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1970) was born in the year 1885.  

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Jan 04 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1885 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72  

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 Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 in the year 1885.  

Jan 26 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 died on this day in history.  

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