{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1897

Feb 04 Ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany (CDU) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Dirk U Stikker, director (Heineken)/Dutch foreign minister/NATO was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944)  

Feb 07 In the year 1897 birth of quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of john Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954)  

Feb 11 In the year 1897 birth of yves de La Casiniere, composer  

Feb 12 In the year 1897 birth of vola Vale, American actress (d. 1970)  

Feb 14 Jorgen Bentzon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1897 birth of earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965)  

Feb 17 Johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 18 Charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of alma Rubens, American actress (d. 1931)  

Feb 20 Ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek)  

Feb 22 Karol Åšwierczewski, Polish general (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 G Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer (System-O-Color) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Jose Moreno Gans, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1897 birth of mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek  

Mar 05 In the year 1897 birth of set Persson, Swedish communist politician (d. 1960)  

Mar 11 Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 13 In the year 1897 birth of marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)  

Mar 13 In the year 1897 birth of william Herald, Australia, swimmer (Olympic-1920)  

Mar 15 Jackson Scholz, American runner (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of jozef C. Mazur, American stained glass artist and painter (d. 1970)  

Mar 18 Betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 19 Betty Compson, Beaver UT, actress (Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 In the year 1897 birth of l O'Flaherty, writer  

Mar 24 In the year 1897 birth of charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor  

Mar 24 Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-US psycho analysist (character analysis) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 12 Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died on this day in history.  

Jan 30 John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.  

Feb 01 Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died in the year 1897.  

Feb 05 On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42  

Feb 06 On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

Feb 07 Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.  

Feb 19 In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81  

Feb 23 Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.