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

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of john Laurie, Dumfries Scotland, actor (Jericho, Island of Desire)  

Mar 27 In the year 1897 birth of ... Hartree, mathematician  

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of carlo Mierendorff, German politician/anti-fascist  

Mar 28 In the year 1897 birth of sepp Herberger, German football coach (d. 1977)  

Apr 01 Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion)  

Apr 07 Erich Loewenhardt, German flying ace of World War I (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]  

Apr 07 Walter Winchell, Harlem NYC, newscaster/columnist (Untouchables) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Herbert Eimert, German composer/musicologist (Glockenspiel) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of ross Youngs, American baseball player (d. 1927)  

Apr 11 Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Werner Voss, German World War I pilot (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 14 In the year 1897 birth of claire Windsor, American actress (d. 1972)  

Apr 16 Arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 16 In the year 1897 birth of jaap Vranken, Dutch organist/composer (Stabat Mater)  

Apr 16 John B Glubb, British commandant/writer (A soldier with the Arabs) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 17 Antonius F "Anton" Coolen, Dutch author (Village by the River) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Harald Saeverud, Bergen Norway, composer (Saline) [NS] was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Thornton N Wilder, US, novelist/playwright (Our Town) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of ardito Desio, Italian topographer (d. 2001)  

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of pedro Regas, actor (Pat Paulsen's Half a Comedy Hour) [or Apr 12]  

Apr 19 In the year 1897 birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor  

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1970)  

Apr 19 Vivienne Segal, Phila, Broadway actress (Pal Joey) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 20 Bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of gregory Ratoff, Petrograd Russia, actor/director (Corsican Brothers)  

Apr 23 Harold French, director (Encore)/actor was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 23 In the year 1897 birth of john Wengraf, Vienna Austria, actor (12 to Moon, Pride & Passion)  

Apr 23 In the year 1897 birth of lester Bowles Pearson, (L) 14th Canadian PM (1963-68) (Nobel 1957)  

Apr 23 Lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 24 In the year 1897 birth of benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist (or 1797)  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of gyorgy Kosa, composer  

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Jan 12 In the year 1897 death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1897 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 Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1897.  

Feb 23 Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1897.