Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 25

1866  On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party   

1866  Emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments (d. 1938) was born on January - 25.   

1874  Hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop was born on January - 25.   

1874  On January - 25 birth of [William] Somerset Maugham, Paris, novelist/poet (Of Human Bondage)   

1878  Ernst Alexanderson, Swedish-born television pioneer (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of francis George Scott, composer   

1881  Emil Ludwig, German biographer (Diana, Son of Man) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history birth of gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer   

1882  Virginia [Adeline] Woolf, London, author (Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On January - 25 birth of edward Kilenyi, composer   

1885  On this day in history birth of a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon)   

1885  On this day in history birth of kitahara HakushÅ«, Japanese poets and children's writers (d. 1942)   

1886  Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor (d. 1954) was born on January - 25.   

1887  On January - 25 birth of diego Valeri, Italian author/poet (Le Gaie Tristezze)   

1889  On this day in history birth of vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer   

1891  Dame Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Britian, actress (Cleopatra) was born on this day in history.   

1891  William C Bullitt, 1st US ambassador to USSR was born on January - 25.   

1896  John Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire was born on this day in history.   

1898  Joachim Wach, German/US philosopher/sociologist (Understanding) was born on this day in history.   

1899  Ace Goodman, KC Mo, comedian (Easy Aces) was born on January - 25.   

1900  On this day in history birth of mildred Dunnock, Balt, actress (Baby Doll, Nun's Story)   

1900  On January - 25 birth of theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukraine, genetist/writer (Mankind Evolving)   

1900  Yojiro Ishizaka, Japanese writer (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of eric Brown, architect   

1901  On January - 25 birth of martin De Alzaga, Argentine racing driver (d. 1982)   

1902  Gerard P M Knuvelder, Dutch literature historian (Vocation, Kitty) was born on January - 25.   

1902  On this day in history birth of pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (d. 1975)   

1903  On this day in history birth of "Sleepy" John Estes, rocker   

1904  Frans Goedhart, Dutch journalist/founder (Het Parool) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Lord Iliffe, English publisher (Coventry Evening Telegraph/Autocar) was born on January - 25.   

1908  W H V "Hopper" Levett, cricket keeper (England in 1 Test in Calcutta) was born on January - 25.   

1910  Harold Watkinson, politician/businessman was born on January - 25.   

1910  On January - 25 birth of hendrik Willem Hans Osieck, composer   

1911  Julia Frances Smith, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0389  On this day in history death of gregory Nazianzus, theologian and Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 329)   

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on January - 25.   

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on this day in history.   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on January - 25.   

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on January - 25.   

1139  On January - 25 godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on January - 25.   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on January - 25.