Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 17

1828  On January - 17 birth of eduard Remenyi, Hungarian violinist (d. 1898)   

1831  Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born on January - 17.   

1834  Wilhelmina J R Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress/daughter of Mimi Bia was born on January - 17.   

1834  On this day in history birth of august Weismann, German biologist (d. 1914)   

1835  Antanas Baranauskas, Lithuanian bishop/poet/dialectologist was born on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history birth of johan Filip von Schantz, composer   

1836  On this day in history birth of jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer   

1842  On this day in history birth of anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman Philology in Netherlands)   

1845  Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/evangelist (Vredebond) was born on January - 17.   

1850  Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1851  A. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928) was born on January - 17.   

1853  On this day in history birth of alva Vanderbilt Beaumont, women's rights advocate & activist   

1853  On this day in history birth of alva Belmont, American socialite (d. 1933)   

1857  On this day in history birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)   

1857  On January - 17 birth of wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann)   

1858  On this day in history birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)   

1860  On January - 17 birth of douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949)   

1862  On January - 17 birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher   

1863  On January - 17 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

1863  Henry Charles Tonking, composer was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of konstantin S Stanislavski, Russia, director (Stanislavski Method)   

1864  On this day in history birth of lucien Herr, France, scientist (Corresp entre Schiller et Schiller)   

1865  On this day in history birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)   

1867  On this day in history birth of carl Laemmle, German-born film executive (d. 1939)   

1871  David Earl Beatty British admiral (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of francois Rasse, composer   

1875  Florencio Sánchez, Uruguayan dramatist (d. 1910) was born on January - 17.   

1876  Olga Fastrova, writer was born on January - 17.   

1876  On this day in history birth of frank Hague, American politician (d. 1956)   

1877  Hans Jelmoli, composer was born on January - 17.   

1877  May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 17 birth of oscar Apfel, Cleve, actor (Abraham Lincoln, Inspiration, Before Dawn)   

1880  Mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops) was born on January - 17.   

1881  Alfred R Radcliffe-Browne, British anthropologist (Andaman Islanders) was born on January - 17.   

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0395  On this day in history theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49   

1103  On this day in history frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies   

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1229  Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1369  Death of King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328) on January - 17.   

1468  Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on this day in history.   

1598  On January - 17 death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)   

1604  On January - 17 santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61