Hisdates•Com{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1874
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Jan 01 On this day in history birth of frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) 
Jan 01 Gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.
Jan 01 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer was born on this day in history.
Jan 04 Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 04 Sven Fleuron, writer was born on this day in history.
Jan 05 Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 06 Fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history birth of jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin
Jan 14 On this day in history birth of thornton Waldo Burgess, author (Peter Rabbit)
Jan 16 Robert Service, England, Canadian poet (Cremation of Sam McGee) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 22 Edward Harkness, American philanthropist (d. 1940) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 22 In the year 1874 birth of wincenty Witoz, Galicia, PM of Poland (1920-21, 1923, 1926)
Jan 24 Arthur Shomburg, famous African was born on this day in history.
Jan 25 In the year 1874 birth of hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop
Jan 25 In the year 1874 birth of [William] Somerset Maugham, Paris, novelist/poet (Of Human Bondage)
Jan 29 On this day in history birth of john David Rockefeller Jr, Cleveland Ohio, philanthropist
Jan 29 Robert Lach, composer was born on this day in history.
Feb 01 Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist was born in the year 1874.
Feb 03 In the year 1874 birth of franklyn Dyall, Liverpool England, actor (Easy Virtue)
Feb 03 On this day in history birth of gertrude Stein, Penn, author (Autobiography of Alice B Toklas)
Feb 06 Milton Bennett Medary, US, architect (Washington Chapel) was born in the year 1874.
Feb 09 In the year 1874 birth of amy Lowell, US poet/critic (Patterns, Sword Blades & Poppy Seed)
Feb 09 Vsevolod Meyerhold, Russian theatrical director/actor (Houligan) was born in the year 1874.
Feb 11 On this day in history birth of elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author
Feb 11 Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer was born in the year 1874.
Feb 13 Hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic) was born in the year 1874.
Feb 15 Emilis Melngailis, composer was born on this day in history.
Feb 15 Ernest H Shackleton, Kilkee Ireland, explorer (Endurance, Antarctica) was born in the year 1874.
Feb 16 In the year 1874 birth of marie Gutheil-Schoder, German soprano (d. 1935)
Feb 17 Thomas J Watson, US, representative/founder (IBM) was born on this day in history.
Feb 20 On this day in history birth of mary Garden, Aberdeen Scotland, opera star
Feb 22 Bill Klem, American baseball umpire (d. 1951) was born in the year 1874.
Feb 23 In the year 1874 birth of konstantin Päts, Estonian PM (1921-23, 1932-33), dictator (1933-40)
Feb 24 Honus Wagner, HOF shortstop (Pittsburgh Pirates, 1900-17) was born on this day in history.