{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1875

Aug 19 Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 21 On this day in history birth of maurice Lippens, Belgian earl/minister/governor of Congo  

Aug 23 Eugene Lanceray, Russian artist (d. 1946) was born in the year 1875.  

Aug 23 In the year 1875 birth of william Eccles, English radio pioneer (d. 1966)  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of john Buchan, Scotland, Gov-Gen of Canada/writer (Battle of Somme)  

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967)  

Sep 01 In the year 1875 birth of edgar Rice Burroughs, US, sci-fi author (Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga)  

Sep 03 In the year 1875 birth of ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche, Volkswagen)  

Sep 05 Napoleon "Larry" Lajoie, RI, hall of fame shortstop (.426 in 1901) was born in the year 1875.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of paul Scheinpflug, composer  

Sep 12 In the year 1875 birth of matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (d. 1926)  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)  

Sep 17 In the year 1875 birth of vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (d.1945)  

Sep 22 Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer was born in the year 1875.  

Sep 26 Edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street) was born in the year 1875.  

Sep 27 Grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of henry Fevrier, composer  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer  

Oct 05 Cyril Rootham, composer was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 08 Hugh L Doherty, tennis champ (US Open-1903) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 11 In the year 1875 birth of stefan O Iosif, Romania, poet (Beautiful Irine)  

Oct 12 In the year 1875 birth of aleister [Edward S] Crowley, (75 pseudonames), British occultist  

Oct 17 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer (Yes & No!) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of james E K Aggrey, Ghana, US theologian/educationalist  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of len Braund, cricketer (great England all-rounder in 23 Tests 1901-08)  

Oct 23 In the year 1875 birth of gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist (d. 1946)  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)  

Oct 26 H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 28 Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, American geographer and editor (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27) was born in the year 1875.  

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of seerp Anema, poet/writer (Dutch Coasts)  

Oct 31 In the year 1875 birth of vallabhbhai Patel, Indian freedom fighter and statesman (d. 1950)  

Nov 03 Emils Darzins, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 03 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 in the year 1875.  

Jan 18 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1875.  

Jan 20 On this day in history death of jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814)  

Jan 23 Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 in the year 1875.  

Jan 25 Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 In the year 1875 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58  

Feb 03 Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 in the year 1875.  

Feb 17 On this day in history luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33