{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Jun 15 On this day in history birth of eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director/critic (Pygmalion)  

Jun 17 Albert Thomas, French socialist politician was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 In the year 1878 birth of james M Kilroe, priest of St Mary Star of the Sea, in the Bronx  

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of jean Gallon, composer  

Jun 26 Albert Siklos, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born in the year 1878.  

Jun 27 In the year 1878 birth of jean F Van Royen, Dutch bibliophile/secretary-general of PTT  

Jul 03 In the year 1878 birth of george M Cohan, actor/singer (Phantom Pres, Give My Regards to Bdwy)  

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer  

Jul 06 Eino Leino, Finnish poet (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 15 In the year 1878 birth of willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist  

Jul 17 In the year 1878 birth of henri Zagwijn, composer  

Jul 19 Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament (About Plato) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 22 In the year 1878 birth of lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther)  

Jul 24 Lord Dunsany, [Edward JMD Plunkett], Irish sci-fi writer (Time & Gods) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Jean F van Royen, Dutch German secretary (PTT) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1878 birth of th to de Weeme, painter  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of don Marquis, American author (d. 1937)  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of don Marquis, Ill, journalist/poet (archy & mehitabel)  

Aug 02 Aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of princess Ingeborg, of Sweden  

Aug 03 In the year 1878 birth of constantino Gaito, composer  

Aug 10 Alfred Döblin, German writer (d. 1957) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 13 Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 In the year 1878 birth of salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist  

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else)  

Aug 15 Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 17 In the year 1878 birth of reg Duff, cricketer (Australian bat, century on debut 1902)  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of fritz Brun, composer  

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42)  

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of joseph John Richards, composer  

Aug 28 George Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 30 In the year 1878 birth of paul Hazard, French literature historian  

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Jan 07 François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 In the year 1878 death of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788)  

Jan 19 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 in the year 1878.  

Feb 01 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85  

Feb 08 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 in the year 1878.  

Feb 17 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59 on this day in history.