{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1882
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Jan 01 W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) was born on this day in history.
Jan 03 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) was born in the year 1882.
Jan 04 In the year 1882 birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)
Jan 05 Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.
Jan 06 Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949) was born in the year 1882.
Jan 06 Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.
Jan 06 Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) was born on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history birth of charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)
Jan 12 Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist was born on this day in history.
Jan 12 Milton Sills, American actor (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.
Jan 14 Hendrik W van Loon, Netherland, commentator/writer (Story of America) was born on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history birth of florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist (Polish Peasant in Europe)
Jan 15 On this day in history birth of princess Margaret of Sweden (d. 1920)
Jan 18 Alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh) was born on this day in history.
Jan 18 Jacob Clay, Dutch philospher/phyicist (Mesones) was born on this day in history.
Jan 18 On this day in history birth of sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist
Jan 21 Pavel Florensky, Russian mathematician (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.
Jan 22 Theodore Kosloff, Russian-born actor, ballet dancer and choreographer (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.
Jan 25 Virginia [Adeline] Woolf, London, author (Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse) was born in the year 1882.
Jan 27 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)
Jan 30 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, New Hyde Park NY, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945) was born on this day in history.
Jan 31 Anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer was born on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1882 birth of josephus RH van Schaik, Dutch lawyer/vice-premier
Feb 01 Louis St Laurent, Compton Quebec, (L) 12th Canadian PM (1948-57) was born on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history birth of james Joyce, Ire, novelist/poet (Dubliners, Ulysses, Finnigan's Wake)
Feb 02 On this day in history birth of james Stephens, Irish poet (Crock of Gold)
Feb 03 Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland) was born on this day in history.
Feb 05 On this day in history birth of felice Lattuada, composer
Feb 08 George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist) was born on this day in history.
Feb 08 In the year 1882 birth of thomas Selfridge, First person to die in an airplane crash (d. 1908).
Feb 09 In the year 1882 birth of thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12)
Feb 11 Gheorghe Cucu, composer was born in the year 1882.
Feb 12 Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.
Feb 14 George Jean Nathan, US, editor/author/critic (American Mercury) was born in the year 1882.