Famous People Born In 1874
Discover the most famous people born in 1874. The list includes people like Lucy Maud Montgomery, Winston Churchill, Harry Houdini, Herbert Hoover, Robert Frost and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include poets, novelists, political leaders and composers born in 1874. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & France and many more countries.
G. K. Chesterton(Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Autobiographer, Writer, Screenwriter, Philosopher, Biographer, Illustrator, Crime writer)
29th May
British
Howard Carter(British archaeologist)
9th May
British
W. Somerset Maugham(Playwright, Novelist, Writer, Screenwriter)
25th January
French,British
Gustav Holst(Composer)
21st September
British
Edward Thorndike(Psychologist, University teacher)
31st August
American
Nicholas Roerich(Philosopher, Painter, Choreographer, Writer, Archaeologist, Poet, Diplomat)
9th October
Russian
Talaat Pasha(politician)
10th April
Turkish
Lewis Hine(Sociologist, Photographer, Artist)
26th September
American
J. C. Leyendecker(Illustrator, Painter, Artist)
23rd March
American
Daniel François Malan(Minister, Politician)
22nd May
South African
Oswald Chambers(Author, Theologian)
24th July
British
Bert Williams(Actor, Screenwriter, Stage actor)
12th November
American
Vsevolod Meyerhold(actor, theatre director, playwright)
28th January
Russian
Ernst Cassirer(Philosopher, University teacher)
28th July
Polish,Swedish
Charles A. Beard(Historian of the modern age, Historian, University teacher)
27th November
American
Reynaldo Hahn(Conductor, Composer, Choreographer, Music critic, Pianist)
9th August
French,Venezuelan
Amy Lowell(Poet, Writer, Socialite)
9th February
American
Max Scheler(Philosopher, Anthropologist, University teacher, Sociologist)
22nd August
German
Arthur Meighen(Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat)
16th June
Canadian
Hugo von Hofmannsthal(Novelist, Librettist, Poet, Playwright, Writer, Screenwriter)
1st February
Austrian
Romaine Brooks(Painter, Sculptor)
1st May
Italian,American
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven(Sculptor, Writer, Painter, Model, Poet, Artist)
12th July
German
Gustave Whitehead(Aerospace engineer, Engineer)
1st January
German,American
Luigi Einaudi(President)
24th March
Italian
Reginald Johnston(Politician, Diplomat, Teacher)
21st May
Scottish
Konstantin Päts(Politician)
23rd February
Estonian
Abbas II of Egypt(Khedive)
14th July
Egyptian
Auguste Perret(architect)
12th February
French
Serge Koussevitzky(Composer, Conductor, Musician)
26th July
Eugen Fischer(Anthropologist, Physician, Racial hygienist, Geneticist, University teacher)
5th July
German
Henri Guisan(Officer)
21st October
Swiss
Polaire(Actor, Singer, Stage actor)
14th May
French
Lina Cavalieri(Singer, Actor, Opera singer)
25th December
Aleksandr Kolchak(Explorer)
16th October
Russian
Mary Garden(Singer, Opera singer, Actor)
20th February
American
Shahaji II26th June
Indian
William Somerset Maugham25th January
British
Alice Duer Miller(Poet, Author, Screenwriter, Writer)
28th July
American
Egas Moniz29th November
Portuguese
Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Sr.(Officer)
1st October
American
Karl Kraus(writer, poet, journalist, essayist)
28th April
Austrian,Czech
Bernhard Hoetger(Painter, Sculptor, Architect)
4th May
German
Robert Service(Writer, Poet, Novelist)
16th January
British
Lou Hoover(U.S. First Lady, Philanthropist)
30th November
Apirana Ngata3rd July
New Zealander
E.L. Thorndike(Academic, Psychologist)
30th November
W. L. Mackenzie King(Prime Minister,politician)
17th December
Canadian
Thomas John Watson, Sr.17th February
American
Oswald J. Chambers24th July
Welsh
