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.
Lucy Maud Montgomery(Author)
30th November
24 April 1942
Clifton, Prince Edward Island
Canadian
Sagittarius
Winston Churchill(Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
30th November
24 January 1965
Blenheim Palace
British
Sagittarius
Gertrude Stein3rd February
27 July 1946
Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
American
Aquarius
John D. Rockefeller Jr.(Philanthropist & Businessman)
29th January
11 May 1960
Cleveland, Ohio
American
Aquarius
Robert W. Service(Poet & Writer)
16th January
11 September 1958
Preston, Lancashire, England
Canadian,British
Capricorn
G. K. Chesterton(Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Autobiographer, Writer, Screenwriter, Philosopher, Biographer, Illustrator, Crime writer)
29th May
14 June 1936
Kensington
British
Gemini
W. Somerset Maugham(Playwright, Novelist, Writer, Screenwriter)
25th January
16 December 1965
Paris
British
Aquarius
Gustav Holst(Composer, Musician)
21st September
25 May 1934
Cheltenham
British
Virgo
Edward Thorndike(Psychologist, University teacher)
31st August
09 August 1949
Williamsburg
American
Virgo
Lewis Hine(Sociologist, Photographer, Artist)
26th September
03 November 1940
Oshkosh
American
Libra
Nicholas Roerich(Philosopher, Painter, Choreographer, Writer, Archaeologist, Poet, Diplomat)
9th October
13 December 1947
Saint Petersburg
Libra
Arthur Meighen(Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat)
16th June
05 August 1960
Ontario
Canadian
Gemini
Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Sr.(Officer)
1st October
27 May 1948
Philadelphia
American
Libra
Bert Williams(Actor, Screenwriter, Stage actor)
12th November
04 March 1922
Nassau
American
Scorpio
Charles A. Beard(Historian of the modern age, Historian, University teacher)
27th November
01 September 1948
Knightstown
American
Sagittarius
Romaine Brooks(Painter, Sculptor)
1st May
07 December 1970
Rome
Italian,American
Taurus
Talaat Pasha(politician)
10th April
15 March 1921
Kardzhali
Turkish
Aries
J. C. Leyendecker(Illustrator, Painter, Artist)
23rd March
26 July 1951
Montabaur
American
Aries
Vsevolod Meyerhold(actor, theatre director, playwright)
28th January
02 February 1940
Penza
Russian
Aquarius
Shahaji II26th June
06 May 1922
Indian
Cancer
Ernst Cassirer(Philosopher, University teacher)
28th July
13 April 1945
Wrocław
Swedish
Leo
Reynaldo Hahn(Conductor, Composer, Choreographer, Music critic, Pianist)
9th August
28 January 1947
Caracas
French,Venezuelan
Leo
Hugo von Hofmannsthal(Novelist, Librettist, Poet, Playwright, Writer, Screenwriter)
1st February
15 July 1929
Vienna
Austrian
Aquarius
Daniel François Malan(Minister, Politician)
22nd May
07 February 1959
Riebeek West
South African
Gemini
Max Scheler(Philosopher, Anthropologist, University teacher, Sociologist)
22nd August
19 May 1928
Munich
German
Leo
Gustave Whitehead(Aerospace engineer, Engineer)
1st January
10 October 1927
Leutershausen
German,American
Capricorn
Oswald Chambers(Author, Theologian)
24th July
15 November 1917
Aberdeen
British
Leo
Amy Lowell(Poet, Writer, Socialite)
9th February
12 May 1925
Brookline
American
Aquarius
Apirana Ngata3rd July
14 July 1950
Te Araroa
New Zealander
Cancer
Mary Garden(Singer, Opera singer, Actor)
20th February
03 January 1967
Aberdeen
American
Pisces
Bernhard Hoetger(Painter, Sculptor, Architect)
4th May
18 July 1949
Dortmund
German
Taurus
Serge Koussevitzky(Composer, Conductor, Musician)
26th July
04 June 1951
Vyshny Volochyok
Leo
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven(Sculptor, Writer, Painter, Model, Poet, Artist)
12th July
15 December 1927
Świnoujście
German
Cancer
Reginald Johnston(Politician, Diplomat, Teacher)
21st May
10 December 1938
Edinburgh
Scottish
Taurus
Lina Cavalieri(Singer, Actor, Opera singer)
25th December
07 February 1944
Viterbo
Capricorn
Eugen Fischer(Anthropologist, Physician, Racial hygienist, Geneticist, University teacher)
5th July
09 July 1967
Karlsruhe
German
Cancer
Auguste Perret(architect)
12th February
25 February 1954
Ixelles
French
Aquarius
Polaire(Actor, Singer, Stage actor)
14th May
11 October 1939
Algiers
French
Taurus
Henri Guisan(Officer)
21st October
07 April 1960
Mézières
Swiss
Libra
Egas Moniz29th November
13 December 1955
Avanca, Estarreja, Portugal
Portuguese
Sagittarius
William Somerset Maugham25th January
16 December 1965
UK Embassy, Paris, France
British
Aquarius
Alice Duer Miller(Poet, Author, Screenwriter, Writer)
28th July
22 August 1942
New York City
American
Leo
Robert Service(Writer, Poet, Novelist)
16th January
11 September 1958
City of Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
British
Capricorn
E.L. Thorndike(Academic, Psychologist)
30th November
1949 AD
Thomas John Watson, Sr.17th February
19 June 1956
American
Aquarius
Karl Kraus(writer, poet, journalist, essayist)
28th April
12 June 1936
Jičín
Austrian
Taurus
Lou Hoover(U.S. First Lady, Philanthropist)
30th November
1944 AD
Oswald J. Chambers24th July
15 November 1917
Aberdeen, Scotland
Welsh
Leo
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