Joseph Stalin18th December, Georgian, Russian
Communist Revolutionary & Ruler of former USSR
C. Rajagopalachari10th December, Indian
Politician, Independence Activist, Lawyer, Writer
Lionel Barrymore28th April, American
Actor
Upton Sinclair20th September, American
American writer
Jack Johnson (Boxer)31st March, American
Pancho Villa5th June, Mexican
General
Manuel L. Quezon19th August, Filipino
Former President of the Philippines
Bill Robinson25th May, American
Dancer
John B. Watson9th January, American
Psychologist
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia4th December, Russian
Military Leader
Lise Meitner7th November, Austrian
Physicist
Yakov Yurovsky19th June, Russian
Soviet Era Executioner
Gustav Stresemann10th May, German
Chancellor of Germany
Carl Sandburg6th January, American
Writer & Editor
Martin Buber8th February, Austrian, Israeli
Philosopher
Louis Chevrolet25th December, Swiss, American
Founder of the Chevrolet Motor Car Company
Mirra Alfassa21st February, French
Spiritual Guru
George M. Cohan3rd July, American
American playwright
Lillian Moller Gilbreth24th May, American
Mother of Modern Management
J. F. C. Fuller1st September, British
General
Alfred Doblin10th August, German
Writer, Doctor
Rezā Shāh15th March, Iranian
Political figure
Don Marquis29th July, American
Humorist
Carlos Saavedra Lamas1st November, Argentinian
First Latin American Nobel Peace Prize Recipient
Peyo Yavorov1st January, Bulgarian
Poet
Anton Hansen Tammsaare30th January, Estonian
Writer
Harry Carey16th January, American
Actor
The Great Gama22nd May, Pakistani
Amateur wrestler
Sergio Osmeña9th September, Filipino
Former President of the Philippines
Ernest Joseph King23rd November, American
Naval Officer
Elizabeth Arden31st December, Canadian
Cosmetologist
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Charles Joughin3rd August, British, American
Chef
Werner von Blomberg2nd September, German, Polish
Politician, Officer, Military personnel
James Colosimo16th February, American
Criminal
Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel27th August, Lithuanian, Russian
Military Officer
Janusz Korczak22nd July, Polish
Educationist, Pediatrician, Children's writer
Paul Reynaud15th October, French
Politician, Lawyer, Journalist
John Masefield1st June, British
Poet
Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany24th July, Irish, British
Dramatist
Iwane Matsui27th July, Japanese
Soldier, Military personnel
Vallathol Narayana Menon16th October, Indian
Author
P. D. Ouspensky4th March, Russian
philosopher, writer
Shigeru Yoshida22nd September, Japanese
Former Prime Minister
Augustus John4th January, British
Painter, Etcher
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark2nd August, Danish
Glenn Curtiss21st May, American
Aviator
Horacio Quiroga31st December, Uruguayan
Poet, Writer, Novelist, Children's writer
Edward Thomas3rd March, British
Poet
Major Taylor30th November
Cyclist
Marshall Taylor26th November, American
Sport cyclist
Clemens August Graf von Galen16th March, German
Bishop
Alexander von Falkenhausen29th October, German
Soldier, Politician, Military personnel
Alfred Munnings8th October, British
painter
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord26th September, German
Military personnel
Kōki Hirota14th February, Japanese
Politician, Diplomat
André Citroën5th February, French
French industrialist
James Truslow Adams18th October, American
Historian of the modern age, Historian, Biographer
Robert Walser15th April, Swiss
Hattie Ophelia Caraway1st February, American
U.S. Representative
Yosano Akiko7th December, Japanese
Author
Conrad Schlumberger2nd October, German, French
Geophysicist
Jorge Ubico10th November, Guatemalan
Politician, Officer
Ferenc Molnár12th January, Hungarian, American
Author
Harry Emerson Fosdick24th May, American
Pastor
Barney Oldfield29th January, American
Race-Car Driver
Abdelaziz of Morocco24th February, Moroccan
Sultan of Morocco
Jan Łukasiewicz21st December, Irish, Ukrainian
Polish logician
Sir William Orpen27th November, Irish
Artist
Marcel Grossmann9th April, Swiss
Mathematician
Lucien Febvre22nd July, French
Historian
Agner Krarup Erlang1st January, Danish
Mathematician, Engineer, Statistician
Hans Ledwinka14th February, Austrian
Engineer, Entrepreneur
Chen Jiongming18th January, Chinese
Political Figure
Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski27th May, Polish
physicist, chemist, biologist, explorer,
William Aberhart30th December, Canadian
Politician
Oliver St. John Gogarty17th August, Irish
Poet
Geórgios Kondílis14th August, Greek
Politician
Gustav Radbruch21st November, German
Politician
Eva Tanguay1st August, Canadian
Singer
George Whipple28th August, American
Physician
Ossip Gabrilowitsch7th February, American, Russian
Pianist
Lionel Groulx13th January, Canadian
Historian
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin5th November, Russian
Painter
Paul Pelliot28th May, French
Sinologist
Othmar Spann1st October, Austrian
Economist, Philosopher, University teacher,
Richard Goldschmidt12th April, German, American
Geneticist
Grace Abbott17th November, American
Social Worker
Lawrence Joseph Henderson3rd June, American
Physiologist
Emmy Destinn26th February, Czech
Operatic Soprano
Takeo Arishima4th March, Japanese
Novelist
Maurice René Fréchet2nd September, French
Mathematician
Eino Leino6th July, Finnish
Poet
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson2nd October, British
Poet
Hans Zinsser17th November, American
Physician