Albert Einstein14th March, German, American
Physicist
Leon Trotsky7th November, Russian, Ukrainian, Russian
Politician
Margaret Sanger14th September, American
Educator
E. M. Forster1st January, British
Writer
Sarojini Naidu13th February, Indian
Poet and Freedom Fighter
Emiliano Zapata8th August, Mexican
Mexican Political figure
Will Rogers4th November, American
Vaudeville Performer, Humorist
Emperor Taishō31st August, Japanese
Former Emperor of Japan
Ramana Maharshi30th December, Indian
Philosopher
Franz von Papen29th October, German
Former Vice-Chancellor of Germany
Paul Klee18th December, Swiss, German
Painter
Ethel Barrymore15th August, American
Actress
Samuel Goldwyn17th August, American
Film Producer
Alla Nazimova3rd June, American, Russian
Actress
Kazimir Malevich23rd February, Russian
Painter
Otto Hahn8th March, German
Chemist
Patrick Pearse10th November, Irish
Politician
Wallace Stevens2nd October, American
Poet
Edward Steichen27th March, American
Photographer
William Beveridge5th March, British
Economist
Alfred Korzybski3rd July, Polish
Scholar who developed the field of General
Max von Laue9th October, German
Physicist
Norman Lindsay22nd February, Australian
Artist
Knud Rasmussen7th June, Greenlander
Explorer
Owen Willans Richardson26th April, British
Physicist
Nancy Astor19th May, British
First Woman MP in the House of Commons
Agnes Arber23rd February, British
Botanist
Edward Burns21st September, American
Actor
Billy Mitchell29th December, American
Officer
Sydney Greenstreet27th December, British
Actor
Max Schreck6th September, German
Actor
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Joe Hill7th October, American
Songwriter, Trade unionist
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook25th May, Canadian, British
Newspaper publisher
Fritz Haarmann25th October, German
Serial killer
Shunroku Hata26th July, Japanese
Military personnel
Alma Mahler31st August, Austrian, American
Composer
Vanessa Bell30th May, British
Painter
Warner Oland3rd October, Swedish, American
Actor, Film actor
Henri Giraud18th January, French
Politician, Officer, Military personnel
Lucy Burns28th July
Suffragist, women's rights activist
Joseph Lyons15th September, Australian
Politician
E. H. Shepard10th December, British
Artist, Illustrator, Painter
Ottorino Respighi9th July, Italian
Composer, Conductor, Musicologist, Music educator,
Bagha Jatin7th December, Indian
Philosopher
Chen Duxiu8th October, Chinese
Politician, Professor, Philosopher, Journalist
Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor19th May, American
Politician
Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster19th March, British
Francis Picabia22nd January, French
Painter, Writer, Screenwriter, Poet
Boris Savinkov31st January, Ukrainian, Russian
Revolutionary
Paul Poiret20th April, French
Grand couturier
Milutin Milanković28th May, Croatian, Serbian
Mathematician
Mark Sykes16th March, British
Politician
Vilhjalmur Stefansson3rd November, Canadian
Explorer
Hans Lammers27th May, German
Judge, Politician, Jurist
Miles Franklin14th October, Australian
Writer
Thomas Beecham29th April, British
Conductor
Will H. Hays5th November, American
Politician
Sara Allgood29th November, Irish, American
Actress
Rube Foster17th September, American
Baseball player
Italo Gariboldi20th April, Italian
Politician, Officer
Vachel Lindsay10th November, American
Poet
Victor Sjöström20th September, Swedish
Film Director
Jonathan Cape30th November, British
Publisher
Wanda Landowska5th July, French, Polish
Harpsichordist
Ruth St. Denis20th January, American
Dancer
Lois Weber13th June, American
Actress
William S. Knudsen25th March, Danish
Industrialist
Gaston Means11th July, American
Private Detective
Ernest Jones1st January, Welsh
Psychoanalyst
Pál Teleki1st November, Hungarian
Prime minister
Mabel Dodge Luhan26th February, American
Biographer
C. H. Douglas20th January, British
Engineer
Rudolf von Laban15th December, Hungarian
Dance Artist
Helena Roerich12th February, Indian, Russian
Russian writer
James Branch Cabell14th April, American
Author
John J. Raskob19th March, American
Executive
Frank Bridge26th February, British
Composer, Conductor, Music educator
Hans Luther10th March, German
Politician
Alfred Einstein14th March, German, American
Physicist
Edwin Montagu6th February, British
Politician
Clyde Cessna5th December, American
Aviator
Francis Peyton Rous5th October, American
Virologist
Mazo de la Roche15th January, Canadian
Author
Thành Thái14th March, Vietnamese
Emperor
Agrippina Vaganova26th June, Russian
Ballet Teacher
Vladko Maček20th June, Croatian
Politician
Walter Hampden30th June, American
Actor
Freeman Wills Crofts1st June, Irish
Author
Maud Menten20th March, Canadian
Researcher
Émile Nelligan24th December, Canadian
Poet
Dorothy Canfield Fisher17th February, American
Educator
Robert E. Wood13th June, American
Military officer
Hu Hanmin9th December, Chinese
Political leader
Patrick Abercrombie6th June, British
Town Planner