Famous People Born In 1881
Discover the most famous people born in 1881. The list includes people like Pablo Picasso, Alexander Fleming, Pope John XXIII, Smedley Butler, Cecil B. DeMille and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, military leaders and philosophers born in 1881. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & France and many more countries.
Pablo Picasso25th October, Spanish
Painter
Alexander Fleming6th August, British, Scottish
Biologist, Pharmacologist, Discovered Penicillin
Cecil B. DeMille12th August, American
Film Director, Producer
Smedley Butler30th July, American
Pope John XXIII25th November, Italian
Pope
Guccio Gucci26th March, Italian, British
Italian Businessman
Alexander Kerensky22nd April, Russian
Political Leader
Ludwig von Mises29th September, Austrian
Economist, Philosopher, Sociologist
Anna Pavlova12th February, Russian
Harry Warner12th December, American
Executive
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin1st May, French
Philosopher & Jesuit Priest
Fernand Léger4th February, French
Cubist Painter
Ernest Bevin9th March, British
British statesman
Irving Langmuir31st January, American
Chemist
Hermann Staudinger23rd March, German
Chemist
Bela Bartok25th March, Hungarian
Composer, Pianist
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk19th May, Turkish
Founder of the Republic of Turkey,
Rose Macaulay1st August, British
Writer
Clinton Davisson22nd October, American
Physicist
Hans Fischer27th July, German
Chemist
Walter Rudolf Hess17th March, Swiss
Physiologist
P G Wodehouse15th October, British, American
Playwright and Author
Franklin Pierce Adams15th November, American
Journalist
Stefan Zweig28th November, Austrian, British
Writer, Translator, Journalist, Playwright, Poet,
William Boeing1st October, American
Industrialist
Alexei Rykov25th February
Politician
Enver Pasha22nd November, Turkish
Military officer
Kliment Voroshilov4th February, Russian
Military officer
Walther von Brauchitsch4th October, German
Military personnel
Lu Xun25th September, Chinese
Writer, Essayist, Poet, Literary critic,
Erwin von Witzleben4th December, German, Polish
Military personnel, Officer
François Darlan7th August, French
Politician, Military personnel
Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist8th August, German
Soldier, Officer
George Enescu19th August, French, Romanian
Romanian composer
Max Gerson18th October, German, American
Physician
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Alcide De Gasperi3rd April, Austrian, Italian
prime minister,politician
Vincenzo Peruggia8th October
Art thief, House painter, Glazier
Hans Kelsen11th October, Austrian, American
Lawyer, Judge, Philosopher, Educationist,
Natalia Goncharova3rd June, French, Russian
painter, choreographer
Alfred Radcliffe-Brown17th January, British
Anthropologist, Sociologist
Maximilian von Weichs12th November, German
Military personnel
Victor Klemperer9th October, German
Linguist, Politician, Writer, Autobiographer,
Alastair Denniston1st December, British
Field hockey player, Cryptographer, Mathematician
Georg von Küchler30th May, German
Military commander
Albert Gleizes8th December, French
Painter, Artist
Juan Ramón Jiménez24th December, Spanish
poet
Walter Krueger26th January, American
Military personnel
Ernst von Weizsäcker12th May, German
politician, diplomat
Lewis Fry Richardson11th October, British
Paramedic, Cartographer, Mathematician,
Felix von Luckner9th June, German
Writer, Military personnel
Ramón Grau13th September, Cuban
politician, physician
Mordecai Kaplan11th July, American
essayist, rabbi, translator, philosopher, diarist
Artur Phleps29th November, Romanian
Nikolai Myaskovsky20th April
Composer, Educationist, Musicologist, Music
Frederick Varley2nd January, Canadian
Painter
Ludwig Binswanger13th April, Swiss
Swiss psychiatrist
Sveinn Björnsson27th February, Danish, Icelander
President
Hugh Lawson White19th August, American
Politician
Roger Martin du Gard23rd March, French
Novelist
Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer27th February, Dutch
Mathematician
Kim Kyu-sik29th January, North Korean
Politician
Teilhard de Chardin1st May, French
Lord Halifax16th April, British
Clarence Budington Kelland11th July, American
Writer, Journalist, Novelist
Theodore von Karman11th May, Hungarian
Mathematician
Edgar Albert Guest20th August, American
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse15th October, British, American
Kōtarō Nakamura28th August, Japanese
Military personnel
Washington Augustus Roebling II30th November
Engineer
Władysław Sikorski20th May, Polish, American
Politician, Military personnel