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
Alexander Kerensky22nd April, Russian
Political Leader
Guccio Gucci26th March, Italian, British
Italian Businessman
Smedley Butler30th July, American
Pope John XXIII25th November, Italian
Pope
Ludwig von Mises29th September, Austrian
Economist, Philosopher, Sociologist
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax16th April, British
Former Viceroy of India
Harry Warner12th December, American
Executive
Anna Pavlova12th February, Russian
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin1st May, French
Philosopher & Jesuit Priest
Irving Langmuir31st January, American
Chemist
Ernest Bevin9th March, British
British statesman
Fernand Léger4th February, French
Cubist Painter
Hermann Staudinger23rd March, German
Chemist
Clinton Davisson22nd October, American
Physicist
Walter Rudolf Hess17th March, Swiss
Physiologist
Hans Fischer27th July, German
Chemist
Rose Macaulay1st August, British
Writer
Bela Bartok25th March, Hungarian
Composer, Pianist
Franklin Pierce Adams15th November, American
Journalist
P G Wodehouse15th October, British, American
Playwright and Author
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk19th May, Turkish
Founder of the Republic of Turkey,
Stefan Zweig28th November, Austrian, British
Writer, Translator, Journalist, Playwright, Poet,
William Boeing1st October, American
Industrialist
Alexei Rykov25th February
Politician
Walther von Brauchitsch4th October, German
Military personnel
Kliment Voroshilov4th February, Russian
Military officer
Lu Xun25th September, Chinese
Writer, Essayist, Poet, Literary critic,
Enver Pasha22nd November, Turkish
Military officer
Erwin von Witzleben4th December, German, Polish
Military personnel, Officer
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Vincenzo Peruggia8th October
Art thief, House painter, Glazier
François Darlan7th August, French
Politician, Military personnel
Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist8th August, German
Soldier, Officer
Władysław Sikorski20th May, Polish, American
Politician, Military personnel
Natalia Goncharova3rd June, French, Russian
painter, choreographer
George Enescu19th August, French, Romanian
Romanian composer
Max Gerson18th October, German, American
Physician
Alcide De Gasperi3rd April, Austrian, Italian
prime minister,politician
Hans Kelsen11th October, Austrian, American
Lawyer, Judge, Philosopher, Educationist,
Maximilian von Weichs12th November, German
Military personnel
Victor Klemperer9th October, German
Linguist, Politician, Writer, Autobiographer,
Alfred Radcliffe-Brown17th January, British
Anthropologist, Sociologist
Alastair Denniston1st December, British
Field hockey player, Cryptographer, Mathematician
Georg von Küchler30th May, German
Military commander
Juan Ramón Jiménez24th December, Spanish
poet
Walter Krueger26th January, American
Military personnel
Albert Gleizes8th December, French
Painter, Artist
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
Hugh Lawson White19th August, American
Politician
Frederick Varley2nd January, Canadian
Painter
Ludwig Binswanger13th April, Swiss
Swiss psychiatrist
Sveinn Björnsson27th February, Danish, Icelander
President
Roger Martin du Gard23rd March, French
Novelist
Teilhard de Chardin1st May, French
Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer27th February, Dutch
Mathematician
Kim Kyu-sik29th January, North Korean
Politician
Lord Halifax16th April, British
Clarence Budington Kelland11th July, American
Writer, Journalist, Novelist
Theodore von Karman11th May, Hungarian
Mathematician
Kōtarō Nakamura28th August, Japanese
Military personnel
Edgar Albert Guest20th August, American
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse15th October, British, American
Washington Augustus Roebling II30th November
Engineer