Famous People Born In 1891
Discover the most famous people born in 1891. The list includes people like B. R. Ambedkar, Cole Porter, Sergei Prokofiev, Earl Warren, Max Ernst and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include soldiers, political leaders, poets and philosophers born in 1891. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & India and many more countries.
B. R. Ambedkar14th April, Indian
Indian jurist
Erwin Rommel15th November, German
General
Karl Dönitz16th September, German
Naval Officer
Frank Costello26th January, American
Crime Boss
Cole Porter9th June, American
Composer, Songwriter
Antonio Gramsci22nd January, Italian
Politician, Philosopher
Zora Neale Hurston7th January, American
Folklorist, Anthropologist
Sergei Prokofiev23rd April, Ukrainian
Composer and pianist
Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina24th October, Dominican
Former President of the Dominican Republic
Earl Warren19th March, American
Jomo Kenyatta20th October, Kenyan
Former Prime Minister of Kenya
Frederick Banting14th November, Canadian
Discoverer of Insulin
Edith Stein12th October, German
Philosopher
James Chadwick20th October, British
Discoverer of Neutron
Max Ernst2nd April, German
Painter, Sculptor
Fanny Brice29th October, American
Model, Singer, Actress
Ronald Colman9th February, British
Actor
Leo Burnett21st October, American
Businessman, Advertising Executive
Birbal Sahni30th November, Indian
Palaeobotanist
Walther Bothe8th January, German
Physicist
Hans Albers22nd September, German
Actor
Maksim Bahdanovič9th December, Belarusian
Poet
Karl Lawrence King21st February, American
Musician (Composer)
Henry Valentine Miller26th December, American
Writer
W Averell Harriman15th November, American
Former Governor of New York
Shizo Kanakuri20th August, Japanese
Marathon runner, Athletics competitor
Walter Model24th January, German
Officer
Mikhail Bulgakov15th May, Russian
Writer
Paul Lukas26th May, Hungarian, American
actor, screenwriter, film actor
Olga Khokhlova17th June, Russian
Ballet dancer
Grant Wood13th February, American
American painter
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia18th September, Russian
Grand Duke of Russia
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Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis10th December, British
Politician, Officer
Otto Dix2nd December, German
Painter, Esperantist, University teacher
Owney Madden18th December, British, American
Gangster
Bhupinder Singh of Patiala12th October, Indian
Cricketer
Tadamichi Kuribayashi7th July, Japanese
Poet, Writer, Officer
Fumimaro Konoe12th October, Japanese
Politician
Alexander Rodchenko5th December, Russian
Painter, Photographer, Sculptor, Architect,
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim6th August, British
politician, officer
Jack Dragna18th April, Italian
Harry Cohn23rd July, American
Film producer
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar6th June, Indian
Writer
Bharathidasan29th April, Indian
Author
Fritz Todt4th September, German
Engineer, Politician, Civil engineer, Architect
Michael Polanyi11th March, Hungarian
Philosopher, Economist, Chemist
Rudolf Carnap18th May, German, American
Analytic philosopher, Esperantist, Philosopher of
Stanley Spencer30th June, British
Painter
Hu Shih17th December, Taiwanese
Diplomat, Professor, Journalist
Wilder Penfield26th January, Canadian
Surgeon, Neuroscientist, Neurosurgeon, University
Ethel Roosevelt Derby13th August, American
Nurse
Henry Tandey30th August, British
Soldier
Caresse Crosby20th April, American
Publisher, Writer, Socialite, Poet, Memoirist,
Erich Marcks6th June, German
Military personnel
Stefano Magaddino10th October, American
Funeral director
Osip Mandelstam15th January, Polish, Russian
Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary critic,
Oswald Boelcke19th May
Aviator, Military personnel
Otto Rasch7th December, German
Politician, Lawyer
Joe Aiello20th September, American
Rexford Tugwell10th July, American
Economist, Academician
Ilya Ehrenburg27th January, Ukrainian, Russian
Soviet writer
John Heartfield19th June, German
Photographer, Painter, Poster artist
Stavros G. Livanos30th November, Greek
Kurt von Tippelskirch9th October, German
Military personnel, Military historian,
Nelly Sachs10th December, German, Swedish
Poet, Playwright, Writer
Albert Battel21st January, German
Lawyer, Officer
Hans Reichenbach26th September, German
Philosopher, Physicist, University teacher
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma11th September, German
Military personnel
Max Amann24th November, German
Politician, Journalist
Pier Luigi Nervi21st June, Italian, Russian
Engineer, Architect, Civil engineer, University
Sidney Weinberg12th October, American
Banker, Economist
Pär Lagerkvist23rd May, Swedish
Writer, Poet, Playwright, Essayist, Screenwriter
Jacques Lipchitz22nd August, French, American
Sculptor, Artist, Painter
Antonio Segni2nd February, Italian
Politician
Al Dubin10th June, American
Composer, Songwriter, Lyricist, Film score
R. Norris Williams29th January, American
Tennis player
Sultan al-Atrash5th March
Politician
Archibald Motley7th October, American
Painter
Charlie Patton31st March, American
Louis T. Wright23rd July, American
Surgeon
John Howard Northrop5th July, American
Biochemist
Leonard D. White17th January, American
Political Scientist, Historian
Sōsaku Suzuki27th September, Japanese
Military personnel
Kim Seong-su11th October, South Korean
Former Vice President of South Korea
Douglas Horton27th July, American
Protestant, Academic leader
David Low7th April, British
caricaturist, journalist
Frederick Grant Banting30th November, Canadian
Medical Professional, Inventor, Doctor
Louis Arthur Johnson10th January, American
Politician, Lawyer
Shih-chih17th December, Chinese