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
Cole Porter9th June, American
Composer, Songwriter
Frank Costello26th January, American
Crime Boss
Fanny Brice29th October, American
Model, Singer, Actress
Antonio Gramsci22nd January, Italian
Politician, Philosopher
Earl Warren19th March, American
Zora Neale Hurston7th January, American
Folklorist, Anthropologist
Sergei Prokofiev23rd April, Ukrainian
Composer and pianist
Jomo Kenyatta20th October, Kenyan
Former Prime Minister of Kenya
Walter Model24th January, German
Military Officer
Mikhail Bulgakov15th May, Russian
Novelist
Max Ernst2nd April, German
Painter, Sculptor
Frederick Banting14th November, Canadian
Discoverer of Insulin
Edith Stein12th October, German
Philosopher
Ronald Colman9th February, British
Actor
Olga Khokhlova17th June, Russian
First Wife of Picasso
Tadamichi Kuribayashi7th July, Japanese
General
James Chadwick20th October, British
Discoverer of Neutron
Leo Burnett21st October, American
Businessman, Advertising Executive
Hans Albers22nd September, German
Actor
Walther Bothe8th January, German
Physicist
Birbal Sahni30th November, Indian
Palaeobotanist
Maksim Bahdanovič9th December, Belarusian
Poet
Karl Lawrence King21st February, American
Musician (Composer)
Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina24th October, Dominican
Former President of the Dominican Republic
Henry Valentine Miller26th December, American
Writer
W Averell Harriman15th November, American
Former Governor of New York
Edward Bernays22nd November, American
Public relations consultant
W. Averell Harriman15th November, American
Politician
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Ole Kirk Christiansen1st April, Danish
Inventor
Grant Wood13th February, American
American painter
Bhupinder Singh of Patiala12th October, Indian
Cricketer
Otto Dix2nd December, German
Painter, Esperantist, University teacher
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis10th December, British
Politician, Officer
Fumimaro Konoe12th October, Japanese
Politician
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim14th December, British
Military officer
Henry Tandey30th August, British
Soldier
Ethel Roosevelt Derby13th August, American
Nurse
Fritz Todt4th September, German
Engineer, Politician, Civil engineer, Architect
Owney Madden18th December, British, American
Gangster
Harry Cohn23rd July, American
Film producer
Jack Dragna18th April, Italian
Ruth Brown26th July, American
Librarian
Charley Patton31st March, American
Musician
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia18th September, Russian
Grand Duke of Russia
Joe Aiello20th September, American
Caresse Crosby20th April, American
Publisher, Writer, Socialite, Poet, Memoirist,
Stefano Magaddino10th October, American
Funeral director
Rudolf Carnap18th May, German, American
Analytic philosopher, Esperantist, Philosopher of
Michael Polanyi11th March, Hungarian
Philosopher, Economist, Chemist
Earl Browder20th May, American
Political leader
Hu Shih17th December, Taiwanese
Diplomat, Professor, Journalist
Osip Mandelstam15th January, Polish, Russian
Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary critic,
Bharathidasan29th April, Indian
Author
Alexander Rodchenko5th December, Russian
Painter, Photographer, Sculptor, Architect,
Wilder Penfield26th January, Canadian
Surgeon, Neuroscientist, Neurosurgeon, University
Ilya Ehrenburg27th January, Ukrainian, Russian
Soviet writer
Oswald Boelcke19th May
Aviator, Military personnel
John W. McCormack21st December, American
Politician
Damaskinos of Athens3rd March, Greek
Archbishop of Athens
Carl Spaatz28th June, American
Military officer
Stanley Spencer30th June, British
Painter
Nella Larsen13th April, American
Author
José P. Laurel9th March, Filipino
Former President of the Philippines
Otto Rasch7th December, German
Politician, Lawyer
John Heartfield19th June, German
Photographer, Painter, Poster artist
Stavros G. Livanos30th November, Greek
Kurt von Tippelskirch9th October, German
Military personnel, Military historian,
Sidney Howard26th June, American
Playwright
Arthur Hays Sulzberger12th September, American
Publisher
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma11th September, German
Military personnel
Rexford Tugwell10th July, American
Economist
Shizo Kanakuri20th August, Japanese
Marathon runner, Athletics competitor
Max Amann24th November, German
Politician, Journalist
Ted Shawn21st October, American
Dancer
Gio Ponti18th November, Italian
Architect
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar6th June, Indian
Writer
Nelly Sachs10th December, German, Swedish
Poet, Playwright, Writer
Antonio Segni2nd February, Italian
Politician
Pier Luigi Nervi21st June, Italian, Russian
Engineer, Architect, Civil engineer, University
Erich Marcks6th June, German
Military personnel
Shukri al-Quwatli6th May, Syrian
President
Richard Tauber16th May, Austrian
Opera singer
Albert Battel21st January, German
Lawyer, Officer
John A. Costello20th June, Irish
Politician
Irving Pichel24th June, American
Actor and director
Arthur Bliss2nd August, British
Composer
Pär Lagerkvist23rd May, Swedish
Writer, Poet, Playwright, Essayist, Screenwriter
William F. Albright24th May, American
Archaeologist
Hans Reichenbach26th September, German
Philosopher, Physicist, University teacher
Sidney Weinberg12th October, American
Banker, Economist
Alfred Sturtevant21st November, American
Geneticist