Famous People Born In 1898
Discover the most famous people born in 1898. The list includes people like C. S. Lewis, M. C. Escher, Rene Magritte, Bertolt Brecht, George Gershwin and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, poets and directors born in 1898. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Italy and many more countries.
C. S. Lewis29th November, Irish, British
Novelist
Randolph Scott23rd January, American
Actor
Enzo Ferrari18th February, Italian
Italian racing driver
George Gershwin26th September, American
Composer
Golda Meir3rd May, Israeli, Ukrainian
Former Prime Minister of Israel
Paul Robeson9th April, American
Singer, Actor & Civil Rights Activist
Bertolt Brecht10th February, German
Poet
Zhou Enlai5th March, Chinese
First Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of
Chesty Puller26th June, American
United States Marine Corps lieutenant general
M. C. Escher17th June, Dutch
Artist
Irene Dunne20th December, American
Actress
Maria Rasputin27th March, Russian
Grigori Rasputin’s Daughter
Federico García Lorca5th June, Spanish
Poet
Julius Evola19th May, Italian
Philosopher
Erich Maria Remarque22nd June, German
Novelist
Herbert Marcuse18th July, German, American
Philosopher
Rudolf Dassler26th March, German
Entrepreneur
Sergei Eisenstein22nd January, Russian
Film Director
Gulzarilal Nanda4th July, Indian
Former Prime Minister of India
Liu Shaoqi24th November, Chinese
Politician
William O. Douglas16th October, American
Former Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court
Shirley Booth30th August, American
Actress
Peggy Guggenheim26th August, American
Art Collector
Trofim Lysenko29th September, Russian
Experimenter
Alvar Aalto3rd February, Finnish
Architect
Henry Moore30th July, British
Howard Florey24th September, Australian
Pathologist and Pharmacologist
Curly Lambeau9th April, American
American Football Player
Grace Moore5th December, American
Opera Singer & Actress
Gunnar Myrdal6th December, Swedish
Economist
Henry Hathaway13th March, American
Film Director
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Bessie Love10th September, American
Actress
Isidor Isaac Rabi29th July, American
Physicist
Alfred Eisenstaedt6th December, German
Father of Photojournalism
Piero Sraffa5th August, Italian
Founder of the Neo-Ricardian School of Economics
Leo McCarey3rd October, American
Film Director
Berenice Abbott17th July, American
American photographer
Leó Szilárd11th February, American
Physicist
Karl Ziegler26th November, German
Chemist
Malcolm Cowley24th August, American
Novelist & Poet
Rene Magritte21st November, Belgian
Leon Štukelj12th November, Slovenian
Gymnast
Katharine Burr Blodgett10th January, American
Scientist
Paul Tournier12th May, Swiss
Physician
Albert John Luthuli4th June, South African
President of African National Congress (ANC)
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale31st May, American
Pastor, Self-Help Writer
Armand Hammer21st May, American
Business people
Mollie King16th April, American
Actress
Umm Kulthum18th December, Egyptian
Singer
Alexander Calder22nd July, American
Sculptor, Painter
Lotte Lenya18th October, Austrian
Singer, Stage actor, Film actor
Anthony McAuliffe2nd July, American
Military Leader
Bennett Cerf25th May, American
Publisher
Gracie Fields9th January, British
Actor, Comedian, Singer
Tamara de Lempicka16th May, Polish, American
Painter
Inejiro Asanuma27th December, Japanese
Politician
Hastings Banda15th February, Malawian
President
Theodore Miller Edison10th July, American
Inventor
Kurt Tank24th February, German
Aerospace engineer, Engineer, Scientist,
Peng Dehuai24th October
Politician, Military personnel
Preston Sturges29th August, American
American playwright
Josef Terboven23rd May, German
Politician
Henry Luce3rd April, American
Journalist, Publisher
Harry Patch17th June, British
Soldier
Emmett Kelly9th December, American
Circus performer
Salvatore Ferragamo5th June, Italian
Designer
Julius Schreck13th July, German
Military personnel
Kenji Mizoguchi16th May, Japanese
Director
Sara Carter21st July, American
Singer-songwriter, Singer
Happy Chandler14th July, American
Politician
Gertrude Lawrence4th July, British, American
Actress
Hal B. Wallis19th October, American
Film producer
Lillian Gordy Carter15th August, American
Nurse, Politician
Karl Hermann Frank24th January, German
Politician
Wiley Post22nd November, American
Aviator
Willy Messerschmitt26th June, German
Aeronautical engineer, Engineer, University
Dorothy Gish11th March, American
Actress
Mohan Singh Oberoi15th August, Indian
Politician
Totò15th February, Italian
Comedian
Leonard Howell16th June, Jamaican
Molly Picon28th February, American
Actress
Rodion Malinovsky10th November, Ukrainian, Russian
politician, officer, writer
Marilyn Miller1st September, American
Actress
Luis Muñoz Marín18th February, Puerto Rican
Journalist
Fritz Zwicky14th February, Swiss, American
Astronomer, Physicist, University teacher
Albert Lutuli30th November, South African, Zimbabwean
politician, autobiographer
Konrad Henlein6th May, German
Politician, Lawyer, Q23017329
Lucius D. Clay23rd April, American
Military general
Lily Pons12th April, French
American-French operatic soprano
Curzio Malaparte9th June, Italian
Film director, Screenwriter, Journalist, Diplomat,
Therese Neumann9th April, German
Stigmatic
Arletty15th May, French
Actress
Yitzhak Kaduri30th November, Israeli, Iraqi
Rabbi
Josh Malihabadi5th December, Pakistani
Poet