1
Thomas Hardy
(Novelist & Poet)
59
7
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 2, 1840
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stinsford, Dorset, England
Died: January 11
2
Emmeline Pankhurst
(English Political Activist Who Organised the UK Suffragette Movement)
63
22
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: July 15, 1858
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Moss Side, Manchester, United Kingdom
Died: June 14
3
Roald Amundsen
(Norwegian Explorer Who was the First to Reach the South Pole)
105
43
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 16, 1872
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Borge, Norway
Died: June 18
4
Lewis Howard Latimer
(Inventor)
38
4
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: September 4, 1848
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
Died: December 11
5
Maria Feodorovna
(Former Empress Consort of Russia)
7
3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 26, 1847
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Yellow Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: October 13
6
Lala Lajpat Rai
(Indian Author, Freedom Fighter, Politician and One of the Three Members of the ‘Lal Bal Pal’ Trimurti)
34
10
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: January 28, 1865
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Punjab, India
Died: November 17
7
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
(Architect)
6
2
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: June 7, 1868
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Townhead, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Died: December 10
8
Hendrik Lorentz
(Dutch Physicist and Winner of the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics)
8
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 18, 1853
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Arnhem, Netherlands
Died: February 4
9
Leos Janacek
(One of the Most Important Czech Composers of the 20th Century)
10
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 3, 1854
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hukvaldy, Czechia
Died: August 12
10
Loie Fuller
(Actor, Lighting designer, Choreographer, Artist, Dancer, Stage actor, Model)
10
0
11
H. H. Asquith
(Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916)
6
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 1, 1852
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Morley, England
Died: February 1
12
Édouard-Henri Avril
(French Painter, Commercial Artist and Illustrator of Erotic Literature)
5
4
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 21, 1849
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Algiers, French Algeria
Died: July 28
13
Alexander Bogdanov
(Physician)
3
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: August 22, 1873
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sokolka, Poland
Died: April 7
14
Ellen Terry
(Actress)
4
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 27, 1847
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Coventry, United Kingdom
Died: July 21
15
Rupert Cambridge, Viscount Trematon
(Queen Victoria's great grand son)
5
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 24, 1907
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Esher, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Died: April 15
16
Anita Berber
(German Dancer, Actress, and Writer)
2
0
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: June 10, 1899
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany
Died: November 10
17
Crystal Eastman
(Lawyer)
5
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: June 25, 1881
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Died: July 8
18
Reinhard Scheer
(Admiral)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 30, 1863
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Obernkirchen, Germany
Died: November 26
19
Luigi Cadorna
(Italian Military General Known for His Failure during World War I)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 4, 1850
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Verbania, Italy
Died: December 21
20
George Washington Goethals
(Former 1st Governor of Panama Canal Zone (1914 - 1917))
2
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: June 29, 1858
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: January 21
21
Stjepan Radić
(Croatian Politician and Croatian People's Peasant Party Founder Who Was Assassinated in the Parliament)
3
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 11, 1871
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Desno Trebarjevo, Croatia
Died: August 8
22
Alfred Loewenstein
(Banker whose wealth worth around £12 million in the 1920s)
1
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: March 11, 1877
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: July 4
23
Bill Haywood
(Activist)
1
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: February 4, 1869
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States
Died: May 18
24
Italo Svevo
(Best Known for His Classic Modernist Novel 'La Coscienza Di Zeno')
2
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 19, 1861
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Trieste, Italy
Died: September 13
25
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
(Bestselling Spanish Novelist Known for His Novel ‘Blood and Sand')
3
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 29, 1867
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Valencia, Spain
Died: January 28
26
Mauritz Stiller
(Film Director)
5
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 17, 1883
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: November 18
27
Enrico Cecchetti
(Ballet Dancer)
5
2
28
Li Yuanhong
(Former President of the Republic of China)
0
0
29
Clarence W. Barron
(Publisher)
3
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: July 2, 1855
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: October 2
30
Narayana Guru
(Spiritual Leader, Social Reformer)
32
10
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 20, 1856
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chempazhanthy, Thiruvananthapuram, India
Died: September 20
31
Ina Coolbrith
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 10, 1841
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Nauvoo, Illinois, United States
Died: February 29
32
Frank Dicksee
(Painter, Illustrator)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: November 27, 1853
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London
Died: October 17
33
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
(Philologist)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: November 27, 1854
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Denmark
Died: January 4
34
Jan Toorop
(Painter, Graphic artist, Decorative arts)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: December 20, 1858
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Purworejo
Died: March 3
35
Edmund Gosse
(British Poet, Author and Critic)
2
1
Listed In: Critics & Connoisseurs
Birthdate: September 21, 1849
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: May 16
36
Nora Bayes
(Singer)
1
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 3, 1880
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: March 19
37
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
(British Army Officer Who Commanded the 'British Expeditionary Force' During 'World War I')
2
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 19, 1861
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: January 29
38
Eddie Foy Sr.
(Actor)
0
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 9, 1856
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: February 16
39
Theodore William Richards
(The First American Scientist to Receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 31, 1868
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Germantown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: April 2
40
Robert Lansing
(United States Secretary of State)
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 17, 1864
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Watertown, New York, United States
Died: October 30
41
Elinor Wylie
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 7, 1885
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Somerville, New Jersey, United States
Died: December 16
42
Thomas Fortune Ryan
(Magnate)
1
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 17, 1851
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Died: November 23
43
Kostas Karyotakis
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 11, 1896
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tripoli, Greece
Died: July 20
44
Álvaro Obregón
(46th President of Mexico (1920 - 1924))
2
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 19, 1880
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Siquisiva, Siquisiva, Mexico
Died: July 17
45
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
(US Geologist and Educator Who Suggested the Planetesimal Hypothesis)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 25, 1843
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mattoon, Illinois, United States
Died: November 15
46
A.B. Frost
(Illustrator)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: January 17, 1851
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: June 22
47
Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden
(Sovereign)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 9, 1857
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: August 9
48
Alfredo Espino
(Salvadoran Poet Best Known For His Book 'Sad Vessels')
7
7
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 8, 1900
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ahuachapan, El Salvador
Died: July 31
49
Otto Nordenskjöld
(Swedish Geologist and Explorer Known for His Expedition to the 'Antarctic')
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 6, 1869
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Småland, Sweden
Died: June 2
50
Pavel Axelrod
(Russian Marxist Revolutionary and One of the Founders of the 'Russian Social Democratic Party')
0
0
