1
William Howard Taft
(27th President of the United States)
85
20
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: September 15, 1857
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Died: March 8
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
2
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(British Writer Who Created the Character of Sherlock Holmes)
94
25
3
D. H. Lawrence
(English Writer and Poet Known for His Novels: ‘Sons and Lovers’, ‘The Rainbow’ and ‘Women in Love’)
31
12
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 11, 1885
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Eastwood, England, United Kingdom
Died: March 2
4
Fridtjof Nansen
(Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and the First High Commissioner for Refugees Appointed by the League of Nations)
20
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 10, 1861
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Died: May 13
5
Alfred Wegener
(German Climatologist and Geophysicist Known for His 'Continental Drift Theory')
26
6
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: November 1, 1880
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: November 1
6
Lon Chaney
(Actor)
15
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 1, 1883
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Died: August 26
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
7
Vladimir Mayakovsky
(Russian Poet and Playwright Who was a Prominent Figure of the Russian Futurist Movement)
11
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 19, 1893
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baghdati, Georgia
Died: April 14
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
8
Mary Harris Jones
(Irish-born American Schoolteacher and Activist)
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0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 1, 1830
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
Died: November 30
9
Mabel Normand
(Actress)
6
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 9, 1892
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New Brighton, Staten Island,
Died: February 23
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
10
Ilya Repin
(Russian Painter Who was One of the Most Renowned Artists in Russia During the 19th Century)
2
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: August 5, 1844
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chuhuiv, Ukraine
Died: September 29
11
Glenn Curtiss
(American Aviation and Motorcycling Pioneer & Founder of the U.S. Aircraft Industry)
3
0
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: May 21, 1878
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hammondsport, New York, United States
Died: July 23
12
Rebecca Latimer Felton
(First Woman Who was Appointed to the United States Senate)
4
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: June 10, 1835
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Decatur, Georgia, United States
Died: January 24
13
Zewditu
(Empress of Ethiopia (1916 - 1930))
7
4
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: April 28, 1876
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Werreyimenu, Wollo
Died: April 2
14
Frank P. Ramsey
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Economist)
5
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: February 22, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cambridge
Died: January 19
15
Eugen Goldstein
(Physicist)
4
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 5, 1850
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Gliwice, Poland
Died: December 25
16
Peter Warlock
(Composer)
4
2
17
Victoria of Baden
(Queen)
2
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 7, 1862
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: April 4
18
Rube Foster
(Former Baseball pitcher, Founder of Negro National League)
4
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 17, 1879
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Calvert, Texas, United States
Died: December 9
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
19
Henry Faulds
(Scientist)
24
2
20
Harvey Washington Wiley
(Chemist)
3
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 18, 1844
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kent, Indiana, United States
Died: June 30
21
Horace Smith-Dorrien
(Autobiographer, Military personnel)
2
0
22
Leopold Auer
(Hungarian Composer, Conductor and Violinist)
3
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 7, 1845
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Veszprém, Hungary
Died: July 15
23
William George Barker
(Fighter pilot)
3
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 3, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dauphin, Canada
Died: March 12
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
24
Luigi Facta
(Former Prime Minister of Italy (February 1922 - October 1922))
2
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 16, 1861
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pinerolo, Italy
Died: November 5
25
Pierina Legnani
(Ballerina)
3
0
26
Adolf Wölfli
(Swiss Artist Who was One of the First Artists to Be Associated with the Art Brut)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: February 29, 1864
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bern, Switzerland
Died: November 6
27
Giuseppe Morello
(Criminal)
6
6
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: May 2, 1867
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Corleone, Italy
Died: August 15
28
Christiaan Eijkman
(Physician)
3
1
29
3
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 23, 1866
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Seville, Spain
Died: December 24
30
Elmer Ambrose Sperry
(American Inventor and Entrepreneur Who Invented 'Gyrocompass')
2
0
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: October 12, 1860
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cincinnatus, New York, United States
Died: June 16
31
Joseph Wright
(Philologist, Linguist)
2
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 31, 1855
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Idle, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: February 27
2
0
33
Daniel Guggenheim
(Industrialist and philanthropist)
2
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 9, 1856
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: September 28
34
Robert Bridges
(Poet)
1
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 23, 1844
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Walmer, Kent, England
Died: April 21
35
Horst Wessel
(Nazi Party Stormtrooper Who Was Hailed Asa Nazi Hero & Martyr)
7
7
36
Edward Bok
(American Editor and Author)
0
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: October 9, 1863
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Den Helder, Netherlands
Died: January 9
37
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
(Author)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 31, 1852
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Randolph, Massachusetts, United States
Died: March 13
38
Carl Panzram
(American Serial Killer)
26
29
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: June 28, 1891
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: East Grand Forks, Minnesota, United States
Died: September 5
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
39
Fritz Pregl
(Nobel Prize-Winning Slovenian-Austrian Chemist Known for His Research on Quantitative Organic Microanalysis)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 3, 1869
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Died: December 13
40
Waldemar Haffkine
(Bacteriologists)
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0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 15, 1860
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Odesa, Ukraine
Died: October 26
41
Theodor Nöldeke
(German Scholar and Orientalist)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: March 2, 1836
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: December 25
42
Tasker H. Bliss
(Military Officer)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 31, 1853
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: November 9
43
Allvar Gullstrand
(Swedish Optician and Ophthalmologist Who is Known for Study of Refraction of Light in the Human Eye)
1
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: June 5, 1862
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Landskrona, Sweden
Died: July 28
44
Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti
(British Electrical Engineer and Inventor)
0
0
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: April 9, 1864
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: January 13
45
Randall Davidson
(Priest)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 7, 1848
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: May 25
46
John Bowes-Lyon
(Stockbroker, Cricketer)
1
2
47
Friedrich von Bernhardi
(Prussian General and Military Historian Best Known for His Bellicose Book 'Deutschland und der Nächste Krieg')
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 22, 1849
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: December 11
48
Miguel Primo de Rivera
(Politician, Military personnel)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 8, 1870
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jerez de la Frontera
Died: March 16
49
Habiba Msika
(Singer, Dancer)
1
0
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Viggo Jensen
(Weightlifter)
1
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 22, 1874
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: November 2
