Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Alfred Adler |
Psychologist |
7-Feb-1870 |
28-May-1937 |
Founder of Individual Psychology |
Ray Stannard Baker |
Journalist |
17-Apr-1870 |
12-Jul-1946 |
Biographer of Woodrow Wilson |
Bernard M. Baruch |
Business |
19-Aug-1870 |
20-Jun-1965 |
Coined the term Cold War |
Gustav Bauer |
Head of State |
6-Jan-1870 |
16-Sep-1944 |
German Chancellor 1919-20 |
Hilaire Belloc |
Author |
27-Jul-1870 |
16-Jul-1953 |
The Bad Child's Book of Beasts |
Richard Bedford Bennett |
Head of State |
3-Jul-1870 |
26-Jun-1947 |
Prime Minister of Canada, 1930-35 |
Alexander Berkman |
Anarchist |
21-Nov-1870 |
28-Jun-1936 |
A.B.C. of Anarchism |
Henry E. Bliss |
Curator |
29-Jan-1870 |
9-Aug-1955 |
Bliss Classification System |
Jules Bordet |
Scientist |
13-Jun-1870 |
6-Apr-1961 |
Researched antibodies and antigens |
Ivan Bunin |
Author |
10-Oct-1870 |
8-Oct-1953 |
Russian short story writer, Light Breathing |
Herbert Bunston |
Actor |
21-Oct-1870 |
27-Feb-1935 |
Dr. Seward in Dracula |
Benjamin Cardozo |
Judge |
24-May-1870 |
9-Jul-1938 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1932-38 |
Christian X |
Royalty |
26-Sep-1870 |
20-Apr-1947 |
King of Denmark, 1912-47 |
Georges Claude |
Chemist |
24-Sep-1870 |
23-May-1960 |
Neon lighting |
James M. Cox |
Politician |
31-Mar-1870 |
15-Jul-1957 |
Newspaper magnate, twice Ohio Governor |
William E. Crow |
Politician |
10-Mar-1870 |
2-Aug-1922 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1921-22 |
Homer S. Cummings |
Attorney |
30-Apr-1870 |
10-Sep-1956 |
US Attorney General, 1933-39 |
Albert Fish |
Criminal |
19-May-1870 |
16-Jan-1936 |
Serial killer and cannibal |
John Spalding Flannery |
Attorney |
16-May-1870 |
17-Feb-1954 |
Prominent Washington attorney |
J. Marion Futrell |
Politician |
14-Aug-1870 |
20-Jun-1955 |
Twice Governor of Arkansas |
A. P. Giannini |
Business |
6-May-1870 |
3-Jun-1949 |
Founder of Bank of America |
Leopold Godowsky |
Pianist |
13-Feb-1870 |
21-Nov-1938 |
Exceptional Polish-American pianist |
Thomas P. Gore |
Politician |
10-Dec-1870 |
16-Mar-1949 |
Blind US Senator from Oklahoma |
Lawrence Grant |
Actor |
30-Oct-1870 |
10-Feb-1952 |
The Mask of Fu Manchu |
Joseph F. Guffey |
Politician |
29-Dec-1870 |
6-Mar-1959 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1935-47 |
Ross Granville Harrison |
Zoologist |
13-Jan-1870 |
30-Sep-1959 |
Embryology and tissue culture techniques |
Richmond Pearson Hobson |
Military |
17-Aug-1870 |
16-Mar-1937 |
Spanish-American War hero |
Josef Hoffmann |
Architect |
15-Dec-1870 |
7-May-1956 |
Vienna Secession architect |
Mary Johnston |
Novelist |
21-Nov-1870 |
9-May-1936 |
To Have and To Hold |
Henry Kolker |
Actor |
13-Nov-1870 |
15-Jul-1947 |
Romeo and Juliet |
Gustav Krupp |
Business |
7-Aug-1870 |
16-Jan-1950 |
Industrialist, Nazi war criminal |
Thomas W. Lamont |
Business |
30-Sep-1870 |
2-Feb-1948 |
Banker and diplomat |
Harry Lauder |
Singer |
4-Aug-1870 |
26-Feb-1950 |
Roamin' in the Gloamin' |
Franz Lehár |
Composer |
30-Apr-1870 |
24-Oct-1948 |
The Merry Widow |
Vladimir Lenin |
Head of State |
22-Apr-1870 |
21-Jan-1924 |
Revolutionary leader of Soviet Union |
Adolf Loos |
Architect |
10-Dec-1870 |
8-Aug-1933 |
Ornament and Crime |
Maria Montessori |
Educator |
31-Aug-1870 |
6-May-1952 |
Founder of Montessori Education Method |
H. H. Munro |
Novelist |
18-Dec-1870 |
14-Nov-1916 |
Reginald |
John M. Nelson |
Politician |
10-Oct-1870 |
29-Jan-1955 |
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1921-33 |
Amado Nervo |
Poet |
27-Aug-1870 |
24-May-1919 |
Modernismo poet, La Revista Moderna |
Albert Jay Nock |
Author |
13-Oct-1870 |
19-Aug-1945 |
Memoirs of a Superfluous Man |
Peter Norbeck |
Politician |
20-Aug-1870 |
20-Dec-1936 |
US Senator from South Dakota, 1921-36 |
Frank Norris |
Novelist |
5-Mar-1870 |
25-Oct-1902 |
The Octopus |
Hamaguchi Osachi |
Head of State |
1-Apr-1870 |
26-Aug-1931 |
Prime Minister of Japan, 1929-31 |
Maxfield Parrish |
Artist |
25-Jul-1870 |
10-Mar-1966 |
American book and magazine illustrator |
Jean Perrin |
Physicist |
30-Sep-1870 |
17-Apr-1942 |
Verified atomic nature of matter |
Edwin Stanton Porter |
Film Director |
21-Apr-1870 |
30-Apr-1941 |
The Great Train Robbery |
Roscoe Pound |
Judge |
27-Oct-1870 |
1-Jul-1964 |
Sociological jurisprudence |
Karl Renner |
Head of State |
14-Dec-1870 |
31-Dec-1950 |
President of Austria, 1945-50 |
Alice Hegan Rice |
Novelist |
11-Jan-1870 |
10-Feb-1942 |
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch |
Herbert Samuel |
Politician |
6-Nov-1870 |
2-Feb-1963 |
High Commissioner of Palestine, 1920-25 |
Jan Smuts |
Politician |
24-May-1870 |
11-Sep-1950 |
South African Prime Minister |
Bertrand H. Snell |
Politician |
9-Dec-1870 |
2-Feb-1958 |
Congressman from New York, 1915-39 |
Joseph W. Stern |
Composer |
11-Jan-1870 |
31-Mar-1934 |
My Mother Was a Lady |
John W. Summers |
Politician |
29-Apr-1870 |
25-Sep-1937 |
US Congressman from Washington, 1919-33 |
Harry Vardon |
Golf |
9-May-1870 |
20-Mar-1937 |
Early golf superstar |