Famous Birthdays for Year 1912

Months in Year 1912: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Birthdays 1 - 150 of 532

Jan 1st - Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole
Jan 1st - Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader
Jan 1st - Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)
Jan 2nd - Andre Ameller, composer
Jan 2nd - Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)
Jan 2nd - Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer
Jan 2nd - Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)
Jan 3rd - Robert Flemyng, Liverpool England, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)
Jan 3rd - Renaude Lapointe, Canadian journalist and senator (d. 2002)
Jan 3rd - Armand Lohikoski, Finnish director (d. 2005)
Jan 5th - Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53)
Jan 6th - Jacques Cesar Ellul, writer
Jan 7th - Charles Addams, cartoonist (New Yorker, Addams Family)
Jan 7th - Günter Wand, German conductor, composer (d. 2002)
Jan 8th - José Ferrer, San Juan Puerto Rico, actor/director (Blood Tide, Dune)
Jan 8th - Rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer (True Face of Peace)
Jan 9th - Ralph Tubbs, architect
Jan 10th - Maria Mandel, Camp leader at Auschwitz (d. 1948)
Jan 11th - Donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak)
Jan 11th - Roger Lewis, aviation exec (Lockheed, Curtiss Wright, Pan Am)
Jan 11th - Thomas "Schoolboy" Rowe, Waco Texas, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)
Jan 12th - Peter Pooley, broadcaster
Jan 15th - Michel Debré, French politician (d. 1996)
Jan 16th - Franz Tumler, Austria, author/novelist (Cloak, Aufruf)
Jan 17th - Orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer
Jan 18th - Charles Moeller, Belgian theologist (Humanism et saintete)
Jan 18th - William Sansom, English writer (Loving Eye)
Jan 19th - Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner
Jan 19th - Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch soc dem chairman (1965-69)
Jan 19th - Leonid V Kantorovich, St Petersburg Russia, economist (Nobel)
Jan 20th - Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)
Jan 20th - Walter Briggs, Jr., American sports executive (d. 1970)
Jan 21st - Konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)
Jan 23rd - Ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy)
Jan 24th - Ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)
Jan 25th - Lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader
Jan 26th - Cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)
Jan 27th - Lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet)
Jan 27th - Arne Næss, Norwegian philosopher
Jan 28th - Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)
Jan 28th - William "Bill" Henson, English diplomat (Prague 1939)
Jan 29th - "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)
Jan 29th - Jacob "Jaap" Balk, journalist (AH, Onder de Keizerskroon)
Jan 30th - Barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August)
Jan 30th - Jadwiga Wajsowna-Marcinkiewicz, discus thrower (Oly-bronze-1932)
Jan 30th - Francis Schaeffer, American Evangelical theologian and pastor (d. 1984)
Feb 2nd - Burton Lane, Broadway composer (Finian's Rainbow)
Feb 2nd - Stefan Schnabel, German actor (Anna, Dracula's Widow, Firefox)
Feb 2nd - Millvina Dean, last living survivour of the RMS Titanic.
Feb 3rd - Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information
Feb 4th - Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)
Feb 4th - Erich Leinsdorf, Vienna Austria, available conductor & banana eater
Feb 4th - James Craig, Nashville TN, actor (Devil & Daniel Webster, Cyclops)
Feb 4th - Ola Skjåk Bræk, Norwegian politician (d. 1999)
Feb 4th - Louis-Albert Cardinal Vachon, archbishop of Quebec (d. 2006)
Feb 5th - Willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman)
Feb 5th - Zoltan Pongracz, composer
Feb 6th - Eva Braun, mistress (Adolph Hitler)
Feb 7th - Derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large)
Feb 7th - Jane Ross, Spokane Wash, actress (Audrey-Phyllis, Coed Fever)
Feb 7th - Russell Drysdale, Australian Artist {d. 1981}
Feb 8th - Simon Jurovsky, composer
Feb 9th - Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist
Feb 10th - Lord Orr-Ewing
Feb 11th - Roy Fuller, England, poet/novelist (Lost Season)
Feb 11th - Rudolf Firkusny, Napajedla Czechoslovakia, pianist (Julliard)
Feb 11th - Roy Fuller, English writer (d. 1991)
Feb 12th - Eddie J Bush, golf professional
Feb 12th - Ernest Clark, London England, actor (Doctor in the House)
Feb 12th - R. F. Delderfield, English author (d. 1972)
Feb 13th - French J Van den Brande, Flemish actor
Feb 13th - Jose de Capriles, US, fencer (Olympic-1936, 48, 52)
Feb 13th - Margaretta Scott, actress (Crescendo, Where's Charley, Counterblast)
Feb 14th - Edmund George Love, US, teacher/historian/author (A Small Bequest)=
Feb 14th - Juan Pujol Garcia, [Garbo/Arabel], Spanish British/German double agent
Feb 14th - Oliver Wendell Harrington, cartoonist
Feb 14th - Tibor Sekelj, Croatian explorer (d. 1988)
Feb 15th - George Mikes, Hungary, British writer (How to Be an Alien)
Feb 16th - Arthur Crook, British editor (Times Literary Supplement)
Feb 16th - Bob Tadema Sporry, Dutch (female) author
Feb 16th - Del Sharbutt, Cleburne Tx, TV announcer (Your Hit Parade)
Feb 16th - Machito "Frank Grillo", Florida, bandleader (created salsa music)
Feb 16th - Maitland Mackie, Lord Lt (Aberdeenshire)
Feb 17th - Andre Norton, American author (d. 2005)
Feb 19th - Adolf Rudnicki, Polish writer (Niekochana)
Feb 19th - Peter Francis de Sautoy, publisher
Feb 19th - Stan Kenton, [Newcomb], Wichita Ks, jazz musician (Music 55)
Feb 19th - Saul Chaplin, American composer (d. 1997)
Feb 20th - Pierre Boulle, French author (d. 1994)
Feb 21st - Arline Judge, actress (Girls in Chains, Mad Wednesday, Age of Consent)
Feb 21st - Nikita Magaloff, Russian/Swiss pianist (Arkadia 598-Schubert)
Feb 21st - Patrick Murphy, English multi-millionaire
Feb 24th - Julius Kowalski, composer
Feb 25th - Richard Wattis, England, actor (Hobson's Choice, Prince & Showgirl)
Feb 25th - Brenda Joyce, American actress
Feb 27th - Kusumagraj, Indian writer (d. 1999)
Feb 28th - Helmut Coing, German lawyer/director (Max-Planck-institute)
Feb 28th - Clara Petacci, Italian mistress of Benito Mussolini (d. 1945)
Mar 1st - Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter, archbishop of Toronto (d. 2003)
Mar 2nd - Arthur Beaumont C Langton, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler of 1930's)
Mar 3rd - Joe Stydahar, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears)
Mar 4th - Afro, [Basaldella], Italian painter
Mar 4th - John Garfield, NYC, actor (Air Force, Destination: Tokyo, Juarez)
Mar 4th - Carl Marzani, American documentarian (d. 1994)
Mar 6th - Madge Adam, astronomer
Mar 8th - Preston Smith, Governor of Texas (d. 2003)
Mar 9th - Alan David Melville, polymath
Mar 11th - Robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar
Mar 11th - Xavier Montsalvatge, Spanish composer (El gato con botas)
Mar 12th - James McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh
Mar 12th - Kylie Tennant, novelist (Battlers, Lost Haven)
Mar 12th - Paul Weston, Springfield Mass, orchestra leader (Jim Nabors Hour)
Mar 12th - Irving Layton, Canadian poet (d. 2006)
Mar 13th - Ernst Hess, composer
Mar 13th - Igor Youskevitch, dancer
Mar 13th - James Friell, political cartoonist
Mar 14th - Les Brown, Reinerton Pa, American bandleader (d. 2001)
Mar 15th - Duncan Stuart Wilson-MacDonald, fighter pilot
Blues Singer Lightnin' Hopkins (Mar 15th) Mar 15th - Lightnin' [Sam] Hopkins, Texas, blues stylist (Ball of Twine)
Mar 15th - Louis Paul Boon, Flemish writer (Kapellekensbaan)
Mar 16th - Patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74)
Mar 19th - Adolf Galland, fighter Pilot
Mar 19th - Russ Case, Hamburg Iowa, orchestra leader (Julius La Rosa Show)
Mar 21st - Peter Bull, actor/author (Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr Strangelove)
Mar 22nd - Henri Rousselot, admiral
Mar 22nd - Lord Alport
Mar 22nd - Wilfrid Brambell, Dublin Ireland, actor (Hard Day's Night)
Mar 22nd - Karl Malden, Chicago, actor (Mike-Streets of SF, American Express)
Mar 23rd - Alfred Schwarzmann, Germany, gymnist (Olympic-2 golds-1936)
Mar 23rd - John Payne, Roanoke Va, actor (Dodsworth, Razor's Edge)
Mar 23rd - Werner von Braun, Wirsitz Germany, rocket expert (I Aim at the Stars)
Mar 25th - Jean Vilar, French stage and film actor (d. 1971)
Mar 27th - James Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79)
Rocket Scientist Werner von Braun (Mar 23rd) Mar 27th - Reuel Lahmer, composer
Mar 27th - Robert Watson Hughes, composer
Mar 28th - A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space)
Mar 28th - Marina Raskova, Russian navigator (d. 1943)
Mar 29th - Hanna Reitsch, German test pilot (d. 1979)
Mar 30th - Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist
Mar 30th - Jack Cowie, cricketer (successful NZ fast bowler either side of WWII)
Mar 31st - Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter
Apr 3rd - Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO)
Apr 3rd - Bert Bakker, Dutch publisher (Free Netherlands)
Apr 5th - John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army)
Apr 6th - Endre Szekely, composer
Apr 6th - Wilhelmus H L "Willem" Tollenaar, actor/director (Don Carlos)
Apr 7th - John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman
Apr 8th - Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36)
Apr 8th - Alois Brunner, Austrian Nazi
Apr 9th - Lew Kopelew, Russian author (d. 1997)