1. Leo Carrillo (1881)

Tv Actor

Leo Carrillo is a famous TV Actor, who was born on August 6, 1881 in United States. Popular film and television actor best known for his role as “Pancho” on...

2. Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881)

German Sculptor

German sculptor who made sculptures that concentrate on the human body, such as The Kneeling One, finished in 1911.

3. Irving Langmuir (1881)

American Scientist

American chemist and physicist who invented the gas-filled incandescent lamp and the hydrogen welding technique while working at General Electric. He received a Nobel Prize in 1932 for his research...

4. Pablo Picasso (1881)

Spanish Painter And Sculptor

20th-century painter and sculptor who co-founded the Cubist movement and co-invented several new styles of art, including constructed sculpture, collage, and the plastic arts.

5. William Boeing (1881)

Entrepreneur

Founder of the Boeing aircraft company.

6. Octavian Goga (1881)

Romanian Writer And Politician

Romanian politician who was known for his anti-Semitic regime, which committed violent acts against Romanian Jews. He was also a notable poet, playwright, and journalist.

7. Alexander Fleming (1881)

Scottish Scientist Known For The

Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist who shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for helping to discover the antibiotic substance penicillin in 1928. His discovery marked the start...

8. Harry Warner (1881)

Film Studio Executive

Influential film executive who co-founded Warner Bros. Pictures with his three brothers Albert, Sam, and Jack.

9. Roberts Dambītis (1881)

Latvian Politician

Latvian politician known for being appointed Deputy Minister of Defense during the Independence War.

10. Johannes Poulsen (1881)

Danish Actor And Director

Actor and director whose memorable performances include a stage version of Aladdin as well as the 1938 film Champagnegaloppen.

11. Nicholas Schenck (1881)

American Film Studio Executive

Film industry leader who played a significant role in the merging of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio.

12. Fernand Leger (1881)

Sculptor

Fernand Leger is a famous Sculptor, who was born on February 4, 1881 in France. French painter and sculptor who painted “My Mother’s Garden.” He created his own form of...

13. Lascelles Abercrombie (1881)

Poet Literary Critic

British poet and literary critic associated with the Georgian and Dymock Poets. His works include Emblems of Love, Speculative Dialogues, and Mary and the Bramble.

14. Marion Leonard (1881)

Actor

Stage and screen actress who was one of the first celebrities of the silent film era and in films such as The Gibson Goddess.

15. Henry Fillmore (1881)

American Composer

Composer and arranger of popular marches and screamers whose works were adapted by several Florida universities. Some of his more popular works included "Troopers Tribunal" from 1905 and "Miss Trombone"...

16. Louella Parsons (1881)

Gossip Columnist Screenwriter

First American movie columnist who had columns featured in 400 newspapers that were read by 20 million people worldwide. She was labeled the Queen of Hollywood for a period of...

17. George Constantinescu (1881)

Engineer

Romanian scientist, engineer and inventor who created over 130 inventions and came up with the theory of sonics. The theory of sonics describes the transmission of mechanical energy through vibrations.

18. Morgan Wallace (1881)

American Film Actor

In his 32 year career, he is probably most well known for his role in the W.C. Fields film It's a Gift. He also had roles in the 1935 film...

19. Alberts Kviesis (1881)

President Of Latvia

Latvian politician who served as the third President of Latvia from 1930 to 1936.

20. Titus Brandsma (1881)

Dutch Carmelite Friar Priest Sch

Dutch Catholic priest who was imprisoned and killed at the Dachau concentration camp because of his outspoken opposition to the Nazi party.

21. Clinton Davisson (1881)

Physicist

American physicist who won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of Electron Diffraction.

22. Egon Petri (1881)

Pianist

Influential musician known for his mastery of Beethoven, Liszt, and Brahms and for his profound impact on numerous future pianists.

23. Alexei Rykov (1881)

Prime Minister Of Russia

A member of the Bolshevik faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, he played a key role in the Russian Revolution of 1905. He later served as Premier...

24. Clarence Saunders (1881)

Entrepreneur

American grocer who developed the first self-service grocery model with the Piggly Wiggly store. His ideas have had a major influence on the development of the modern supermarket.

25. Juan Jiménez (1881)

Poet

Spanish poet and author whose works include Sonetos espirituales, 1914-1916 and Voces de mi copla. He was the 1956 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

26. Ada Cornaro (1881)

Argentine Actor

Argentine actress, singer, and dancer best known for her tango-dancing role in the 1930 film "Adios Argentina."

27. Anna Pavlova (1881)

Russian Ballet Dancer

World renowned classical ballerina who was known for her role as The Dying Swan. She was a leading choreographer for both the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes.

28. Kamel al-Khola'ie (1881)

Composer

Kamel al-Khola'ie is a famous Composer, who was born on March 14, 1881 in Egypt. Rose to prominence during the beginning of the 20th century. He contributed much to the...

29. Gaby Deslys (1881)

Actress Dancer

Dancer, singer and actress, most known for her Broadway performances at the Winter Garden theatre.

30. Bess Streeter Aldrich (1881)

Poet

Bess Streeter Aldrich is a famous Poet, who was born on February 16, 1881 in United States. A popular writer for publications such as Ladies Home Journal and The Saturday...

31. Cecil B. DeMille (1881)

Film Director

Director of the epic 1956 film The Ten Commandments, which featured Charlton Heston as Moses. His other well known films include The Sign of the Cross (1932), Cleopatra (1934), Samson and Delilah...

32. Hans Fischer (1881)

Chemist

A German organic chemist who won the 1930 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his research in haemin and chlorophyll. He committed suicide in Munich after all of his work was...

33. Thomas Sigismund Stribling (1881)

Novelist

Thomas Sigismund Stribling is a famous Novelist, who was born on March 4, 1881 in United States. An American writer and lawyer, he is best known for The Store, the...

34. Fritz Pfleumer (1881)

German-austrian Inventor And Eng

Inventor of the magnetic tape that helped change the way sound was recorded and played back.

35. Ed Walsh (1881)

American Baseball Player And Coa

Dominant Hall of Fame pitcher for the Chicago White Sox from 1904 to 1916.

36. Jur Hronec (1881)

Mathematician

Mathematician and the first honorary member of the Union of Czechoslovak Mathematicians and Physicists. He was the chairman of Matica Slovenska, a scientific and cultural institution, from 1945 to 1954.

37. Leon Errol (1881)

Australian Actor

He appeared in numerous films including One Heavenly Night, We're Not Dressing, Mexican Spitfire and Paramount on Parade. His other notable credits include Mama Loves Papa, The Noose Hangs High,...

38. John Neihardt (1881)

American Writer And Scholar

An American Great Plains author and poet, he is most famous for his 1932 work, Black Elk Speaks, which focuses on the visions of a medicine man of the Lakota...

39. Pope John XXIII (1881)

Religious Leader

Pope John XXIII is a famous Religious Leader, who was born on November 25, 1881 in Italy. Head of the Catholic Church from 1958 to 1963 who was the first...

40. Jānis Balodis (1881)

Latvian Politician

Latvian army general and politician who was a key figure in creating an independent Latvia.

41. Jessie Boswell (1881)

Painter

British painter who was the only woman in the Group of Six painters in Turin from 1929 until 1931.

42. Al Christie (1881)

Screenwriter

Canadian director, producer and screenwriter from the golden ages of film.

43. Henrik Shipstead (1881)

American Politician

Republican politician who was a Senator from Minnesota from 1923 to 1947. During his tenure in the Senate he steadfastly supported American isolationism.

44. Ettore Bugatti (1881)

Italian Automobile Designer And

Italian-French automotive designer, engineer, and founder of the vehicle manufacturing company Automobiles E. Bugatti.

45. Lloyd Groff Copeman (1881)

Entrepreneur

Lloyd Groff Copeman is a famous Entrepreneur, who was born on December 28, 1881 in United States. Prolific inventor who created the electric stove, a rubber ice-cube tray, and a...

46. Maude Fulton (1881)

American Actor

Playwright and actress, most recognized for her play, The Brat, which ran for 136 performances.

47. Jessie Field Shambaugh (1881)

Teacher

Jessie Field Shambaugh is a famous Teacher, who was born on June 21, 1881 in United States. Best known as the designer of the 4-H club’s famous clover emblem, she...

48. Guccio Gucci (1881)

Italian Fashion Designer

Italian fashion designer and founder of The House of Gucci. In 2009, Businessweek rated the Gucci company one of the top 100 brands.

49. Harry Hillman (1881)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

American track and field athlete who won three gold medals at the 1904 Olympics, winning the 400 meters, 200 meter hurdles, and 400 meter hurdles.

50. Jess Willard (1881)

Boxer

6'6", 270-pound heavyweight boxing champion, nicknamed the 'Pottawatomie Giant' and 'The Great White Hope.' He compiled a career record of 26-6-1.