Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1901
768 Notable birthdays
August Schmidhuber
German general (1901–1947).
Born May 8th, 1901 in Augsburg.
Died February 19th, 1947 at 45 years old in Belgrade (hanging to death).
Xu Xiangqian
Chinese politician and field marshal (1901-1990).
Born November 8th, 1901 in Wutai County.
Died September 21st, 1990 at 88 years old in Beijing.
Jean Mermoz
French aviator (1901–1936).
Born December 9th, 1901 in Aubenton. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1936 at 34 years old in Atlantic Ocean. [ref]
Kokomo Arnold
American blues musician (1901–1968).
Born February 15th, 1901 in Lovejoy.
Died November 8th, 1968 at 67 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).
Josef Wirmer
German jurist and resistance fighter against the nazi régime (1901-1944).
Born March 19th, 1901 in Paderborn. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1944 at 43 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Hugo Friedhofer
American composer (1901-1981).
Born May 3rd, 1901 in San Francisco.
Died May 17th, 1981 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
Raimundo Orsi
Argentine-italian footballer (1901-1986).
Born December 2nd, 1901 in Avellaneda.
Died April 6th, 1986 at 84 years old in Santiago.
Salchak Toka
Tuvan politician (1901-1973).
Born December 15th, 1901 in Saryg-Sep.
Died May 11th, 1973 at 71 years old in Kyzyl.
Charles W. Morris
American philosopher (1903-1979).
Born May 23rd, 1901 in Denver.
Died January 15th, 1979 at 77 years old in Gainesville.
Charles Brenton Huggins
American physiologist (1901-1997).
Born September 22nd, 1901 in Halifax.
Died January 12th, 1997 at 95 years old in Chicago.
Pavel Rotmistrov
Hero of the soviet union (1901–1982).
Died April 6th, 1982 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Carl Joachim Friedrich
German political scientist (1901-1984).
Born June 5th, 1901 in Leipzig.
Died September 22nd, 1984 at 83 years old in Lexington. [ref]
Kiyoshi Oka
Japanese mathematician who worked in the theory of several complex variables (1901-1978).
Born April 19th, 1901 in Osaka.
Died March 1st, 1978 at 76 years old in Nara.
Carroll Nye
Actor (1901-1974).
Born October 4th, 1901 in Akron.
Died March 17th, 1974 at 72 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction, kidney failure).
Lisette Model
American photographer (1901-1983).
Born November 10th, 1901 in Vienna.
Died March 30th, 1983 at 81 years old in New York City (respiratory disease).
Dorothy Hansine Andersen
American physician (1901-1963).
Born May 15th, 1901 in Asheville.
Died March 3rd, 1963 at 61 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
A. B. Guthrie Jr.
American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian (1901-1991).
Born January 13th, 1901 in Bedford.
Died April 26th, 1991 at 90 years old in Choteau.
Konrad Heiden
German journalist and historian (1901–1966).
Born August 7th, 1901 in Munich.
Died July 18th, 1966 at 64 years old in New York City (Parkinson's disease).
Dave Halliday
Scottish footballer and manager (1901-1970).
Born December 11th, 1901 in Dumfries.
Died January 8th, 1970 at 68 years old in Dumfries.
Sarla Behn
English gandhian social activist.
Born April 5th, 1901 in Shepherd's Bush.
Died July 8th, 1982 at 81 years old in Pithoragarh district.
Gino Cervi
Italian actor (1901-1974).
Born May 3rd, 1901 in Bologna.
Died January 3rd, 1974 at 72 years old in Punta Ala.
Jacqueline Logan
American actress (1901–1983).
Born November 30th, 1901 in Corsicana.
Died April 4th, 1983 at 81 years old in Melbourne.
René Dubos
American microbiologist (1901-1982).
Born February 20th, 1901 in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt.
Died February 20th, 1982 at 81 years old in New York City.
René Pleven
French politician (1901-1993).
Born April 15th, 1901 in Rennes.
Died January 13th, 1993 at 91 years old in Paris (heart failure).
Birthdays 251 to 275 of 768
If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do is to save every day. Jim Croce