Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1893
537 Notable birthdays
Joachim von Ribbentrop
German foreign minister of nazi germany (1893-1946).
Born April 30th, 1893 in Wesel. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1946 at 53 years old in Nuremberg (hanging). [ref]
William Moulton Marston
American psychologist, lawyer, inventor, and comic book writer.
Died May 2nd, 1947 at 53 years old in Rye (skin cancer).
Dorothy Parker
American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist (1893-1967).
Born August 22nd, 1893 in West End. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1967 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jimmy Durante
American actor, comedian, singer, and pianist (1893–1980).
Born February 10th, 1893 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1980 at 86 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).
Lillian Gish
American actress (1893-1993).
Born October 14th, 1893 in Springfield.
Died February 27th, 1993 at 99 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Wilfred Owen
English poet and soldier (1893-1918).
Born March 18th, 1893 in Oswestry. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1918 at 25 years old in Ors. [ref]
Paramahansa Yogananda
Yogi, kriya yoga guru and founder of self-realization fellowship (1893-1952).
Born January 5th, 1893 in Gorakhpur. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1952 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jomo Kenyatta
First prime minister (1963 to 1964) and president (1964 to 1978) of self-governing kenya.
Born October 20th, 1893 in Gatundu.
Died August 22nd, 1978 at 84 years old in Mombasa (myocardial infarction).
Joan Miró
Spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist.
Born April 20th, 1893 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1983 at 90 years old in Palma. [ref]
Francis Ouimet
American amateur golfer.
Born May 8th, 1893 in Brookline.
Died September 2nd, 1967 at 74 years old in Newton.
birthdays 11 to 20 of 537
As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom