1885 in History

1885

Leó Weiner, Hungarian composer and educator (died 1960)

Leó Weiner, Hungarian composer and educator (died 1960)

1885

Karl Tarvas, Estonian architect (died 1975)

Karl Tarvas, Estonian architect (died 1975)

1885

Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (died 1967)

Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (died 1967)

1885

Thomas Cronan, American triple jumper (died 1962)

Thomas Cronan, American triple jumper (died 1962)

1885

Con Walsh, Irish-Canadian hammer thrower and footballer (died 1961)

Con Walsh, Irish-Canadian hammer thrower and footballer (died 1961)

1885

Egon Erwin Kisch, Czech journalist and author (died 1948)

Egon Erwin Kisch, Czech journalist and author (died 1948)

1885

Clément Pansaers, Belgian poet (died 1922)

Clément Pansaers, Belgian poet (died 1922)

1885

Ralph Stackpole, American sculptor and painter (died 1973)

Ralph Stackpole, American sculptor and painter (died 1973)

1885

Hedda Hopper, American actress and gossip columnist (died 1966)

Hedda Hopper, American actress and gossip columnist (died 1966)

1885

Kingsley Fairbridge, South African-Australian scholar and politician (died 1924)

Kingsley Fairbridge, South African-Australian scholar and politician (died 1924)

1885

George "Gabby" Hayes, American actor (died 1969)

George "Gabby" Hayes, American actor (died 1969)

1885

Thomas B

Thomas B

1885

Gianni Vella, Maltese artist (died 1977)

Gianni Vella, Maltese artist (died 1977)

1885

Paltiel Daykan, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and jurist (died 1969)

Paltiel Daykan, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and jurist (died 1969)

1885

Mikiel Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (died 1984)

Mikiel Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (died 1984)

1885

Otto Klemperer, German composer and conductor (died 1973)

Otto Klemperer, German composer and conductor (died 1973)

1885

Princess Sophie of Albania, (Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg) (died 1936)

Princess Sophie of Albania, (Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg) (died 1936)

1885

Giacomo Matteotti, Italian lawyer and politician (died 1924)

Giacomo Matteotti, Italian lawyer and politician (died 1924)

1885

Soemu Toyoda, Japanese admiral (died 1957)

Soemu Toyoda, Japanese admiral (died 1957)

1885

Villem Grünthal-Ridala, Estonian poet and linguist (died 1942)

Villem Grünthal-Ridala, Estonian poet and linguist (died 1942)