1891 in History

1891

Carl Spaatz, American general (died 1974)

Carl Spaatz, American general (died 1974)

1891

Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler and sergeant (died 1953)

Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler and sergeant (died 1953)

1891

Ed Lewis, American wrestler and manager (died 1966)

Ed Lewis, American wrestler and manager (died 1966)

1891

Stanley Spencer, English painter (died 1959)

Stanley Spencer, English painter (died 1959)

1891

John Howard Northrop, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1987)

John Howard Northrop, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1987)

1891

Tin Ujević, Croatian poet and translator (died 1955)

Tin Ujević, Croatian poet and translator (died 1955)

1891

Earle S. MacPherson, American engineer, created MacPherson strut (died 1960)

Earle S. MacPherson, American engineer, created MacPherson strut (died 1960)

1891

Tadamichi Kuribayashi, Japanese general and poet (died 1945)

Tadamichi Kuribayashi, Japanese general and poet (died 1945)

1891

Virginia Rappe, American model and actress (died 1921)

Virginia Rappe, American model and actress (died 1921)

1891

Edith Quimby, American medical researcher and physicist (died 1982)

Edith Quimby, American medical researcher and physicist (died 1982)