1893 in History

1893

Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist and author (died 1990)

Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist and author (died 1990)

1893

George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (died 1959)

George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (died 1959)

1893

Ugo Agostoni, Italian cyclist (died 1941)

Ugo Agostoni, Italian cyclist (died 1941)

1893

Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (died 1952)

Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (died 1952)

1893

Bullet Rogan, American baseball player (died 1967)

Bullet Rogan, American baseball player (died 1967)

1893

Alexander of Greece (died 1920)

Alexander of Greece (died 1920)

1893

Fritz Gause, German historian and curator (died 1973)

Fritz Gause, German historian and curator (died 1973)

1893

Leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer and academic (died 1950)

Leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer and academic (died 1950)

1893

John Brahm, German-American director and production manager (died 1982)

John Brahm, German-American director and production manager (died 1982)

1893

Mae West, American stage and film actress (died 1980)

Mae West, American stage and film actress (died 1980)

1893

Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager (died 1985)

Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager (died 1985)

1893

Ernest MacMillan, Canadian conductor and composer (died 1973)

Ernest MacMillan, Canadian conductor and composer (died 1973)

1893

Wilfred Kitching, English 7th General of The Salvation Army (died 1977)

Wilfred Kitching, English 7th General of The Salvation Army (died 1977)

1893

Dorothy Parker, American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (died 1967)

Dorothy Parker, American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (died 1967)

1893

Ernest H. Volwiler, American chemist (died 1992)

Ernest H. Volwiler, American chemist (died 1992)

1893

Haim Ernst Wertheimer, German-Israeli biochemist and academic (died 1978)

Haim Ernst Wertheimer, German-Israeli biochemist and academic (died 1978)

1893

Henry Trendley Dean, American dentist (died 1962)

Henry Trendley Dean, American dentist (died 1962)

1893

Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana (died 1935)

Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana (died 1935)

1893

Lily Laskine, French harp player (died 1988)

Lily Laskine, French harp player (died 1988)

1893

Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japanese-American painter and photographer (died 1953)

Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japanese-American painter and photographer (died 1953)