1900 in History

1900

Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (died 1984)

Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (died 1984)

1900

Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (died 1978)

Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (died 1978)

1900

Aleksander Wat, Polish poet and writer (died 1967)

Aleksander Wat, Polish poet and writer (died 1967)

1900

Helen Redfield, American geneticist (died 1988)

Helen Redfield, American geneticist (died 1988)

1900

Maria Malicka, Polish stage and film actress (died 1992)

Maria Malicka, Polish stage and film actress (died 1992)

1900

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (died 1979)

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (died 1979)

1900

Helene Weigel, Austrian-German actress (died 1971)

Helene Weigel, Austrian-German actress (died 1971)

1900

Hal Borland, American journalist and author (died 1978)

Hal Borland, American journalist and author (died 1978)

1900

Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (died 1957)

Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (died 1957)

1900

Cai Chang, Chinese first leader of All-China Women's Federation (died 1990)

Cai Chang, Chinese first leader of All-China Women's Federation (died 1990)

1900

Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (died 1943)

Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (died 1943)

1900

Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (died 1971)

Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (died 1971)

1900

Ida Rhodes, American mathematician, pioneer in computer programming (died 1986)

Ida Rhodes, American mathematician, pioneer in computer programming (died 1986)

1900

Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (died 1977)

Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (died 1977)

1900

Juan Arvizu, Mexican lyric opera tenor and bolero vocalist (died 1985)

Juan Arvizu, Mexican lyric opera tenor and bolero vocalist (died 1985)

1900

Hans Frank, German lawyer and politician (died 1946)

Hans Frank, German lawyer and politician (died 1946)

1900

Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (died 1954)

Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (died 1954)

1900

Eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (died 1984)

Eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (died 1984)

1900

Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (died 1975)

Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (died 1975)

1900

George Lennon, Irish Republican Army leader during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War (died 1991)

George Lennon, Irish Republican Army leader during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War (died 1991)