1905 in History

1905

Robert Hankey, 2nd Baron Hankey, British diplomat and public servant (died 1996)

Robert Hankey, 2nd Baron Hankey, British diplomat and public servant (died 1996)

1905

Lionel Trilling, American critic, essayist, short story writer, and educator (died 1975)

Lionel Trilling, American critic, essayist, short story writer, and educator (died 1975)

1905

Madeleine Sylvain-Bouchereau, Haitian sociologist and educator (died 1970)

Madeleine Sylvain-Bouchereau, Haitian sociologist and educator (died 1970)

1905

Juan O'Gorman, Mexican painter and architect (died 1982)

Juan O'Gorman, Mexican painter and architect (died 1982)

1905

Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin, French mathematician (died 1972)

Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin, French mathematician (died 1972)

1905

Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator and director (died 1997)

Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator and director (died 1997)

1905

Clarence Campbell, Canadian ice hockey player and referee (died 1984)

Clarence Campbell, Canadian ice hockey player and referee (died 1984)

1905

Mildred Benson, American journalist and author (died 2002)

Mildred Benson, American journalist and author (died 2002)

1905

Thomas Gomez, American actor (died 1971)

Thomas Gomez, American actor (died 1971)

1905

Wolfram Sievers, German physician (died 1948)

Wolfram Sievers, German physician (died 1948)

1905

Betty Allan, Australian statistician and biometrician (died 1952)

Betty Allan, Australian statistician and biometrician (died 1952)

1905

Prince John of the United Kingdom, Youngest son of George V and Mary of Teck (died 1919)

Prince John of the United Kingdom, Youngest son of George V and Mary of Teck (died 1919)

1905

Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (died 1990)

Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (died 1990)

1905

Eugenio Pagnini, Italian modern pentathlete (died 1993)

Eugenio Pagnini, Italian modern pentathlete (died 1993)

1905

Magda Foy, American child actress (died 2000)

Magda Foy, American child actress (died 2000)

1905

Dorothy Fields, American songwriter (died 1974)

Dorothy Fields, American songwriter (died 1974)

1905

Anita Farra, Italian actress (died 2008)

Anita Farra, Italian actress (died 2008)

1905

William Gargan, American actor (died 1979)

William Gargan, American actor (died 1979)

1905

Joseph Levis, American foil fencer (died 2005)

Joseph Levis, American foil fencer (died 2005)