1894 in History

1894

Walter Warlimont, German general (died 1976)

Walter Warlimont, German general (died 1976)

1894

Bevil Rudd, South African runner and journalist (died 1948)

Bevil Rudd, South African runner and journalist (died 1948)

1894

Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant (died 1919)

Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant (died 1919)

1894

Elisabeth of Romania, queen consort of Greece (died 1956)

Elisabeth of Romania, queen consort of Greece (died 1956)

1894

E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright (died 1962)

E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright (died 1962)

1894

Victoria Drummond, British marine engineer (died 1978)

Victoria Drummond, British marine engineer (died 1978)

1894

Sail Mohamed, Algerian anarchist and Spanish Civil War veteran (died 1953)

Sail Mohamed, Algerian anarchist and Spanish Civil War veteran (died 1953)

1894

Moshe Sharett, Ukrainian-Israeli lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Israel (died 1965)

Moshe Sharett, Ukrainian-Israeli lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Israel (died 1965)

1894

Prince René, Italian Prince of Denmark (died 1962)

Prince René, Italian Prince of Denmark (died 1962)

1894

Pablo de Rokha, Chilean poet (died 1968)

Pablo de Rokha, Chilean poet (died 1968)

1894

H. L. Davis, American author and poet (died 1960)

H. L. Davis, American author and poet (died 1960)

1894

Tibor Déry, Hungarian author and translator (died 1977)

Tibor Déry, Hungarian author and translator (died 1977)

1894

Olive Thomas, American model and actress (died 1920)

Olive Thomas, American model and actress (died 1920)

1894

Edogawa Ranpo, Japanese author and critic (died 1965)

Edogawa Ranpo, Japanese author and critic (died 1965)

1894

Mei Lanfang, Chinese actor and singer (died 1961)

Mei Lanfang, Chinese actor and singer (died 1961)

1894

Rube Bressler, American baseball player (died 1966)

Rube Bressler, American baseball player (died 1966)

1894

Emma Vyssotsky, American astronomer and academic (died 1975)

Emma Vyssotsky, American astronomer and academic (died 1975)

1894

Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (died 1987)

Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (died 1987)

1894

Claude Cahun, French photographer and sculptor (died 1954)

Claude Cahun, French photographer and sculptor (died 1954)

1894

Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu, Turkish poet and songwriter (died 1973)

Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu, Turkish poet and songwriter (died 1973)