1897
Tarjei Vesaas, Norwegian author and poet (died 1970)
Tarjei Vesaas, Norwegian author and poet (died 1970)
1897 in History
111 events found for 1897
1897
Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Scottish soldier and peer (died 1966)
Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Scottish soldier and peer (died 1966)
1897
Bill Woodfull, Australian cricketer and educator (died 1965)
Bill Woodfull, Australian cricketer and educator (died 1965)
1897
Henry F. Pringle, American historian and journalist (died 1958)
Henry F. Pringle, American historian and journalist (died 1958)
1897
Fred Rose, American pianist, songwriter, and publisher (died 1954)
Fred Rose, American pianist, songwriter, and publisher (died 1954)
1897
Yun Posun, South Korean activist and politician, 2nd President of South Korea (died 1990)
Yun Posun, South Korean activist and politician, 2nd President of South Korea (died 1990)
1897
Fazlollah Zahedi, Iranian general and statesman, 36th Prime Minister of Iran (died 1963)
Fazlollah Zahedi, Iranian general and statesman, 36th Prime Minister of Iran (died 1963)
1897
Sally Benson, American author and screenwriter (died 1972)
Sally Benson, American author and screenwriter (died 1972)
1897
Arthur Nielsen, American market analyst, founded ACNielsen (died 1980)
Arthur Nielsen, American market analyst, founded ACNielsen (died 1980)
1897
Al Sherman, Tin Pan Alley era songwriter (died 1973)
Al Sherman, Tin Pan Alley era songwriter (died 1973)
1897
Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1933)
1897
Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet (died 1962)
Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet (died 1962)
1897
Hilde Hildebrand, German actress and singer (died 1976)
Hilde Hildebrand, German actress and singer (died 1976)
1897
Irène Joliot-Curie, French chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1956)
Irène Joliot-Curie, French chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1956)
1897
Walter B. Gibson, American magician and author (died 1985)
Walter B. Gibson, American magician and author (died 1985)
1897
Merle Curti, American historian and author (died 1997)
Merle Curti, American historian and author (died 1997)