1899 in History
55 events found for 1899
Charlotte Auerbach, German-Scottish folklorist, geneticist, and zoologist (died 1994)
Charlotte Auerbach, German-Scottish folklorist, geneticist, and zoologist (died 1994)
Pierre Victor Auger, French physicist and academic (died 1993)
Pierre Victor Auger, French physicist and academic (died 1993)
Earle Combs, American baseball player and coach (died 1976)
Earle Combs, American baseball player and coach (died 1976)
Jean Étienne Valluy, French general (died 1970)
Jean Étienne Valluy, French general (died 1970)
Lothar Rădăceanu, Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician (died 1955)
Lothar Rădăceanu, Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician (died 1955)
Aleksandr Deyneka, Russian painter and sculptor (died 1969)
Aleksandr Deyneka, Russian painter and sculptor (died 1969)
John Marshall Harlan II, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court (died 1971)
John Marshall Harlan II, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court (died 1971)
Jeralean Talley, American super-centenarian (died 2015)
Jeralean Talley, American super-centenarian (died 2015)
Suzanne Lenglen, French tennis player (died 1938)
Suzanne Lenglen, French tennis player (died 1938)
Henri Michaux, Belgian-French poet and painter (died 1984)
Henri Michaux, Belgian-French poet and painter (died 1984)
Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, author, and flute player (died 1976)
Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, author, and flute player (died 1976)
Panka Pelishek, Bulgarian pianist and music teacher (died 1990)
Panka Pelishek, Bulgarian pianist and music teacher (died 1990)
Antonio Barrette, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Premier of Quebec (died 1968)
Antonio Barrette, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Premier of Quebec (died 1968)
Muriel McQueen Fergusson, Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian Speaker of the Senate (died 1997)
Muriel McQueen Fergusson, Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian Speaker of the Senate (died 1997)
Johannes Türn, Estonian chess and draughts player (died 1993)
Johannes Türn, Estonian chess and draughts player (died 1993)
Douglas Abbott, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Defence (died 1987)
Douglas Abbott, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Defence (died 1987)
Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (died 1936)
Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (died 1936)
Lotte Reiniger, German animator and director (died 1981)
Lotte Reiniger, German animator and director (died 1981)