1903 in History

1903

Olav V, Norwegian king, 1957–1991 (died 1991)

Olav V, Norwegian king, 1957–1991 (died 1991)

1903

Ace Bailey, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 1992)

Ace Bailey, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 1992)

1903

Flor Peeters, Belgian organist, composer, and educator (died 1986)

Flor Peeters, Belgian organist, composer, and educator (died 1986)

1903

Hugo Theorell, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1982)

Hugo Theorell, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1982)

1903

Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist (died 1989)

Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist (died 1989)

1903

John Wyndham, English author (died 1969)

John Wyndham, English author (died 1969)

1903

Rudolf Abel, English-Russian colonel and Soviet spy (died 1971)

Rudolf Abel, English-Russian colonel and Soviet spy (died 1971)

1903

Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (died 1976)

Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (died 1976)

1903

Kenneth Clark, English historian and author (died 1983)

Kenneth Clark, English historian and author (died 1983)

1903

Irving Stone, American author and educator (died 1989)

Irving Stone, American author and educator (died 1989)

1903

Walter D. Edmonds, American journalist and author (died 1998)

Walter D. Edmonds, American journalist and author (died 1998)

1903

K. Kamaraj, Indian journalist and politician (died 1975)

K. Kamaraj, Indian journalist and politician (died 1975)

1903

Fritz Bauer, German lawyer and judge (died 1968)

Fritz Bauer, German lawyer and judge (died 1968)

1903

Carmen Lombardo, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 1971)

Carmen Lombardo, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 1971)

1903

Irmgard Flügge-Lotz, German mathematician and engineer (died 1974)

Irmgard Flügge-Lotz, German mathematician and engineer (died 1974)

1903

Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (died 1986)

Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (died 1986)

1903

Roy Neuberger, American businessman and financier, co-founded Neuberger Berman (died 2010)

Roy Neuberger, American businessman and financier, co-founded Neuberger Berman (died 2010)

1903

Estes Kefauver, American lawyer and politician (died 1963)

Estes Kefauver, American lawyer and politician (died 1963)

1903

Nikolay Cherkasov, Russian actor (died 1966)

Nikolay Cherkasov, Russian actor (died 1966)

1903

Michail Stasinopoulos, Greek jurist and politician, President of Greece (died 2002)

Michail Stasinopoulos, Greek jurist and politician, President of Greece (died 2002)