Birth year 1889 celebrities
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Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was an American writer, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play, and an autobiography.
Elsie Janis (March 16, 1889 – February 26, 1956) was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and screenwriter. Entertaining the troops during World War I immortalized her as “the sweetheart of the AEF” (American Expeditionary Force).
Glenn Anders (September 1, 1889 – October 26, 1981) was an American actor, most notable for his work on the stage.
James Whale (22 July 1889 – 29 May 1957) was an English film director, theatre director and actor. He is best remembered for his four classic horror films: Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man (1933) and Bride of Frank
Hugh Carpenter Bedient (October 23, 1889 – July 21, 1965) was a starting pitcher who played in the American League for the Boston Red Sox (1912–14) and with the Buffalo Blues of the Federal League (1915). Bedient batted and threw right-handed.
Helena Kagan (Hebrew: הלנה כגן; September 25, 1889, Tashkent, Uzbekistan – September 25?, 1978, Jerusalem) was a physician, an Israeli pioneer in pediatrics, active in Jerusalem. She was responsible for the expansion of health care in Israe
After leaving school, got a job with the Edison Company as a casting director and special effects technician. Began to direct in 1913. With his wife, the actress Viola Dana, joined Metro in New York in 1916, directing her in several features with Joh
Georges Yvan “Géo” André (13 August 1889 – 4 May 1943) was a French track and field athlete and rugby union player. As an athlete he competed at the 1908, 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics in various events, including long jump, high jump, 400
Rezső Seress (3 November 1899 – 11 January 1968) was a Hungarian pianist and composer. Some sources give his birth name as Rudolf (“Rudi”) Spitzer.
Frank Edward “Buck” Thrasher (August 6, 1889 – June 12, 1938) was a right fielder in Major League Baseball. He played two seasons for the Philadelphia Athletics and also played nine seasons in the minor leagues. Thrasher was 5 feet, 11 inches tall
Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (Russian: Мари́я Лео́нтьевна Бочкарёва Maria Leontievna Bochkaryova; née Frolkova (Фролко́ва), nicknamed Yashka; 1889–1920) was a Russian woman who fought in World War I and formed the