Birth year 1896 celebrities

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Birth year 1896

Alister Hardy Facts

Sir Alister Clavering Hardy, FRS (10 February 1896 – 22 May 1985) was an English marine biologist, an expert on marine ecosystems spanning organisms from zooplankton to whales.

Hank Thormahlen Facts

Herbert Ehler Thormahlen [Lefty] (July 5, 1896 – February 6, 1955) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1917 through 1925 for the New York Yankees (1917–20), Boston Red Sox (1921) and Brooklyn Robins (1925). Listed at 6 ft 0 i

Cliff Lee Facts

Clifford Walker Lee (August 4, 1896 – August 25, 1980) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1919 1926, for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, and Ci

Dodie Smith Facts

Dorothy Gladys “Dodie” Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English children’s novelist and playwright, known best for the novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956). Other works include I Capture the Castle (1948), and The Starlight Barki

Samuel Mosberg Facts

Samuel A. Mosberg (June 14, 1896 – August 30, 1967), born in New York City, was an American lightweight professional boxer who competed in the early 1920s.

Shorty Green Facts

Wilfred Thomas “Shorty” Green (July 17, 1896 – April 19, 1960) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hamilton Tigers and New York Americans. As captain of the Tigers in 19

Attila Hörbiger Facts

Attila Hörbiger was born on April 21, 1896 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Das vierte Gebot (1950), Homecoming (1941) and Katharina Knie – Ein Seiltänzerstück (1964). He was married to Paula Wessely. He died on April 27, 1

Rolfe Sedan Facts

Rolfe Sedan (January 20, 1896 – September 15, 1982) was an American character actor.

C. Bakaleinikoff Facts

Constantin Romanovich Bakaleinikov (also spelled Bakaleynikov and Bakaleinikoff; Russian: Константин Романович Бакалейников; 26 April 1896 – 3 September 1966) was a Russian-born composer.

Edith King Facts

Ray Henderson Facts

Songwriter (“The Best Things in Life Are Free”, “Birth of the Blues”, “Button Up Your Overcoat”), composer, pianist, publisher and producer, educated at the Chicago Conservatory. He was a pianist in dance bands and an arranger for New York publishing

James B. Wilson Facts

James Bentley “Jimmie” Wilson (July 8, 1896 – September 1986) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University at Buffalo from 1932 to 1933 and again from 1950 to 1951 and at Canisius College from 19