Birth year 1897 celebrities
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Lee Morse was born Lena Corinne Taylor on November 30, 1897 and spent her early years in the small town of Kooskia, Idaho. The daughter of a pastor and one of only two girls among a brood of musical boys (some estimates place the number as high as 11
Robert Roy Fothergill (August 16, 1897 – March 20, 1938), nicknamed “Fats” or “Fatty,” was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played twelve seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1922–1930), Chicago White Sox (1930–1932), and Boston Red Sox (
Eduard Kazimirovich Tisse (Russian: Эдуа́рд Казими́рович Тиссэ́, Latvian: Eduards Tisē; 13 April 1897, – 18 November 1961) was a Soviet cinematographer.
Ronald Gow (1 November 1897 – 27 April 1993) was an English dramatist, best known for Love on the Dole (1934).
Earle Leonard Nelson, aka The Gorilla Killer (May 12, 1897 – January 13, 1928), was an American serial killer.
Octávio Figueira Trompowsky de Almeida (30 November 1897 – 26 March 1984) was a Brazilian chess player, who was born and died in Rio de Janeiro. Trompowsky won the 1939 Brazilian Championship, but is best known as the player for whom the Trompowsk
John Alexander (November 29, 1897 – July 13, 1982) was an American stage and film actor.
Ilya Ilf, pseudonym of Iehiel-Leyb (Ilya) Arnoldovich Faynzilberg (Russian: Илья Арнольдович Файнзильберг), (October 15 [O.S. October 3] 1897 in Odessa – April 13, 1937), was a popular Jewish Soviet author of the 1920s
Moshe Levin (1897–1943), alias ‘Batlan’ and ‘Elisha’, was a Jewish socialist. He was a member of the Jewish Communist Party (Poalei Zion) in Russia, before arriving in Palestine in 1919, where he joined the Socialist Workers Party. Levin contested
Vasily Timofeyevich Volsky (Russian: Василий Тимофеевич Вольский) (Tula Province, Russia, March 10, 1897 — Moscow, Soviet Union, February 22, 1946) was a General of Soviet tank forces.