Birth year 1897 celebrities
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Jesse Douglas (3 July 1897 – 7 September 1965) was an American mathematician.
“Blind” Willie Johnson (January 22, 1897 – September 18, 1945) was a gospel blues singer and guitarist. While the lyrics of his songs were usually religious, his music drew from both sacred and blues traditions. It is characterized by his slide gu
Walter Hudd was born on February 20, 1897 in London, England as Frederick Walter Hudd. He was an actor and writer, known for The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), ‘I Know Where I’m Going!’ (1945) and Elephant Boy (1937). He died on January 20, 1963
Jeanne de Casalis (22 May 1897 – 19 August 1966) was a Basutoland-born British actress of stage, radio, and film.
Lina Prokofiev (born Carolina Codina, 21 October 1897 – 3 January 1989) was a Spanish singer and the wife of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. She spent eight years in the Soviet Gulag.
Arnold John “Jigger” Statz (October 20, 1897 – March 16, 1988) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who also had a lengthy minor league career. He is one of only seven players (along with Pete Rose, Ty Cobb, Julio Franco, Hank Aaron, Ic
John Adam “Jackie” Tavener (December 27, 1897 – September 14, 1969), nicknamed “Rabbit,” was a professional baseball player from 1921 to 1934. He played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball as a shortstop for the Detroit Tigers (192
John Ruddock (20 May 1897 – 1981) was a Peruvian-born British film and television actor.
Gladys Henson (27 September 1897 – 21 December 1982) was a British actress whose career lasted from 1932 to 1976 and included roles on stage, radio, films and television series. Among her most notable films were The History of Mr Polly (1949) and T