Birth year 1899 celebrities

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Birth year 1899

Louise Nevelson Facts

Louise Nevelson (September 23, 1899 – April 17, 1988) was an American sculptor known for her monumental, monochromatic, wooden wall pieces and outdoor sculptures.

Lesley Frost Facts

Lesley Frost Ballantine, or Lesley Frost, as she always liked to be known, was the second child of Robert and Elinor Frost. She was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on April 28, 1899. The Frosts moved to a farm in Derry, New Hampshire in the fall of 1

Mary Margaret McBride Facts

Mary Margaret McBride (November 16, 1899 – April 7, 1976) was an American radio interview host and writer. Her popular radio shows spanned more than 40 years. In the 1940s the daily audience for her housewife-oriented program numbered from six to eig

Elizabeth Bowen Facts

Elizabeth Bowen, CBE (/ˈboʊən/; 7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer.

Jack Crangle Facts

Walter Francis “Jack” Crangle (June 8, 1899 – August 31, 1944) was an American football fullback. He played college football for the University of Illinois and was selected as an All-American in 1920 and 1921. He was a member of Illinois’ Big Ten C

Fred Sanborn Facts

Fred Sanborn (November 23, 1899 – March 9, 1961) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and musician. He was most notable as a member of Ted Healy’s comedy troupe Ted Healy and his Southern Gentlemen (a group which included the trio that bec

Byron Haskin Facts

Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director. He was born in Portland, Oregon.

Carlo Tamberlani Facts

Carlo Tamberlani (11 March 1899 – 5 August 1980) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 127 films between 1931 and 1976. He was born in Salice Salentino, Italy and died in Subiaco, Italy.

Vera Caspary Facts

Vera Louise Caspary (November 13, 1899 – June 13, 1987) was an American writer of novels, plays, screenplays, and short stories. Her best-known novel, Laura, was made into a highly successful movie. Though she claimed she was not a “real” mystery w

Kay Deslys Facts

Kay Deslys (28 September 1899, London – 15 August 1974, West Covina, California) was an English comedy actress, based in the United States from the 1920s on.

Jorge Luis Borges Facts

Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges KBE (/ˈbɔːrhɛs/;  audio ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986), was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish-language literature. His best-known books, Ficcione

Abner Zwillman Facts

Abner “Longie” Zwillman (July 27, 1904 – February 27, 1959) was a Jewish American mob boss, mainly active during the Prohibition, and operative in the North Jersey.