Famous People Born in July 1874

Jul 3 Āpirana Ngata, Māori New Zealand politician and lawyer known for promoting and protecting Māori culture and language, born in Te Araroa, New Zealand (d. 1950)
Jul 4 David Denton, English cricket batsman (11 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 104; Yorkshire CCC), born in Wakefield, England (d. 1950)

Jul 5 Nazi physician (Kaiser Wilhelm Institute), born in Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany

Jul 5 Gerhard von Keussler, German composer, born in Gulbene, Latvia (d. 1949)
Jul 7 Erwin Bumke, German jurist (d. 1945)
Jul 10 Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor, born in Verkhniye Karakovichi, Russia (d. 1971)
Jul 14 Abbas Hilmi II, last khedive (Ottoman viceroy) of Egypt (1892-1914), born in Alexandria, Egypt (d. 1944)
Jul 14 Andre-Louis Debierne, French chemist and physicist (discoverer of actinium element, worked with Marie Curie), born in Paris, France (d. 1949)
Jul 24 Oswald Chambers, Scottish Baptist and Holiness Movement minister and writer (My Utmost for His Highest), born in Aberdeen, Scotland (d. 1917)
Jul 25 Sergey Vasilyevich Lebedev, Russian Chemist who invented the first commercially viable and mass-produced synthetic rubber, born in Lublin, Poland (d. 1934)
Jul 26 Serge Koussevitzky, Russian-American conductor (Boston Symphony, 1924-49), born in Vyshny Volochyok, Russia (d. 1951)
Jul 28 Ernst Cassirer, German philosopher and educator (Essay on Man), born in Silesia, Prussia (d. 1945)
Jul 29 August Stramm, German poet and playwright, born in Cathedrals (d. 1915)
Jul 29 James Shaver Woodsworth, Canadian politician (d. 1942)
Jul 31 Clarence Kolb, American actor and performer, born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1964)