Birthdays in History
- Oct 10 Ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer and writer (Bint), born in Amsterdam (d. 1965)
Eleanor Roosevelt
Oct 11 Eleanor Roosevelt, American 1st lady (1933-1945) human rights advocate (UN), born in NYC, New York (d. 1962)
Eleanor Roosevelt
- Oct 11 Friedrich Bergius, German chemist (benzine from brown coal, Nobel 1931), born in Breslau (Wrocław), Germany (d. 1949)
- Oct 15 Archibald Hoxsey, American pioneer aviator (worked for the Wright brothers), born in Staunton, Illinois (d. 1910)
- Oct 16 Rembrandt Bugatti, Italian sculptor (d. 1916)
- Oct 25 Eduardo Barrios, Chilean novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy), born in Valparaíso, Chile (d. 1963)
- Nov 3 Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch author (Me Own Way)
- Nov 4 Henry George "Harry" Ferguson, Irish aviator, engineer and inventor (Modern tractor), born in County Down, Ireland, United Kingdom (d. 1960)
- Nov 5 James Elroy Flecker, English poet and dramatist (Hassan), born in Lewisham, London (d. 1915)
- Nov 8 Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (inkblot test - Rorschach test), born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1922)
- Nov 10 Jan van Nijlen, Flemish poet and author (Bird Phoenix), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1965)
- Nov 20 Norman Thomas, American socialist, pacifist and presidential candidate (1928-48), born in Marion Ohio (d. 1968)
- Nov 22 Syed Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani religious scholar and biographer of Muhammad, born in British India (d. 1953)
- Nov 24 Michel de Klerk, architect (Amsterdam School)
- Nov 24 Itzhak Ben-Zvi, President of Israel (d. 1963)
- Dec 1 Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, German painter (d. 1976)
- Dec 3 Rajendra Prasad, Indian leader, First President of India (1950-62), born in Zeradai, British India (d. 1963)
- Dec 3 Walther Stampfli, Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council, born in Büren, Solothurn, Switzerland (d. 1965)
- Dec 6 Rose Schneiderman, American socialist, feminist, trade union leader and secretary of labor for New York State (1937-44), born in Sawin, Poland (d. 1972)
- Dec 10 Zinaida Serebriakova, Russian painter, born in Kharkov, Russian Empire (d. 1967)
- Dec 14 Regina Ullmann, Swiss poet and writer, born in St. Gallen, Switzerland (d. 1961)
- Dec 18 Philippe van Isacker, Belgian minister
- Dec 19 Antonin Zapotocky, Czechoslovak president (Ceskoslovensky Spisouatel)
- Dec 26 Félix Éboué, French colonial administrator, born in Cayenne, French Guiana (d. 1944)
- Dec 28 Joseph Pholien, Belgian premier (1950-52)/communist hunter
Hideki Tojo
Dec 30 Hideki Tojo, Japanese Prime Minister during WW II (1941-44), born in Tokyo (d. 1948)
Hideki Tojo