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Birthdays of Personalities on March 01

1456 : Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516)
1494 : Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter
1528 : Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, [the Generous], duke of Bavaria
1610 : Johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian
1630 : Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized
1734 : Pieter Valck[x], South Netherland sculptor
1780 : L‚onard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-general of Neth Indies (1826-
1811 : Robert Christie Buchanan, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in
1820 : George Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896
1822 : Albin Francisco Schoepf, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in
1822 : Charles Champion Gilbert, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1828 : James Fleming Fagan, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 18
1828 : Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright
1831 : Hiram Bronson Granbury, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in
1835 : Matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade)
1837 : Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie)
1837 : William Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic)
1838 : Gabriele dell' Addolorata, [Francesco Possenti], Italian priest
1841 : Blanche Kelso Bruce, Virginia, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881)
1848 : Augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piec
1852 : Theophile Delcass‚, French statesman
1856 : Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw)
1858 : Georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist
1860 : Suzanna Salter, 1st US female mayor/temperance leader
1864 : Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree
1865 : Gerard Vissering, Dutch banker/president (Bank of Java)
1874 : Jean de Merode, [Marie-Louise B Courtenay], Princess of Neth
1880 : Lytton Strachey, biographer/critic (Benson Medal 1923)
1883 : Thomas Shelvin, college footballer great (Yale)
1886 : Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize
1890 : Jan Duiker, Dutch architect (Zonnestral)
1903 : Leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, Iowa, jazz cornetist (In a Mist)
1904 : Glenn Miller, bandleader (Glenn Miller Orchestra-In the Mood)
1909 : Robert Selby Taylor, bishop
1911 : Harry Golombek, chess grandmaster
1913 : Helmut Erich Robert Gernsheim, photogrpaher/collector
1914 : Archibald J Gumede, S Afr ANC member/chairman (UDF)
1915 : Johannes J "Joop" Klant, Neth/S Afr economist (Madame Sans Gˆne)
1917 : Robert Lowell, poet/pacifist (Lord Weary's Castle, Near the Ocean
1919 : Lawrence Ferlinghetti, US, beat poet (Coney Island of the Mind)
1920 : Howard Nemerov, US, 3rd US poet laureate/novelist (Blue Swallows)
1921 : Richard Wilbur, 2nd US Poet Laureate (Ceremony, Walking to Sleep)
1921 : Terrence "Cardinal" Cooke, (NY)
1922 : William M Gaines, publisher (MAD Magazine)
1922 : Yitzak Rabin, premier (Israel, 1992-95, Nobel 1994)
1924 : Donald "Deke" Kent Slayton, Sparta Wisc, Major USAF/astro (Apollo
1925 : Al Rosen, Spartanburg SC, 3rd baseman (AL MVP 1953)/NY Yankee pre
1927 : Robert Heron Bork, judge, nominated for supreme court
1933 : Myrlie Evers, politician/commissioner (LA Board of Public works)
1934 : Riet [M J J] Roosen-van Pelt, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA)
1935 : Judith Rossner, author (Looking for Mr Goodbar)
1936 : Camille E Baly, St Maartens poet (Sonny)
1936 : Marion Farouk-Sluglett, political scientist
1938 : Michael J[oseph] Kurland, US, sci-fi author (Infernal Device)
1940 : David Broome, Show Jumper (world champ-1970)
1941 : Michael L Lampton, Williamsport Pa, astronaut
1942 : Peter Guber, producer (Flashdance)
1943 : Benjamin W Jipcho, Mt Elgon Kenya, 3K steeplechase (Oly-silver-19
1943 : Piet Veerman, Dutch rock vocalist/guitarist (Cats-Sailin' Home)
1944 : John B Breaux, (Rep-D-LA, 1972-88)
1944 : John Napier, London, set designer (Royal Shakesphere Company)
1944 : Mike D'Abo, rock vocalist (Manfred Mann-Mighty Quinn)
1946 : Lana Wood, [Svetlana Gurdin], Santa Rosa Calif, (Diamonds are For
1951 : Barbara DeAngelis, talk show hostess (Barbara DeAngelis Show)
1957 : Jon Carroll, Wash DC, vocalist (Starland Vocal Band-Afternoon Del
1963 : Robert James Affuso, Newburgh NY, rock drummer (Skid Row-Psycho L
1965 : Les Miller, defensive end (Carolina Panthers)
1970 : Ray Crittenden, wide receiver (San Diego Chargers)
1971 : Shepherd Clark, Atlanta Ga, figure skater (1994, 97 Eastern Sr ch
1971 : Tim Prinsen, CFL offensive linebacker (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
1972 : Profail Grier, CFL running back (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
1974 : Stephen Davis, running back (Washington Redskins)
1980 : Rose VBL Windsor, daughter of English prince Richard

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