Born in 1884

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• 1884–1950Emil JanningsGerman actorJuly 23
• 1884–1963Theodor HeussPresident of West Germany from 1949 to 1959January 31
• 1884–1950Max BeckmannGerman painterFebruary 12
• 1884–1981Claude AuchinleckBritish field marshalJune 21
• 1884–1968Max BrodCzech-Israeli author, composer, and journalistMay 27
• 1884–1966Vincent AuriolPresident of France from 1947 to 1954August 27
• 1884–1963Yitzhak Ben-ZviPresident of Israel from 1952 to 1963November 24
• 1884–1942Walter von ReichenauGerman field marshalOctober 8
• 1884–1922Hermann RorschachSwiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalystNovember 8
• 1884–1967Evelyn NesbitAmerican model and actressDecember 25
• 1884–1967Hugo GernsbackAmerican inventor, writer, editor and publisherAugust 16
• 1884–1962Auguste PiccardSwiss physicist, inventor, and explorerJanuary 28
• 1884–1966Peter DebyeDutch-American physical chemistMarch 24
• 1884–1939Otto RankAustrian psychoanalystApril 22
• 1884–1980Alice Roosevelt LongworthAmerican writer and socialiteFebruary 12
• 1884–1962Gaston BachelardFrench philosopherJune 27
• 1884–1958Lion FeuchtwangerGerman writerJuly 7
• 1884–1945Carl Friedrich GoerdelerGerman politicianJuly 31
• 1884–1976Rudolf BultmannGerman theologianAugust 20
• 1884–1933Sara TeasdaleAmerican writer and poetAugust 8
• 1884–1967Casimir FunkPolish-American biochemistFebruary 23
• 1884–1969Rómulo GallegosVenezuelan politician and writerAugust 2
• 1884–1951Robert J. FlahertyAmerican documentary filmmakerFebruary 16
• 1884–1966Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and GothaDuchess of GallieraApril 20
• 1884–1965Corrado GiniItalian statisticianMay 23
• 1884–1941Hugh WalpoleEnglish writerMarch 13
• 1884–1953Hugo SchmeisserGerman firearm designerSeptember 24
• 1884–1967Joseph BoxhallFourth officer of RMS TitanicMarch 23
• 1884–1959Molla MalloryNorwegian-American tennis playerMarch 6
• 1884–1978Étienne GilsonFrench historian and philosopherJune 13
• 1884–1957Antonín ZápotockýCzech communist politician and statesmanDecember 19
• 1884–1949Friedrich BergiusGerman chemistOctober 11
• 1884–1955Mahammad Amin RasulzadeAzerbaijani politicianJanuary 31
• 1884–1971Theodor SvedbergSwedish chemistAugust 30
• 1884–1961Alfred Carlton GilbertAmerican inventor and athleteFebruary 13
• 1884–1967Sig RumanGerman-American actorOctober 11
• 1884–1951Otto Fritz MeyerhofGerman biochemistApril 12
• 1884–1976Karl Schmidt-RottluffGerman artistDecember 1
• 1884–1935Panait IstratiRomanian writerAugust 10
• 1884–1933Earl Derr BiggersAmerican novelist and playwrightAugust 24
• 1884–1944George David BirkhoffAmerican mathematicianMarch 21
• 1884–1968Norman ThomasAmerican Presbyterian minister and socialist politicianNovember 20
• 1884–1966Georges DuhamelFrench writerJune 30
• 1884–1953Johan LaidonerEstonian generalFebruary 12
• 1884–1964Anna VyrubovaRussian lady-in-waitingJuly 16
• 1884–1944Harry LangdonAmerican actor and comedianJune 15
• 1884–1947Maxwell PerkinsAmerican book editorSeptember 20
• 1884–1950Peter FraserPrime Minister of New Zealand from 1940 to 1949August 28
• 1884–1949Béla BalázsHungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poetAugust 4
• 1884–1951Angelos SikelianosGreek poet and writerMarch 28
• 1884–1960Harry FergusonBritish engineer and inventorNovember 4
• 1884–1969Ivy Compton-BurnettEnglish novelistJune 5
• 1884–1980R. C. MajumdarIndian historian and academicianDecember 4
• 1884–1954Zofia NałkowskaPolish prose writer and dramatistNovember 10
• 1884–1969Wilhelm BackhausGerman pianistMarch 26
• 1884–1972Eugène TisserantFrench cardinalMarch 24
• 1884–1951Arthur VandenbergU.S. Senator from MichiganMarch 22
• 1884–1944Dénes KőnigHungarian mathematicianSeptember 21
• 1884–1956George SartonBelgian-American historian of scienceAugust 31
• 1884–1945John McCormackIrish tenorJune 14