Born in 1890

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• 1890–1945Robert LeyGerman politicianFebruary 15
• 1890–1976Fritz LangAustrian filmmakerDecember 5
• 1890–1918Egon SchieleAustrian painterJune 12
• 1890–1960Boris PasternakRussian and Soviet writerFebruary 10
• 1890–1976Man RayAmerican and French visual artistAugust 27
• 1890–1947George II of GreeceKing of Greece (1922–1924; 1935–1947)July 19
• 1890–1995Rose KennedyAmerican philanthropist, mother of John F. KennedyJuly 22
• 1890–1938Karel ČapekCzech science fiction writer and playwrightJanuary 9
• 1890–1974Vannevar BushAmerican science officialMarch 11
• 1890–1988Abdul Ghaffar KhanIndian independence activistFebruary 6
• 1890–1962Ronald FisherBritish polymathFebruary 17
• 1890–1949Frank MorganAmerican actorJune 1
• 1890–1902Maria GorettiItalian virgin-martyr of the Catholic ChurchOctober 16
• 1890–1973Elsa SchiaparelliItalian fashion designer and couturierSeptember 10
• 1890–1935Carlos GardelArgentine singer, songwriter, actor and tango artistDecember 11
• 1890–1960Walther FunkGerman economist and politicianAugust 18
• 1890–1979Jean RhysBritish novelistAugust 24
• 1890–1956Elpidio QuirinoPresident of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953November 16
• 1890–1918Fanny KaplanAttempted assassin of Vladimir LeninFebruary 10
• 1890–1971Lawrence BraggAustralian-born British X-ray crystallographerMarch 31
• 1890–1968Duke KahanamokuHawaiian surferAugust 24
• 1890–1941El LissitzkyRussian and Soviet artistNovember 23
• 1890–1963Adolphe MenjouAmerican actorFebruary 18
• 1890–1975Marjorie MainAmerican actressFebruary 24
• 1890–1946Harry HopkinsAmerican New Deal administrator and WWII diplomatAugust 17
• 1890–1945Franz WerfelCzech writerSeptember 10
• 1890–1982Stanley HollowayBritish actor, singer and comedianOctober 1
• 1890–1973Eddie RickenbackerAmerican World War I aviatorOctober 8
• 1890–1964Giorgio MorandiItalian painterJuly 20
• 1890–1980Katherine Anne PorterAmerican journalist and writerMay 15
• 1890–1967Hermann Joseph MullerAmerican biologistDecember 21
• 1890–1939Anthony FokkerDutch aviation pioneerApril 6
• 1890–1959Bohuslav MartinůCzech composerDecember 8
• 1890–1966Verna FeltonAmerican actressJuly 20
• 1890–1954Edwin Howard ArmstrongAmerican radio-frequency engineer and inventorDecember 18
• 1890–1973Cecil KellawaySouth African actorAugust 22
• 1890–1966Herbert MarshallEnglish actorMay 23
• 1890–1939Norman BethuneCanadian physicianMarch 4
• 1890–1935Kurt TucholskyGerman journalist, satirist and writerJanuary 9
• 1890–1967Paul WhitemanAmerican jazz bandleaderMarch 28
• 1890–1944Aimee Semple McPhersonCanadian-American evangelistOctober 9
• 1890–1920Prince Joachim of PrussiaPrussian princeDecember 17
• 1890–1978Emilio Portes GilPresident of Mexico from 1928 to 1930October 3
• 1890–1956Edward ArnoldAmerican actorFebruary 18
• 1890–1973Adolfo Ruiz CortinesPresident of Mexico from 1952 to 1958December 30
• 1890–1964Elizabeth Gurley FlynnAmerican labor leader and feministAugust 7
• 1890–1953Fred M. VinsonChief Justice of the United States from 1946 to 1953January 22
• 1890–1983Frank FordePrime Minister of Australia in 1945July 18
• 1890–1916Max ImmelmannGerman World War I flying aceSeptember 21
• 1890–1976Paul StrandAmerican photographerOctober 16
• 1890–1946Dion FortuneBritish occultist and writerDecember 6
• 1890–1973Robert ArmstrongAmerican actorNovember 20
• 1890–1976Mortimer WheelerBritish archaeologistSeptember 10
• 1890–1967Jaroslav HeyrovskýCzech chemist and inventorDecember 20
• 1890–1975Casey StengelAmerican baseball player and managerJuly 30
• 1890–1979Victoria OcampoArgentine writerApril 7
• 1890–1962Jacques IbertFrench composerAugust 15
• 1890–1977Naum GaboSoviet sculptorAugust 5
• 1890–1965Adolf SchärfPresident of Austria from 1957 to 1965April 20
• 1890–1949Frank MurphyAmerican judgeApril 13