Author Anniversaries for Feb 3


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Born:

1610: John WEBSTER
1736: Johann Georg ALBRECHTSBERGER
1742: Marie AGIER
1757: Constantin François CHASSEBOEUF (De LA GIRAUDAIS), Comte de VOLNEY
1778: Gilbert MacMASTER
1782: Sir, John Macdonald KINNEIR
1784: John FANE, 11th Earl of WESTMORELAND (&ps: An Officer EMPLOYED in His Army)
1786: Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm GESENIUS
1790: Archibald McDONALD
1790: Gideon Algernon MANTELL
1793: Sir, Robert CARSWELL
1798: Elijah HOOLE
1798: Sir, Daniel Keyte SANDFORD
1805: Charles Blasius WILLIAMS
1807: Gen, Joseph Eggleston JOHNSTON
1807: Joseph Clay NEAL
1809: (Jakob Ludwig) Felix MENDELSSOHN (BARTHOLDY)
1810: Sir, Andrew Scott WAUGH
1811: Horace GREELEY
1811: Sir, Alexander Cornewall DUFF-GORDON, 3rd Baronet DUFF-GORDON
1812: Rev, Robert ELLIS (ps: CYNDDELW)
1812: William Fraser TOLMIE
1815: Hiram ORCUTT
1816: Rev, Frederick William ROBERTSON
1818: Archdeacon, Philip FREEMAN
1818: Sir, Thomas Spencer WELLS, 1st Baronet WELLS
1819: Amelia Ball WELBY, nee COPPUCK
1819: Calvin Henderson WILEY
1820: Elisha Kent KANE
1821: Elizabeth BLACKWELL
1821: John THOMAS
1824: Sir, Edward HERTSLET
1825: Sir, Charles Augustus HARTLEY
1826: Walter BAGEHOT
1827: Robert Dudley BAXTER
1829: Charles PEBODY
1829: John CHARLTON
1833: Rev, George Frederick MACLEAR
1836: Bp, Alfred WILLIS
1839: William Thomas Carroll RYAN
1841: Joseph HATTON
1841: Mortimer Sloper HOWELL
1841: William LEIGHTON
1842: Sidney LANIER
1843: George WREFORD
1843: John CONWAY
1844: Edward John GROSS
1844: Rev, Frederick William SPURLING
1845: Joseph (Vernon) WHITAKER
1845: Prof, Frederick NIECKS
1849: Francis Charles PHILIPS
1850: Lawrence Dean MILLER
1851: George Robert Canning HARRIS, 4th Baron HARRIS of Seringapatam and Mysore and of Belmont
1853: George William Erskine RUSSELL (&ps: ONE Who Has Kept a Diary)
1853: Hudson MAXIM
1853: Rev, William Odber RAYMOND (Sr)
1857: Sir, Dudley STEWART-SMITH
1862: James Clark McREYNOLDS
1863: James WHITE
1865: Charles Edward BROWNRIGG
1867: Bernard CARRA De VAUX (SAINT-CYR)
1870: Ada NEGRI
1870: Annette KOLB
1871: Francis Joseph SHERMAN
1872: Alexander MEIKLEJOHN
1872: Prof, Francis Joseph COLE
1874: Gertrude STEIN
1874: John Edward TOMLEY
1874: Prof, Joseph Russell SMITH
1877: Alfred SOLOMON
1880: (Lilian) Nancy (Bache) PRICE
1881: Elizabeth Houston (nee)Winston SHEEHAN
1881: Hubert William BYWATERS
1882: Lt-Col, Frederick Marshman BAILEY
1883: Clarence Edward MULFORD
1884: Edward Boltwood HULL
1884: Frank Maxwell ANDREWS
1887: George AHERN
1888: Percival GARDNER-SMITH
1889: Carl (Theodor) DREYER
1890: Prof, Ralph Eastman BADGER
1890: Sister, Angela Elizabeth KEENAN
1891: Archdeacon, Louis John BAGGOTT
1891: Edgar Staley GORRELL
1891: Walter Sydney ATKINSON
1894: Norman (P) ROCKWELL
1895: José Ignacio RIVERO y ALONSO
1895: Prof, William George HARDY
1896: Nora KRAMER, nee ?
1897: Ivone Augustine KIRKPATRICK
1897: Prof, William Eugene DICKERSON
1898: (Hugo) Alvar (Henrik) AALTO
1899: Prof, Abraham Setsuzau KOTSUJI
1901: Rosamund (Nina) LEHMANN, 1:Mrs RUNCIMAN, 2:PHILIPPS, Lady MILFORD
1901: William Dawson LAMONT
1902: Anne Marie JAUSS
1902: Merlo John PUSEY
1902: Ramón José SENDER
1903: Prof, Priaulx RAINIER
1903: Prof, William Edward DUNKMAN
1903: Sir, Richard (Hugh Sedley) ALLEN
1904: Roger Mellor MAKINS, 1st Baron SHERFIELD of Sherfield-on-Lodden
1905: Hans SPEIER
1906: George ADAMSON
1906: John Primatt Redcliffe MAUD, 1st Baron REDCLIFFE-MAUD of Bristol
1906: Prof, Louis William NORRIS
1906: Russell Frederick BRETHERTON
1906: Russell Frederick BRETTERTON
1906: Stanley (Preston) YOUNG
1907: (William) Hodding CARTER
1907: Prof, James (Albert) MICHENER
1907: Walt(=Walter Nelson) MOREY
1907: Will(=William C K) IRWIN
1909: André(-Jean) CAYATTE
1909: George EVERY
1909: Paul GORE-BOOTH, (life) Baron GORE-BOOTH of Maltby
1910: Annabelle McConnell MELVILLE
1911: George (Eden) KIRK
1911: Walter Ian Reid FRASER, Lord FRASER
1912: Jacques-Émile SOUSTELLE
1912: John Bryan WARD-PERKINS
1913: Milton LIPSON
1913: Prof, Hilary Seton OFFLER
1914: Myron S HEIDINGSFIELD
1916: Al ROSE
1916: Carl William BREIHAN (Sr)
1917: Prof, Herman FESHBACH
1918: Prof, Benjamin Franklin GILBERT
1918: Prof, Samuel (Enoch) STUMPF
1919: Bill(=William Edward) ALLEY
1919: Prof, Alan P GRIMES
1920: Iain (Bertram) HAMILTON
1921: Fr(SJ), Michel AUBINEAU
1921: Ralph Asher ALPHER
1922: George Kilpatrick TANHAM
1922: Prof, Bernard G ROSENTHAL
1922: Prof, Charles Reginald DODWELL
1922: Prof, Robert Edwin KNOLL
1922: {UK}!Sir, (Edward) Anthony (John) ALMENT
1924: Arthur GELB
1924: Edward Palmer THOMPSON (&ps: E P T)
1924: Leslie (A) STEVENS (III)
1926: Richard (Walden) YATES
1927: Fr, (Michael) John FitzGERALD
1927: Joan (nee)Lowery NIXON
1929: Otto (A) FRIEDRICH
1932: Bob(=Robert Richard) JAMES
1932: Tatyana Mikhailovna VELIKANOVA, Mrs BABITSKY
1933: George GIPE
1933: Leo (Herbert) JANOS
1933: William (Tinsley) KEETON
1935: Rev, John F HOTCHKIN
1936: Jeanine BASINGER, nee DEYLING
1936: William Franklin LEWIS
1937: Prof, George (Francis) BOTJER
1940: Fran TARKENTON
1940: Prof, David Wellington CHAPPELL
1946: John Raymond BRUMGARDT
1947: Paul AUSTER
1947: Peter TURNER
1971: Sarah KANE

Died:

1399: JOHN, of Gaunt
1637: Gervase/Gervais/Jervis MARKHAM
1771: George PERRY
1777: Hugh KELLY
1831: Thomas HOPE
1832: Rev, George CRABBE (Sr)
1837: (Nicolas-)René (Dufriche) DESGENETTES (&ps: R D G)
1841: Sir, George HARRISON
1847: Sir, John Eardley EARDLEY-WILMOT, ne WILMOT, 1st Baronet EARDLEY-WILMOT
1851: Judge, George PYKE
1852: Sir, Alexander Mackenzie DOWNIE
1852: William Ford STEVENSON
1856: John LALOR
1856: Prof, Allan MENZIES
1857: Robert Isaac WILBERFORCE
1858: John O'NEILL / O'NIELL
1859: Dean, George CHANDLER
1862: William Henry Bowlestone JESSOP
1864: Sir, Charles HARDINGE, 2nd Baronet HARDINGE
1866: François-Xavier GARNEAU
1866: Smyth LEE
1868: Alexander Carlisle BUCHANAN
1870: Gov, Allen TRIMBLE
1870: Rev, Robert STEVENS
1871: Prof, James Sheridan MUSPRATT
1871: Thomas William ROBERTSON (&ps: The Theatrical LOUNGER)
1872: Robert COX
1873: Isaac Baker BROWN, the Elder
1873: John Kelso HUNTER
1874: John Prince SMITH
1874: Robert BRETT (&ps: R B)
1874: Thomas Smith JAMES
1875: Luke Holt WISEMAN
1877: Emily Charlotte Mary PONSONBY
1877: Pleasance SMITH, nee REEVE
1878: Henry OTTLEY
1878: John Thomas SURENNE
1879: Bp, Alexander Neil BETHUNE
1880: George Philip Rigney PULMAN
1880: Henry MOULE
1881: John BENN-WALSH, 1st Baron ORMATHWAITE
1881: John GOULD
1882: Andrew MOFFITT
1883: John Merry ROSS
1884: Eliza MUMFORD (ps: LILLIE; Lillie MONTFORT)
1884: John Frazer CORKRAN
1884: Sir, John Barnard BYLES
1886: Joseph DOUTRE
1886: Thomas TAPPING
1888: Jeremiah Lewis DIMAN
1888: Sir, Henry (James Sumner) MAINE
1889: Rev, Michael Maughan HUMBLE
1890: William Waters BOYCE
1892: Canon, Joseph Benjamin Mc CAUL
1892: James Kenneth STEPHEN (&ps: J K S)
1892: Sir, Morell MACKENZIE
1894: Charles Francis MORRELL
1896: Lady, Jane Frances/Francesca WILDE, nee ELGEE (&ps: SPERANZA; Mrs W R WILDE)
1897: Lisa BAUMFELD (&ps: [Ewald BERGEN]; [LIZZY])
1904: Benjamin PICKARD
1904: Lady, Julia Selina INGLIS, nee THESIGER
1905: James Drummond LAMBERT
1905: Rev, John DE SOYRES
1908: William Ashwell SHENSTONE
1909: Sir, Owen Tudor BURNE
1914: Rep, George Douglas PERKINS
1916: Joseph JACOBS
1918: Canon, William John KNOX LITTLE
1919: Prof, Edward Charles PICKERING
1920: Rev, John Erskine CLARKE
1921: Rev, Robert A WATSON
1922: Gen, Christian Rudolf DE WET
1922: John Butler YEATS
1924: Charles Mackinnon DOUGLAS
1924: Maj-Gen, William Burney BANNERMAN
1924: US Pres, (Thomas) Woodrow WILSON
1925: Reginald Robinson SHARPE
1929: John TRAYNER, Lord TRAYNER
1929: Preb, Percival JACKSON
1929: Rev, John Jessop TEAGUE (ps: Morice GERARD)
1929: Sir, Frederick John JACKSON
1930: Frederick James GLASS
1931: Edmund Hart NEW
1933: Marie Adrienne Anne Victurienne Clementine de ROCHECHONART MORTEMART, Duchess d'UZÉS, nee ?
1934: Montague (Marsden) GLASS (&ps: Theophilus COSSART)
1934: William PAGE
1935: William Lawson GRANT
1939: Desmond CARTER
1939: Hope Cranstoun METCALFE
1939: Sir, (James Frederick) Noel BIRCH
1939: Sir, (James Frederick) Noel BIRCH
1943: Edgar ALLEN
1943: Prof, Earle Raymond HEDRICK
1943: William Newnham Chattin CARLTON
1944: Arthur Eugene BESTOR (Sr)
1944: Fred ENGELHARDT
1944: Raymond CLAPPER
1944: William George MacCALLUM
1945: Francis Joseph KERNAN
1945: Godfrey Rathbone BENSON, 1st Baron CHARNWOOD
1945: Samuel James RECORD
1946: Edward Phillips OPPENHEIM (&ps: Anthony PARTRIDGE)
1947: Arthur Ernest DAVEY
1947: Charles Albert BROWNE
1950: Robert Heron RASTALL
1951: Alec John DAWSON
1951: Rev, Ernest Lloyd MORROW
1952: Harold Le Clair ICKES
1953: Edward Henry CARTER
1954: Maj, (Basil Arthur) John PETO
1956: Edward Charles Ponsonby LASCELLES
1956: Emile (Felix Edouard Justin) BOREL
1956: Prof, Robert Mearns YERKES
1957: Minnie Louise HASKINS
1958: Henry KUTTNER (&ps: Paul EDMONDS; Noel GARDNER; James HALL; Keith HAMMOND (1); Hudson HASTINGS (1); Robert O KENYON; C H LIDDELL (1); Hugh MAEPENN; K K MAEPENN; Scott MORGAN; Lawrence O'DONNELL (1); Lewis PADGETT (1); Woodrow Wilson SMITH)
1958: Wilfred FIENBURGH
1959: Sir, William (Villiers Leonard) PRESCOTT-WESTCAR, 7th Baronet PRESCOTT-WESTCAR
1960: Sir, Murray Fraser SUETER
1961: Charles David ABBOTT
1964: Clarence Irving LEWIS
1966: Charles Heber BLAND
1966: Lewis (Stiles) GANNETT
1966: Prof, Christian Ottomar ARNDT
1967: Jessie Clifford REHDER
1968: Alton GOLDBLOOM
1969: Ralph Emerson McGILL
1971: Prof, Oliver Perry CHITWOOD
1971: Ruth A HILL, Mrs VIGUERS (&ps: Ruth Hill VIGUERS)
1973: Edward LOCKSPEISER
1974: William Menzies WHITELAW
1976: Alastair Francis BUCHAN
1976: Prof, William George CONSTABLE
1977: Edwin Bancroft HENDERSON
1977: Gregory CLARK
1979: Prof, Jerome Theodore PEARLMAN
1981: Prof, Clifford Hershey BISSELL
1985: Prof, Max Skidmore MARSHALL
1986: Prof, Milton Eugene GARDNER
1987: Prof, James H STUBBLEBINE
1988: Alexander White MOFFAT
1988: Alice Martha LIGHTNER, Mrs HOPF
1988: Edward Howard DUNCAN, aka Robert Edward SYMMES (ps: Robert DUNCAN)
1988: René MASSIGLI
1989: Joan GRANT, nee MARSHALL, 2:Mrs BEATTY, 3:Mrs KELSEY
1989: John (Nicholas) CASSAVETES
1989: Lionel NEWMAN
1990: Alfred Lewis BRATCHER
1990: Prof, Carroll Vincent NEWSOM
1991: Prof, (Charles) Peter WROTH
1992: Theodor Herzl GASTER
1993: Albert Russel ERSKINE
1993: Prof, Denis Rawnsley HARPER
1993: Prof, Derek Russell DAVIS
1994: Glenn Wade SALISBURY
1994: Prof, Frederick Charles COPLESTON
1994: Prof, Herbert BUSEMANN
1994: Prof, Walter (Edwin) HAVIGHURST
1996: Larry(=Laurence Joel) EIGNER
1996: Prof, George D SPACHE
1997: Anthony Cuthbert BAINES
1997: Bohumil HRABAL
1997: Prof, Frank LLEWELLYN-JONES
1997: Reed K CLEGG
1998: Clara Ann OLESON
1999: Jean DESPEYROUX
1999: John Stewart SERVICE
2000: Richard Gordon KLEINDIENST
2001: Gerald SUSTER
2002: Arnold MOSTOWICZ
2002: Prof, Samuel Lucien TERRIEN
2002: Trevor (Arthur) HAMPTON
2003: Peter (Ane) SCHAT
2003: Prof, Joseph Holmes SUMMERS
2003: William (P) KELLEY
2004: Andreas MAKRIS
2004: Keith WALKER
2004: Prof, Susan SCHECHTER, Mrs STEINBERG
2004: Warren ZIMMERMANN
2005: John CURTIS
2005: Prof, Ernst (Walter) MAYR
2005: Prof, Greville (Stewart Parker) FREEMAN-GRENVILLE
2005: Prof, John FAYERWEATHER
2006: (Guilio) Romano MUSSOLINI, aka Romano FULL
2006: Archdeacon, George John Charles MARCHANT
2006: Comer CLAY
2006: Mabel M SMYTHE, nee MURPHY, 2:Mrs HAITH
2006: Walerian BOROWCZYK
2007: Louise Edwards (nee?)Mann KENNEY, 1:Mrs MADDEN
2007: Prof, Aaron Bunsen LERNER
2007: Ralph de TOLEDANO
2008: Edward Ching-Te CHAO