Author Anniversaries for Jan 31


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Born:

1686: Hans EGEDE
1713: Anthony BENEZET
1735: Michel-Guillaume Jean de CREVECOEUR, aka J Hector St John de CREVECOEUR (&ps: AGRICOLA; Un Membre ADOPTIF de la Nation Onéida)
1738: Jacob DUCHÉ
1752: Gouverneur MORRIS
1775: John Richard FARRE
1784: Bernard BARTON
1785: John Campbell COLQUHOUN
1793: Dean, Edward Bannerman Burnett RAMSAY
1796: Rev, Alfred Inigo FOX (ps: Alfred Inigo SUCKLING)
1797: Franz Peter SCHUBERT
1798: William APESS / APES
1799: Rev, James GIBSON
1799: Rodolphe TÖPFFER / TOEPFFER
1805: Edward Fordham FLOWER
1806: Archdeacon, Anthony GRANT
1811: Charles BRAY
1812: Richard FROTHINGHAM
1814: Sir, Andrew Crombie RAMSAY
1816: Thomas SOLLY
1819: Louise Antoine DESSAULES
1828: Harriet PARR (&ps: Holme LEE)
1829: Guy Humphreys McMASTER
1830: James Gillespie BLAINE
1834: Benjamin Franklin LAWLER
1835: Archdeacon, Edmund Henry FISHER
1844: Lyttleton (Stewart) Forbes WINSLOW
1844: Rev, Joseph James CURLING
1844: Rev, William Henry ROBERTS
1845: John Henry BONER
1848: Nathan STRAUS
1853: John McLure HAMILTON
1854: Henry Denys Benoit Marie COCHIN
1854: Sir, Nelson OMANNEY
1856: Rev, William David McLAREN
1857: Charles Barney CORY
1859: Edward (Joseph) MARTYN
1859: William SMITH
1860: James Gibbons HUNEKER
1861: Charles John TIBBITS
1861: Robert Newton HARPER
1866: Yehuda Leyb SHVARTSMAN (ps: Lev Isaakovich SHESTOV)
1867: Adm, Henry Ariosto WILEY
1868: Theodore William RICHARDS
1869: Comte, Henry(-Victor-Marie-Ghislain) CARTON De WIART
1871: Lord, Richard (Frederick) CAVENDISH
1872: (Pearl) Zane GREY
1872: Helene CHRISTALLER
1876: John SPARGO
1879: Algernon CECIL
1879: Hermine CLOETER
1880: James Beaver MENNELL
1880: Lt-Col, Walter Francis STIRLING
1881: Alfred HARCOURT
1881: Archibald Bruce CAMPBELL
1881: Robin John TILLYARD
1882: Prof, Harry ASHTON
1883: George Simon WEHRWEIN
1884: DE Pres, Theodor HEUSS
1885: Sir, Guy Colin CAMPBELL
1886: Alfonso LÓPEZ
1888: Prof, Francis Jeremiah CONNELL
1892: Edward Israel ISKOWITZ (ps: Eddie CANTOR)
1893: Dame, Freya (Madeline) STARK
1893: Lawrence Elmer WILL
1896: Katherine GORMAN, nee BONSEY
1897: Leslie James BELTON
1897: Nabia ABBOTT
1900: Prof, Edgar Augustus Jerome JOHNSON
1900: Rev, Minton Coyne JOHNSTON
1901: Helen WOLFERT, nee HERSCHDORFER
1901: Wilhelm PAUCK
1902: Alva Reimer MYRDAL
1902: Don Cash(=Cashius) SEATON
1902: Edward Beverly MANN (&ps: Peter FIELD; Zachary STRONG)
1902: Sir, Edward (Reynell) ANSON
1902: Tallulah (Brockman) BANKHEAD, Mrs EMERY
1903: Donald Oliver SOPER, (life) Baron SOPER of Kingsway
1903: Prof, Wilfred SMITH
1905: John (Henry) O'HARA
1905: Prof, L Harold DE WOLF
1906: Karl Washburn DYKEMA
1907: Barbara (nee)Osborne WESTPHAL
1908: Abraham Saul BURACK
1908: Edgar HOPE-SIMPSON
1909: Miron GRINDEA
1909: Prof, Stuart Chester CULLEN
1910: Prof, Joseph Dean LOHMAN
1910: Vladimir Ivanovich SMIRNOV
1911: George Francis Fabyan LOMBARD
1911: Maj-Gen, Ronald Frederick King (David) BELCHEM (&ps: David BELCHEM)
1911: Prof, Eric Henry Stoneley BURHOP
1912: Mary Ann TAYLOR, nee GEORG, 1:Mrs WHITE (&ps: Kate BOWE)
1912: Norman (Kingsley) MAILER
1912: Ralph BERKEY
1913: Rev, John Lee BAUGHMAN
1913: Vernon Terrell EWING
1914: Dorothea (nee)Warren FOX
1915: Alan LOMAX
1915: Thomas MERTON, aka Father, M LOUIS
1916: Bruce BLIVEN, Jr
1916: Prof, Elwyn Lloyd HAMPSON
1917: Hugh HASTINGS
1918: Leona G RUBIN
1919: Jackie Roosevelt ROBINSON
1919: Prof, Morgan D PEOPLES
1920: Ed LANGE
1920: Margaret (N) (nee)Pexton MURRAY
1920: Prof, Kenneth T KOFMEHL
1920: René (Jean) PASSERON
1920: Sir, Lawrence BOYLE
1922: Marcel JULLIAN
1922: Prof, Ernst (Heinrich) KOSSMANN
1922: William Ross ADEY
1923: Marcus Larry SEALE, Jr (ps: Larry BUCHANAN)
1924: Victor Robert FUCHS
1925: (John) Morton BOYD
1925: Margaret Joyce POOLE
1926: Cardinal, Johannes Joachim DEGENHARDT
1926: Richard H RANDALL, Jr
1927: Arnold ZIFF
1928: Philip (Barlow) OAKES (&ps: [ATTICUS])
1928: Rev, William Harris BURNS
1929: (Frank Charles) Robert WELLS
1929: David (Brough James) FROST
1932: Burton BERNSTEIN
1933: Prof, Jun John SAKURAI
1935: Julia (C) TAVALARO
1935: Kenzaburo OË
1937: Philip GLASS
1942: (Michael) Derek (Elworthy) JARMAN
1943: (Richard) Tony(=Anthony) FULLER
1947: Richard John ORLOSKI
1948: Peter Walter JUSCZYK
1956: John (Joseph) LYDON, aka Johnny ROTTEN

Died:

1705: Ambrose RIGG / RIGGE
1780: Jonathan CARVER
1799: Francis OSBOURNE, 5th Duke of LEEDS
1852: Robert Hasell NEWELL
1853: Thomas HARRAL (ps: AN INHABITANT of Ipswich)
1854: Prof, Silvio PELLICO
1854: Robert Francis WALKER
1855: Lydia Ann BARCLAY
1857: William King NORWAY
1859: Rev, Abiel ABBOT
1860: Edward BEVAN
1862: Bp, Charles Frederick MACKENZIE
1863: Henry Petty FITZMAURICE, 3rd Marquess LANSDOWNE
1865: Hugh FALCONER
1865: Prof, Jones QUAIN
1865: Robert Meadows WHITE
1866: Friedrich RÜCKERT
1867: William PEACH
1871: William HAYES
1872: George Edward DAY
1873: Rev, Henry John ROSE
1878: Fleetwood CHURCHILL
1881: William Edward SCUDAMORE
1882: John Marriott DAVENPORT
1883: Christian Johannes NIEUWENHUYS
1884: John Henry PARKER
1885: Armine Wale MOUNTAIN
1887: John Wignall LEATHER
1889: Carl Anton WETTERBERGH (ps: Onkel ADAM)
1889: Gudbrandr VIGFUSSON
1890: Rev, George Smith DREW
1890: Sir, Henry MANISTY
1891: Alexander JOHNSTON
1892: Charles Haddon SPURGEON
1897: Sir, Thomas Spencer WELLS, 1st Baronet WELLS
1899: Rev, Charles Albert BERRY
1900: John Sholto DOUGLAS, 9th Marquess of QUEENSBERRY
1902: Lady, Augusta NOEL, nee KEPPEL
1903: Rev, John EARLE
1903: Rev, Norman Macleod FERRERS
1905: Rev, Cresswell STRANGE
1911: James Albert HARRISON
1913: (Balthazar) Walter FOSTER, 1st Baron ILKESTON
1915: Adam Brown TODD
1916: Charles STONHAM
1917: Louis DUVAL (&ps: René de La NOË)
1917: Otto FINSCH
1917: Sir, Walter PEACE
1919: Charles Emile HALLÉ
1921: Derrick Warner William WESTENRA, 4th/5th Baron ROSSMORE of Monaghan
1921: John Cannell CAIN
1923: Carlos MONTEZUMA
1925: George Washington CABLE
1925: Henry Anselm DE COLYAR
1925: Prof, David Stow ADAM
1926: Rémi TREMBLAY
1927: Bp, Francis Ambrose GREGORY
1927: Rev, Arthur Henry JOHNSON
1927: Robert Ernest Augustus LAND
1928: Prof, George Balfour MARSHALL
1929: John CHISHOLM
1930: Archdeacon, George Adam FORD
1930: Rev, William Herbert Perry FAUNCE
1931: William Swan STALLYBRASS
1932: Frederick Samuel ASHLEY-COOPER
1932: Thomas Coglan HORSFALL
1933: John BOYD
1933: John GALSWORTHY (&ps: A R P-M; John SINJOHN)
1933: Rev, Ernest Faulkner BROWN
1934: Ernest Charles Heath HOSKEN (&ps: Pierre COSTELLO)
1934: Prof, Duncan M'Laren Young SOMMERVILLE
1936: Eleanor Vokes Irby MacKINNON
1936: Grace DRAYTON, nee GEBBIE, 1:Mrs WEIDERSEIM
1936: John Evans WOOLACOTT
1936: Pierre de NOLHAC
1937: (Henry) Spenser WILKINSON
1937: Marguerite AUDOUX
1938: Sir, James CRICHTON-BROWNE
1939: Gerald Champion LEWIS
1940: René SCHICKELE
1940: Rep, James Harvey DAVIS, aka 'Cyclone' DAVIS
1940: Solomon HERBERT
1941: Prof, Henry Raymond BRUSH
1942: Soma WEISS
1944: (Hippolyte) Jean GIRAUDOUX (&ps: ANDOUARD; Maurice CORDELIER; J-E MANIERE)
1945: Herbert Harold VREELAND
1945: Logan CLENDENING
1945: Prof, Orrin Kip McMURRAY
1945: Rev, John BUCHANAN
1945: Richard Walton TULLY
1946: Charles Theodore BURNETT
1946: Mellinger Edward HENRY
1947: Rev, Rufus Washington WEAVER
1951: Clarence PASCHALL
1951: Judge, Ernest (Brown) BOWEN-ROWLANDS
1951: Prof, Thomas TURNER
1951: Sir, Charles Blake COCHRAN
1951: V-Adm, Cecil Vivian USBORNE
1952: George (Howells) BROADHURST
1952: George Hebden CORSAN
1953: Capt, Charles Richard Wynn BREWIS
1955: Canon, William Holmes DAVISON
1955: John Raleigh MOTT
1956: Alan Alexander MILNE
1956: William Jardine DOBIE
1960: Duilio CAMBELLOTTI
1964: Skulda Vanadis BANER
1965: Kent COOPER
1966: Dirk BROUWER
1967: Otto (Friedrich Karl) DIBELIUS
1969: Bp, Richard BROOK
1969: Merwan Sheriar IRANI (ps: Meher BABA)
1969: Stoian Pavlov ZAGORCHINOV
1970: Tien-hsi CHENG (&ps: F T CHENG)
1973: Prof, Noel Bryan SLATER
1973: Walter G MacPEEK (&ps: Hugo JUMPP)
1974: Samuel GOLDWYN
1974: Sir, Walter (Hamilton) MOBERLY
1975: Prof, Joseph (H) POLITELLA
1976: Evert TAUBE
1977: Daniel (Geoffrey Homes) MAINWARING (&ps: Geoffrey HOMES)
1978: Euphemia Van Rensselaer WYATT, nee WADDINGTON
1978: Henry John KEEVILL (ps: Clay ALLISON; Burt ALVORD; Bill BONNEY; Alison CLAY; Virgil EARP; Wes HARDIN; Frank McLOWERY; Burt MOSSMAN; Mark RENO; Johnny RINGO; Will TRAVIS)
1979: Celia Adler FORMAN
1981: John Marquis CONVERSE
1982: (Peter) Ritchie CALDER, (life) Baron RITCHIE-CALDER of Balmushannar
1982: Agnes (nee)Sligh TURNBULL
1984: Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia SMITH (ps: BRICKTOP)
1985: Francis Reginald SCOTT
1985: Jozef MACKIEWICZ
1985: Prof, Frank BALDANZA
1986: Philip Caryl JESSUP
1989: Fernando Goncalves NAMORA
1989: Sir, Clyde Vernon Harcourt ARCHER
1990: John Erb DIETRICH
1991: Prof, Philip D STERN
1991: Prof, Robert James HAVIGHURST
1993: Fritz HENLE
1993: John (Garlick Llewellyn) POULSON
1994: Prof, Frederick Alexander SHIPPEY
1995: George (Francis) ABBOTT
1995: George ABBOTT
1997: Edmund QUINCY
1998: Bridges Alfred TURNER
1998: Prof, Alice Marie MIEL
1998: Prof, Verna WRIGHT
1999: Herman HERST, Jr
1999: Prof, Otto Egon LOWENSTEIN
2000: Eli KATZ (ps: Gil KANE)
2001: Gordon Rupert DICKSON
2002: Col, Francis S GABRESKI, aka 'Gabby' GABRESKI
2002: Irwin Millard HEINE
2002: Matthew Joseph CULLIGAN
2003: Gp-Capt, Ralph SAMPSON, aka Sammy SAMPSON
2003: Louis (Theobald Dillon) FitzGIBBON
2003: Sir, Michael OGDEN
2004: William HERRICK
2005: Edward Allan FARNSWORTH
2005: Malcolm (Gerrard) HARDEE
2005: Tony(=Anthony John) MOSS
2006: Coretta (nee)Scott KING
2006: John Luther BEHLER
2006: Moira Shearer KING, 1:Lady KENNEDY (ps: Moira SHEARER)
2006: Prof, Sheila WOLFENDALE, nee ?
2007: Charlotte DE ARMOND
2007: Joan CHISSELL
2007: Molly(=Mary Tyler) IVINS
2007: Prof, Roger John BLIN-STOYLE
2008: Jorge LEWINSKI
2008: Miles (Beresford) KINGTON
2008: Sir, Donald (Frederick) HAWLEY
2008: Valentín Teitelboim VOLOSKY (ps: Volodia TEITELBOIM)