January 2 1900

chiune sugihara



january 1

paola borboni, italian film actress (d. 1995)
xavier cugat, cuban bandleader (d. 1990)
roger maxwell, english actor (d. 1971)
lillian rich, english silent film actress (d. 1954)
chiune sugihara, japanese diplomat, saved jewish wwii refugees (d. 1986)


january 2

william haines, american actor (d. 1973)
mansaku itami, japanese film director, tuberculosis (d. 1946)
una ledingham, british physician, known research on diabetes in pregnancy (d. 1965)


january 3

maurice jaubert, french composer, wounded in combat (d. 1940)
ernst neubach, austrian screenwriter, producer, , director (d. 1968)


january 4

james bond, american ornithologist (d. 1989)
william young, british veteran of world war (d. 2007)


january 5

george magrill, american film actor (d. 1952)
yves tanguy, french painter (d. 1955)


january 6

maria of yugoslavia, queen of yugoslavia 1922 1934 (d. 1961)
john sinclair, american actor (d. 1945)


january 8

dorothy adams, american character actress (d. 1988)
françois de menthon, french politician , professor of law (d. 1984)


january 9

emmanuel d astier de la vigerie, french journalist , politician (d. 1969)
richard halliburton, american adventurer , writer (d. 1939)


january 10 – jean gehret, swedish actor , director (d. 1956)
january 11

borden chase, american writer (d. 1971)
lloyd french, american director, heart disease (d. 1950)


january 13 – shimizugawa motokichi, japanese sumo wrestler (d. 1967)
january 16

kiku amino, japanese author , translator (d. 1978)
edith frank, german-dutch mother of anne frank (d. 1945)


january 18 – wan laiming, chinese animator, (d. 1997)
january 20

dorothy annan, english painter, potter, , muralist (d. 1983)
colin clive, american actor (d. 1936)


january 22

ernst busch, german singer , actor (d. 1980)
rené pellos, french artist (d. 1998)


january 23 – william ifor jones, welsh conductor , organist (d. 1988)
january 24 – theodosius dobzhansky, ukrainian geneticist , evolutionary biologist (d. 1975)
january 26 – karl ristenpart, german conductor (d. 1967)
january 27 – hyman rickover, american admiral (d. 1986)
january 28 – rajagopala tondaiman, king of pudukkottai (d. 1950)
january 30 – martita hunt, argentine-born british actress (d. 1969)
january 31 – betty parsons, american artist, art dealer , collector (d. 1982)




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^ sempo chiune sugihara, japanese savior . international raoul wallenberg foundation. retrieved 2017-10-23. 
^ biographical dictionary of women in science : pioneering lives ancient times mid-20th century. 2. ogilvie, marilyn bailey., harvey, joy dorothy. new york: routledge. 2000. p. 763. isbn 041592040x. oclc 40776839. 
^ hm queen maria of yugoslavia . royal family of serbia. retrieved 2017-10-17. 
^ dorothy adams : classic movie hub (cmh), retrieved 2017-10-19 
^ shibata., schierbeck, sachiko (1994). japanese women novelists in 20th century : 104 biographies, 1900-1993. edelstein, marlene r. [copenhagen]: museum tusculanum press. pp. 73–76. isbn 9788772892689. oclc 32348453. 
^ edith frank . 2010-07-06. retrieved 2017-10-18. 
^ martita hunt . www.oxforddnb.com. retrieved 2017-10-19. 
^ american national biography online: parsons, betty . www.anb.org. retrieved 2017-10-18.