August 2 1900

arturo umberto illia



hans adolf krebs



august 3 – ernie pyle, american journalist (d. 1945)
august 4

arturo umberto illia, 34th president of argentina (d. 1983)
elizabeth bowes-lyon (later queen elizabeth queen mother, queen consort of george vi; d. 2002)
nabi tajima, japanese supercentenarian, oldest verified living person of 2017


august 6 – cecil h. green, british-born geophysicist , businessman (d. 2003)
august 8 – alexis minotis, greek actor , stage director (d. 1990)
august 10 – arthur espie porritt, new zealand politician , athlete (d. 1994)
august 11

philip phillips, american archaeologist (d. 1994)
alexander mosolov, russian composer (d. 1973)


august 14

margret boveri, german journalist, recipient of order of merit of federal republic of germany (d. 1975)
benita von falkenhayn, german baroness, spy second polish republic pre-wwii (d. 1935)


august 15 – estelle brody, american silent film actress (d. 1995)
august 16 – ida browne, australian geologist , palaeontologist (d. 1976)
august 17

mary paik lee, korean-american writer (d. 1995)
vivienne de watteville, british travel writer , adventurer (d. 1957)


august 18

glenn albert black, american archaeologist (d. 1964)
ruth norman, american religious leader (d. 1993)


august 19

colleen moore, american actress (d. 1988)
gilbert ryle, british philosopher (d. 1976)
dorothy burr thompson, american archaeologist , art historian (d. 2001)


august 22

lisy fischer, swiss-born pianist , child prodigy (d. 1999)
sergey ozhegov, russian lexicographer (d. 1964)


august 23

frances adaskin, canadian pianist (d. 2001)
ernst krenek, austrian-american composer (d. 1991)


august 25

isobel hogg kerr beattie, scottish architect (d. 1970)
sir hans adolf krebs, german physician , biochemist, recipient of nobel prize in physiology or medicine (d. 1981)


august 26

margaret utinsky, american nurse, recipient of medal of freedom (d. 1970)
hellmuth walter, german engineer , inventor (d. 1980)






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