Emma Morano (1899-2017)
Supercentenarian
1
Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
Pianist
2
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980)
Director
3
Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957)
Movie Actor
4
Carlos Chavez (1899-1978)
Composer
5
Fred Astaire (1899-1987)
6
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Novelist
7
EB White (1899-1985)
Children's Author
8
Lillian Disney (1899-1997)
Illustrator
9
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899-1918)
Duchess
10
Gloria Swanson (1899-1983)
Movie Actress
11
Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976)
Poet
12
Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986)
13
Charles Laughton (1899-1962)
14
Edith Head (1899-1981)
Fashion Designer
15
PL Travers (1899-1996)
16
Weegee (1899-1968)
Photographer
17
Colleen Moore (1899-1988)
18
Ruth Becker (1899-1990)
Titanic Survivor
19
Charles Boyer (1899-1978)
20
James Cagney (1899-1986)
21
DeFord Bailey (1899-1982)
Country Singer
22
May Miller (1899-1995)
23
Susannah Mushatt Jones (1899-2016)
24
Died in 1899
Birthdays by Month
Jafar Jabbarly (1899-1934)
25
Jimmie Davis (1899-2000)
26
Gale Sondergaard (1899-1985)
27
Noel Coward (1899-1973)
Playwright
28
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)
29
Pat O'Brien (1899-1983)
30
Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975)
Chemist
31
HN Swanson (1899-1991)
32
Aaron Douglas (1899-1979)
Painter
33
Martha Mansfield (1899-1923)
34
Burt Munro (1899-1978)
Motorcycle Racer
35
Justas Paleckis (1899-1980)
Politician
36
Chief Dan George (1899-1981)
37
Gussie Busch (1899-1989)
Entrepreneur
38
Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972)
39
Ezra Taft Benson (1899-1994)
40
Miguel Angel Asturias (1899-1974)
41
Leonie Adams (1899-1988)
42
Bertil Ohlin (1899-1979)
43
Charles Herbert Best (1899-1978)
Doctor
44
Helge Ingstad (1899-2001)
Explorer
45
Mary Margaret McBride (1899-1976)
Radio Host
46
Rebecca Caudill (1899-1985)
47
Anni Albers (1899-1994)
48
Years
