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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Charles H. Aldrich
Attorney
28-Aug-1850 13-Apr-1929 US Solicitor General, 1892-93
Maximilian von Baden
Head of State
10-Jul-1867 6-Nov-1929 German Chancellor 1918
Karl Benz
Inventor
25-Nov-1844 4-Apr-1929 Invented the automobile
Victor L. Berger
Politician
28-Feb-1860 7-Aug-1929 Socialist Rep. from Wisconsin
William D. Boyce
Activist
16-Jun-1858 11-Jun-1929 Founder of Boy Scouts of America
Charles F. Brush
Inventor
17-Mar-1849 15-Jun-1929 Street lights
David Buick
Engineer
17-Sep-1854 6-Mar-1929 Designed the first Buick motorcars
Georges Clemenceau
Politician
28-Sep-1841 24-Nov-1929 French Prime Minister, 1917-20
Lillie Hitchcock Coit
Philanthropist
23-Aug-1843 22-Jul-1929 San Francisco eccentric
Charles Cooley
Educator
17-Aug-1864 8-May-1929 Looking-glass self
Adolph Coors
Business
4-Feb-1847 5-Jun-1929 Founder of Coors Brewery
Wyatt Earp
Government
19-Mar-1848 13-Jan-1929 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Pierre Fatou
Mathematician
28-Feb-1878 10-Aug-1929 Complex analytic dynamics
Ferdinand Foch
Military
2-Oct-1851 20-Mar-1929 Allied Supreme Commander WWI
Robert Henri
Painter
25-Jun-1865 12-Jul-1929 Art Students League of New York
Myron T. Herrick
Politician
9-Oct-1854 31-Mar-1929 Governor of Ohio, 1904-06
Herman Hollerith
Inventor
29-Feb-1860 17-Nov-1929 Invented the punchcard
Miller Huggins
Baseball
27-Mar-1879 25-Sep-1929 Yankees Manager, 1918-29
Henry B. Jackson
Military
21-Jan-1855 14-Dec-1929 Radio telegraphy
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Singer
24-Sep-1893 Dec-1929 Influential bluesman
Lillie Langtry
Socialite
13-Oct-1853 12-Feb-1929 Mistress of future King Edward VII
Lilli Lehmann
Singer
24-Nov-1848 17-May-1929 Operatic, Wagnerian soprano
Brander Matthews
Critic
21-Feb-1852 31-Mar-1929 The Study of American Literature
Wilhelm Maybach
Engineer
9-Feb-1846 29-Dec-1929 Designed the Mercedes
Vernon Louis Parrington
Historian
3-Aug-1871 16-Jun-1929 Main Currents in American Thought
William Pigott
Business
27-Jun-1860 19-Jul-1929 Pacific Car & Foundry
Archibald Philip Primrose
Head of State
7-May-1847 21-May-1929 UK Prime Minister 1894-95
Charles B. Purvis
Doctor
14-Apr-1842 14-Dec-1929 Pioneering African-American physician
Wilds Preston Richardson
Military
20-Mar-1861 20-May-1929 Brigadier General, invaded Russia
Henry Roberts
Politician
22-Jun-1853 1-May-1929 Governor of Connecticut, 1905-07
Elmore Y. Sarles
Politician
15-Jan-1859 14-Feb-1929 Governor of North Dakota, 1905-07
Pinetop Smith
Pianist
11-Jun-1904 15-Mar-1929 Inventor of Boogie-Woogie
Gustav Stresemann
Head of State
10-May-1878 3-Oct-1929 German Chancellor 1923
John F. A. Strong
Politician
15-Oct-1856 27-Jul-1929 Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1913-18
Oscar W. Underwood
Politician
6-May-1862 25-Jan-1929 US Senator from Alabama, 1915-27
Thorstein Veblen
Economist
30-Jul-1857 3-Aug-1929 The Theory of the Leisure Class
Bernhard von Bulow
Head of State
3-May-1849 28-Oct-1929 German Chancellor, 1900-09
Aby Warburg
Scholar
13-Jun-1866 26-Oct-1929 Founder of the Warburg Institute
Richard Zsigmondy
Chemist
1-Apr-1865 23-Sep-1929 Ultramicroscope


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