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1881 births
- Pablo PicassoAt 23:15 on the 25th of October 1881, a boy named Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain. His father José Ruiz y Blasco taught figure drawing and oil…
- Ludwig BinswangerLudwig Binswanger entered the world on the 13th of April 1881 in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. His father Robert Johann Binswanger was a doctor who ran the…
- Béla BartókBéla Viktor János Bartók was born on the 25th of March 1881 in Nagyszentmiklós, a town in the Kingdom of Hungary. His mother spoke Hungarian fluently and…
- Maja EinsteinMaria Einstein entered the world on the 18th of November 1881 in Munich. Her parents were Hermann Einstein and Pauline Koch.
- Vera WeizmannVera Weizmann arrived in the town of Rostov-on-Don on the 27th of November 1881. Her father Isaiah and mother Feodosia Chatzman raised her within the Russian…
- Ludwig von MisesLudwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was born on the 29th of September 1881 in Lemberg. This city now bears the name Lviv and sits within Ukraine today.
- Kliment VoroshilovKliment Voroshilov was born on the 4th of February 1881 in Verkhnyeye, a small settlement within the Bakhmut uyezd of the Russian Empire.
- Jimmy WalkerJames John Walker was born on the 19th of June 1881 in New York City. His father William H. Walker owned a lumberyard and served as a Democratic assemblyman…
- Natalia GoncharovaNatalia Sergeevna Goncharova entered the world on the 3rd of July 1881 in the village of Nagaevo. This rural location now sits within the Chernsky District…
- Padraic ColumPadraic Colum entered the world on the 8th of December 1881 inside a County Longford workhouse. His father worked there as an employee while his mother Susan…
- Alcide De GasperiAlcide De Gasperi was born on the 3rd of April 1881 in Pieve Tesino, a small village nestled high in the Tyrol mountains.