Curated category
1907 births
- Jean BeaufretJean Beaufret was born on the 22nd of May 1907 in Auzances, France. He graduated from the École Normale Supérieure before completing his mandatory military…
- Katharine HepburnKatharine Houghton Hepburn was born on the 12th of May 1907 in Hartford Connecticut. Her mother Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn led the Connecticut Woman…
- HergéGeorges Remi was born on the 22nd of May 1907 in a house at 34 rue de Theux, Etterbeek, Brussels. His father worked in a confectionery factory while his…
- John WayneMarion Robert Morrison entered the world on the 26th of May 1907 at 224 South Second Street in Winterset, Iowa. The local newspaper reported his birth weight…
- Laurence OlivierLaurence Kerr Olivier was born on the 22nd of May 1907 in Dorking, Surrey. He entered the world as the youngest child of Reverend Gerard Kerr Olivier and…
- W. H. AudenWystan Hugh Auden was born at 54 Bootham in York, England, on the 21st of February 1907. His father George Augustus Auden worked as a physician while his…
- L. Sprague de CampLyon Sprague de Camp was born on the 27th of November 1907 in New York City. He grew up as one of three sons to Lyon de Camp, a businessman dealing in real…
- Paul NitzePaul Henry Nitze was born on the 16th of January 1907 in Amherst, Massachusetts. His parents were both of German descent and his father worked as a professor…
- Astrid LindgrenOn the 14th of November 1907, Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren entered the world in Näs, a small village near Vimmerby in Småland.
- Frederick CoplestonFrederick Charles Copleston was born on the 10th of April 1907 at Claremont in the parish of Trull, near Taunton in Somerset.
- Lucien LaurentLucien Laurent entered the world on the 10th of December 1907 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, a town near Paris. His family already knew the game well before he…