singer (d. 1991) March 15 – Carla Porta Musa, Italian essayist, poet (d. 2012) March 17 – Bobby Jones, American golfer (d. 1971) March 19 Fuad Chehab, 8th President of Lebanon (d. 1973) Louisa Ghijs, Belgian stage actress, wife of Johannes Heesters (d. 1985) March 21 Al Smith, American cartoonist (d. 1986) Son House, American musician (d. 1988) March 24 – Thomas E. Dewey, American politician (d. 1971) March 27 – Émile Benveniste, French linguist (d. 1976) March 28 – Dame Flora Robson, English actress (d. 1984) March 29 Marcel Aymé, French writer (d. 1967) William Walton, English composer (d. 1983) March 30 – Brooke Astor, American socialite, philanthropist (d. 2007) April April 2 – Jan Tschichold, German-born typographer (d. 1974) April 4 Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin, French actress (d. 1969) Stanley G. Weinbaum, American science-fiction author (d. 1935) April 8 Andrew Irvine, British mountaineer (d. 1924) Josef Krips, Austrian conductor, violinist (d. 1974) April 12 – Louis Beel, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 1977) April 14 Olive Diefenbaker, second wife of Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker (d. 1976) Yakov Smushkevich, Soviet Air Force general (d. 1941) April 18 – Giuseppe Pella, Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1981) April 20 – Sir Donald Wolfit, English actor (d. 1968) April 23 – Halldór Laxness, Icelandic writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) April 25 – Werner Heyde, German psychiatrist (d. 1964) April 28 – Johan Borgen, Norwegian author (d. 1979) April 30 – Theodore Schultz, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) May May 2 – Brian Aherne, English-born actor (d. 1986) May 3 – Alfred Kastler, French physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize (d. 1984) May 6 – Max Ophüls, German film director (d. 1957) May 8 – André Michel Lwoff, French microbiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1994) May 10 – David O. Selznick, American film producer (d. 1965) May 15 – Richard J. Daley, American politician, 48th Mayor of Chicago (d. 1976) May 18 – Meredith Willson, American composer (d. 1984) May 21 Marcel Lajos Breuer, Hungarian-born architect (d. 1981) Anatole Litvak, Ukrainian-born film director (d. 1974) Leonidas Zervas, Greek organic chemist (d. 1980) May 22 – Al Simmons, American baseball player (d. 1956) May 24 – Wilbur Hatch, American music composer, musical director of Desilu Productions (d. 1969) May 29 – Henri Guillaumet, French aviator (d. 1940) June June 1 – C.