magician (d. 1926) March 26 – Robert Frost, American poet (d. 1963) March 29 – Lou Henry Hoover, First Lady of the United States (d. 1944) March 30 Charles Herbert Lightoller, 2nd Officer of the RMS Titanic (d. 1952) Nicolae Rădescu, 45th prime minister of Romania (d. 1953) April April 8 – Stanisław Taczak, Polish general, commander-in-chief of the Greater Poland Uprising (d. 1960) April 15 – Johannes Stark, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957) April 19 – Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist (d. 1952) April 25 – Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (d. 1937) April 28 – Sidney Toler, American actor, playwright and theatre director (d. 1947) May May 3 – François Coty, French perfume manufacturer (d. 1934) May 9 – Howard Carter, British archaeologist (d. 1939) May 14 – Polaire, French actress, singer (d. 1939) May 17 – Mikhail Diterikhs, Russian general (d. 1937) May 19 – Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer (d. 1955) May 22 – D. F. Malan, 4th prime minister of South Africa (d. 1959) May 26 – Henri Farman, French pilot and aircraft designer (d. 1958) May 27 – Dustin Farnum, American actor (d. 1929) May 29 – G. K. Chesterton, English author (d. 1936) June June 11 – Lyman Gilmore, American aviation pioneer (d. 1951) June 16 – Arthur Meighen, 9th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1960) June 17 – Grant Mitchell, American actor (d. 1957) June 18 – King George Tupou II of Tonga (d. 1918) July July 3 – R. B. Bennett, 11th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1947) July 5 – Eugen Fischer, German professor of medicine, anthropology, and eugenics (d. 1967) July 6 – Isaías de Noronha, 13th President of Brazil (d. 1963) July 14 – Abbas II, last khedive of Egypt (d. 1944) July 25 – Alfred Walton Hinds, 17th Naval Governor of Guam (d. 1957) July 26 – Serge Koussevitzky, Russian conductor (d. 1951) July 27 – Frank Shannon, Irish-born American actor (d. 1959) July 29 – J. S. Woodsworth, Canadian politician (d. 1942) August August 1 – Constantin Levaditi, Romanian physician and microbiologist (d. 1953) August 6 – Charles Fort, Dutch-American writer, researcher into anomalous phenomena (d. 1932) August 8 – Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield, British-American businessman (d. 1948) August 10 Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States (d. 1964) Jirō Minami, Japanese general, Governor-General of Korea (1936-1942)