English sculptor (d. 1975) January 11 – Alan Paton, South African author, anti-apartheid activist (d. 1988) January 12 Igor Kurchatov, Soviet and Russian physicist (d. 1960) Andrew J. Transue, American politician and attorney (Morissette v. United States) (d. 1995) January 16 Peter Brocco, American actor (d. 1992) William Grover-Williams, French race car driver, war hero (d. 1945) January 17 – Warren Hull, American actor (d. 1974) January 18 – Gladys Hooper, British supercentenarian (d. 2016) January 22 – Fritz Houtermans, Polish physicist (d. 1966) January 23 – Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Colombian politician (d. 1948) January 27 – John Eccles, Australian neuropsychologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1997) February February 2 – Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, Dutch mathematician (d. 1996) February 3 – Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, aviation pioneer (d. 1973) February 4 – Alexander Imich, American parapsychologist, chemist (d. 2014) February 6 – Claudio Arrau, Chilean-born pianist (d. 1991) February 8 Greta Keller, Vienna-born cabaret singer, actress (d. 1977) Tunku Abdul Rahman, first Prime Minister of Malaysia (d. 1990) February 10 Waldemar Hoven, German physician (d. 1948) Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer (d. 1939) February 11 Rex Lease, American actor (d. 1966) Hans Redlich, Austrian composer (d. 1968) February 12 Jorge Basadre, Peruvian historian (d. 1980) Lincoln Maazel, American singer and actor (d. 2009) February 13 – Georges Simenon, French writer (d. 1989) February 14 – Stuart Erwin, American actor (d. 1967) February 16 – Edgar Bergen, American ventriloquist (d. 1978) February 21 Anaïs Nin, French writer (d. 1977) Raymond Queneau, French poet, novelist (d. 1976) February 22 Morley Callaghan, Canadian writer, media personality (d. 1990) Ain-Ervin Mere, Estonian Nazi (d. 1969) Frank P. Ramsey, English mathematician (d. 1930) February 24 – Vladimir Bartol, Slovenian author (d. 1967) February 26 – Giulio Natta, Italian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979) February 27 – Grethe Weiser, German actress (d. 1970) February 28 – Vincente Minnelli, American director (d. 1986) March March 4 William C. Boyd, American immunochemist (d. 1983) Dorothy Mackaill, British-born American actress (d. 1990) John Scarne, American magician, card expert (d. 1985) March 6 – Empress Kōjun, empress consort of Japan (d. 2000) March 10 Bix Beiderbecke, American jazz musician (d. 1931) Clare Boothe Luce, American publisher, writer (d. 1987) March 11 Ronald Syme, New Zealand-born classicist, historian (d. 1989) Lawrence Welk, American television musician, bandleader (d. 1992) March 14