92821 | August 16 | Birth | 1876 – Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator and stage designer (d. 1942) |
92822 | August 16 | Birth | 1877 – Roque Ruaño, Spanish priest and engineer (d. 1935) |
92823 | August 16 | Birth | 1882 – Désiré Mérchez, French swimmer and water polo player (d. 1968) |
92824 | August 16 | Birth | 1882 – Christian Mortensen, Danish-American super-centenarian (d. 1998) |
92825 | August 16 | Birth | 1884 – Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-American author and publisher (d. 1967) |
92826 | August 16 | Birth | 1888 – T. E. Lawrence, Welsh colonel and archaeologist (d. 1935) |
92827 | August 16 | Birth | 1888 – Armand J. Piron, American violinist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1943) |
92828 | August 16 | Birth | 1892 – Hal Foster, Canadian-American author and illustrator (d. 1982) |
92829 | August 16 | Birth | 1892 – Otto Messmer, American cartoonist and animator, co-created Felix the Cat (d. 1983) |
92830 | August 16 | Birth | 1894 – George Meany, American plumber and labor leader (d. 1980) |
92831 | August 16 | Birth | 1895 – Albert Cohen, Greek-Swiss author and playwright (d. 1981) |
92832 | August 16 | Birth | 1895 – Liane Haid, Austrian-Swiss actress and singer (d. 2000) |
92833 | August 16 | Birth | 1902 – Georgette Heyer, English author (d. 1974) |
92834 | August 16 | Birth | 1902 – Wallace Thurman, American author and playwright (d. 1934) |
92835 | August 16 | Birth | 1904 – Minoru Genda, Japanese general, pilot, and politician (d. 1989) |
92836 | August 16 | Birth | 1904 – Wendell Meredith Stanley, American biochemist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971) |
92837 | August 16 | Birth | 1908 – Orlando Cole, American cellist and educator (d. 2010) |
92838 | August 16 | Birth | 1908 – William Keepers Maxwell, Jr., American author (d. 2000) |
92839 | August 16 | Birth | 1909 – Paul Callaway, American organist and conductor (d. 1995) |
92840 | August 16 | Birth | 1910 – Gloria Blondell, American actress (d. 1986) |
92841 | August 16 | Birth | 1910 – Mae Clarke, American actress and singer (d. 1992) |
92842 | August 16 | Birth | 1911 – E. F. Schumacher, German economist and statistician (d. 1977) |
92843 | August 16 | Birth | 1912 – Ted Drake, English footballer and manager (d. 1995) |
92844 | August 16 | Birth | 1913 – Menachem Begin, Belarusian-Israeli politician, 6th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1992) |
92845 | August 16 | Birth | 1915 – Al Hibbler, American singer (d. 2001) |
92846 | August 16 | Birth | 1916 – Iggy Katona, American race car driver (d. 2003) |
92847 | August 16 | Birth | 1917 – Matt Christopher, American author (d. 1997) |
92848 | August 16 | Birth | 1917 – Roque Cordero, Panamanian composer and educator (d. 2008) |
92849 | August 16 | Birth | 1919 – Karl-Heinz Euling, German captain (d. 2014) |
92850 | August 16 | Birth | 1920 – Charles Bukowski, German-American author and poet (d. 1994) |