Born Collection (page 9)

Simon Bosboom
SIMON BOSBOOM German architect and sculptor, born in Emden, employed by the Elector of Brandenburg, worked in the Netherlands. Date: 1614 - 1670

George Brent (1904 - 1979), Irish-born American stage, film, and television actor in American cinema

Levin Count Bennigsen
LEVIN AUGUST THEOPHIL, count BENNIGSEN (Leonty Leontevich) German-born general in the Russian service, prominent in the Napoleonic Wars though not always victorious. Date: 1745 - 1826

Admiral Benbow Birthplac
ADMIRAL BENBOWs BIRTHPLACE In this retired spot our hero was born, at Cotonill, a small village in the environs of Shrewsbury. (Shropshire) Date: 1653

Isaac Barre
ISaC BARRE (1726 - 1802) Irish-born soldier and statesman, opponent of the elder Pitt though later reconciled. Date: circa 1790

Jacques Banage
JACQUES BANAGE French protestant divine, born in Rouen, Pastor at Rotterdam and the Hague. Date: Circa 1700

Adrien Baillet
ADRIEN BAILLET French divine and scholar, born near Beauvais, died in Paris. Date: 1649 - 1706

Jan Van Balen (1611-1654) Flemish painter, born in Antwerp, travelled in Italy, first studies with his father Hendrik. Date: circa 1635

Ernst Moritz Arndt 6
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT Swedish-born German writer, depicted seated in his later years. Date: 1769 - 1860

Ernst Moritz Arndt 5
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT Swedish-born German writer, in 1848. Date: 1769 - 1860

Ernst Moritz Arndt 3
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT Swedish-born German writer. Date: 1769 - 1860

Ernst Moritz Arndt 4
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT Swedish-born German writer, towards the end of his life. Date: 1769 - 1860

Ernst Moritz Arndt 2
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT Swedish-born German writer. This is the earliest known portrait. Date: 1769 - 1860

Charles L N D albert
CHARLES LOUIS NAPOLEON D ALBERT German-born French music teacher, and prolific composer of immensely popular dance music in England. Date: 1815 - 1886

Girl and Baby Bear
This adorable bear, born at the Paris zoo only a few months ago, is so tame that children are allowed to play with him. They much prefer him to a stuffed teddy bear! Date: early 1930s

Wilhelm II as a Boy
WILHELM II, as a boy of ten or eleven years old. He was the first born child of Victoria, Princess Royal of England (1840-1901) and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany (1831-1888) Date: 1859 - 1941

Freak Birth / Early C16
Twins born with additonal limbs, Germany. Date: early 16th century

Size of People / Anatomy
The variations in Human Stature. The giant Winckelmeyr, measuring 8ft, 6", at the left; a new-born child to the right. Date: 1895

Catherine Warman (107)
CATHERINE WARMAN Prussian-born girl who came to England, lost two husbands, and became a resident in St Martins almshouse, London : lively and bright to the end. Date: 1648 - 1755

Thomas Laugher (114)
THOMAS LAUGHER Born in Worcestershire, he ended his days St Martins workhouse, London, retaining his faculties till 3 days before he died. Date: 1699 - 1813

Henry Evans (104)
HENRY EVANS Welshman, born at Haberdan in the county of Caernarvon. Date: 1606 - 1710

Matthew Champion (111)
MATTHEW CHAMPION Flemish-born resident of Great Yarmouth, son of a farrier so perhaps himself a farrier : he died at age 111. Date: 1682 - 1793

Mary Brettell (104)
MARY BRETTELL or BRITTAL Welsh-born lady, a widow, of Twickenham near London, who lived to be 104 enjoying her faculties to the last. Date: 1717 - 1821

Moira Shearer (Moira King) (1926 2006), Scottish-born ballet dancer and film actress

Alla Nazimova (1879 - 1945), Russian-born stage actress who make a number of films in America

Mark Hambourg / Vfair 1908
MARK HAMBOURG Russian-born pianist standing by his piano Date: 1879 - 1960

Stork : Get it Up
The stork says En l air ! (Get it up !) encouraging French parents to replenish the population after World War Two Date: 1950s

Isaac Schomberg
ISaC SCHOMBERG German-born medical, in England Date: 1714 - 1780

Olivia De Havilland, British born film actress based in America, seen here with her cat Date: 1916 -

Walter Turner - Drawing
Walter Turner (1889 - 1946) Australian born writer, musician, music critic and editor in England

Martin Vahl (1749 - 1804) Norwegian-born botanist at Copenhagen

Thomas Laugher (114) Wl
THOMAS LAUGHER Born in Worcestershire, he ended his days St Martins workhouse, London, retaining his faculties till 3 days before he died. Date: 1699 - 1813

Elias Hoyle (113)
ELIAS HOYLE Yorkshireman from Sowerby, who we are told lived to be 113 : but when he was born and when he died, we are not told. Date: circa 1600

Johann Geiler
JOHANN GEILER von Kaysersberg Swiss-born Catholic divine Date: 1445 - 1510

Richard Steele - Holl
Sir Richard Steele (1672 - 1729) British essayist and dramatist, born in Dublin

George Whyte-Melville
GEORGE JOHN WHYTE-MELVILLE British novelist, born in Scotland Date: 1821 - 1878

Matthau Buchinger
MATTHAU BUCHINGER German, born at Nuremberg without hands or legs, but with sufficient of the rest of him to father eleven children. Date: 1674 - 1722

Gj Romanes / Elliott & Fry
GEORGE JOHN ROMANES British biologist, born in Canada Date: 1848 - 1894

Muhammad Ali, Viceroy
MUHAMMAD ALI (sometimes known as Mehmet, etc) Albanian-born Viceroy of Egypt who carried out useful reforms but was greedy and ruthless. Date: 1769 - 1848

Maxim / Hiram / Cig Card
SIR HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM British inventor, born in America, best known for the Maxim recoil-operated machine gun (1884) Date: 1840 - 1916

Sir Hubert von Herkomer, painter
SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER British painter, born in Germany Date: 1849 - 1914

Carl Haag, painter
CARL HaG British painter, born in Germany Date: 1820 - 1915

Reginald Corbet
REGINALD CORBET Foxhunter: " To the manner born" Date: -

Costa / Vanity Fair 1872
SIR MICHAEL COSTA British composer and conductor, born in Italy Date: 1808 - 1884

Sir Wf Butler / Vanity Fai
SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS BUTLER British army officer, born in Ireland Date: 1838 - 1910

Js Knowles / Iln / 1862
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Js Knowles / Dark / Anon
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

Js Knowles / Finden
JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES British playwright, born in Ireland Date: 1784 - 1862

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