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1963 Carel C van Essen, archaeologist (Art of Ancient Rome), dies at 63
1937 Georg A Erman, Germany egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82 1930 Velio Tormis, born in Estonia, composed music based on traditional ancient Estonian folksongs, most important composer in 20th century Estonia 1926 David Ogilvy, born in London, England, David George Coke Patrick Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, judge, served as Lord Chamberlain 1909 Hermann Bengtson, German historian, Greeks Ancient Times 1881 Ancient Egyptian obelisk "Cleopatra's Needle" erected in Central Park 1873 Ellen Anderson Glasgow, U.S., novelist, Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942 1871 Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of Mystic Shrine founded, New York City 1864 Max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian, Ancient Judaism 1854 Georg A Erman, German Egyptologist, Grammar of Ancient Egypt 1832 Gustave Dore, Strasbourg Fr, illustrator, Inferno, Ancient Mariner 1795 Jean-Jacques Barthelemy, French historian (Ancient Greece), dies 1772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet, Rime of Ancient Mariner 1717 Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist, History of Ancient Art |
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