WHO IS BORN ON 5. AUGUST
Find out who all was born on 5. August

French author and poet Guy de Maupassant was born 5. August 1850. (died 1893)

English man with severe deformities known as the Elephant Man Joseph Merrick was born 5. August 1862. (died 1890)

German chemist Carl Harries was born 5. August 1866. (died 1923)

Australian cricketer Harry Trott was born 5. August 1866. (died 1917)

Finnish pianist and composer Oskar Merikanto was born 5. August 1868. (died 1924)

Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, and epidemiologist, founded the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation Oswaldo Cruz was born 5. August 1872. (died 1917)

American economist Wesley Clair Mitchell was born 5. August 1874. (died 1948)

American historian Mary Ritter Beard was born 5. August 1876. (died 1958)

Canadian painter Tom Thomson was born 5. August 1877. (died 1917)

French rugby player Wladimir Aïtoff was born 5. August 1879. (died 1963)

American lawyer Gertrude Rush was born 5. August 1880. (died 1962)

American author Ruth Sawyer was born 5. August 1880. (died 1970)

English-American actor and singer Reginald Owen was born 5. August 1887. (died 1972)

Belgian-French actor Victor Francen was born 5. August 1888. (died 1977)

American author and poet Conrad Aiken was born 5. August 1889. (died 1973)

Russian-American sculptor Naum Gabo was born 5. August 1890. (died 1977)

Austrian conductor Erich Kleiber was born 5. August 1890. (died 1956)

Danish politician Aksel Larsen was born 5. August 1897. (died 1972)

French director, screenwriter, and politician Claude Autant-Lara was born 5. August 1901. (died 2000)

English-American botanist and microbiologist Kenneth V. Thimann was born 5. August 1904. (died 1997)