Famous people born in 1884
Friedrich Bergius
Friedrich Karl Rudolf Bergius was a German chemist known for the Bergius process for producing synthetic fuel from coal
Vincent Auriol
Vincent Jules Auriol served as the first President of the Fourth French Republic between 1947 and 1954
Amedeo Modigliani
Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor who reveled in painting the nudes
Peter Debye
Peter Debye a Nobel Prize winning chemist of Dutch origin who developed the ‘Debye Model’
Rajendra Prasad
Dr Rajendra Prasad served as the first President of Independent India
Hermann Rorschach
Hermann Rorschach was a Swiss psychiatrist who developed the controversial inkblot test
Otto Fritz Meyerhof
Otto Fritz Meyerhof was a German physician and biochemist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Medicine
Norman Thomas
Norman Thomas, the socialist, political activist and the American Presbyterian minister became one of the major figures of American society through his anti-war preaching and peace initiatives
Isoroku Yamamoto
Isoroku Yamamoto was a Japanese naval commander during World War II
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth was the eldest child of President Theodore Roosevelt