1874 Births
- Carter, Howard (9 May)
- Churchill, Winston (30 November)
- Fort, Charles (6 August)
- Frost, Robert (26 March)
- Hoover, Herbert (10 August)
- Hoover, Lou Henry (29 March)
- Houdini, Harry (24 March)
- Marconi, Guglielmo (25 April)
- Maugham, W. Somerset (25 January)
- Shackleton, Ernest (15 February)
- Stein, Gertrude (3 February)
