Chung Ling Soo (April 2)
The fake Chinese magician killed on stage during a trick in 1918
Famous People Born in 1861
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
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Nansen, FridtjofExplorer (October 10)
The Norwegian polar explorer who won the Nobel Prize in 1922 -
Remington, Frederic (October 4)
Popular painter of the American west -
Roosevelt, Edith (August 6)
President Teddy Roosevelt's second wife -
Taft, Helen "Nellie" (June 2)
President William Howard Taft's wife -
Whitehead, Alfred North (February 15)
Mathematician who turned to metaphysics and religion