Cather, Willa (December 7)
Author of O Pioneers! and My Ántonia
Famous People Born in 1873
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Handy, W.C. (November 16)
The composer called "The Father of the Blues" -
Rachmaninoff, Sergei (April 1)
The Russian pianist who composed Prelude in C-sharp Minor -
Santos-Dumont, Alberto (July 20)
Brazilian "Father of Aviation"