List of Famous people who born in 1901
Claudia Elena Vásquez
Claudia Elena Vásquez Ángel is a Colombian model, chemist and beauty queen, who won the Miss Colombia 1996.
Alexander Shcherbakov
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Shcherbakov was a Soviet politician and statesman who was a wartime head of the Political Directorate of the Red Army as well as the director of the Soviet Information Bureau.
Conrad Elvehjem
Conrad Arnold Elvehjem (May 27, 1901 – July 27, 1962) was internationally known as an American biochemist in nutrition. In 1937 he identified two vitamins, nicotinic acid, also known as niacin, and nicotinamide, which were deficient directly in human pellagra, once a major health problem in the United States. Collectively, nicotinic acid and nicotinamide are termed vitamin B3 and are now understood to be precursors of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide.
Óscar Diego Gestido
Óscar Diego Gestido Pose was president of Uruguay in 1967.
Carmelita Geraghty
Carmelita Geraghty was an American silent-film actress and painter.
Arthur Brydges Branfill Harrison
Ernst Ottwalt
Ernst Ottwalt was the pen name of German writer and playwright Ernst Gottwalt Nicolas. A communist, he fled Nazi Germany in 1934 and went into exile in the Soviet Union, where he fell victim to the Great Purge and died in a Soviet gulag. Later, when the Allies of World War II prosecuted Nazi war criminals in the Nuremberg Trials, the chief prosecutor from the Soviet Union quoted from an anti-Nazi book by Ottwalt.
Ernest W. Gibson
Ernest William Gibson Jr. was a Vermont attorney, politician, and judge. He served briefly as an appointed United States Senator, as the 67th Governor of Vermont, and as a federal judge.
Frank Churchill
Frank Edwin Churchill was an American film composer and songwriter. He wrote most of the music for films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Dumbo, Bambi, and The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad.