Top Ten People Born in 1896

The Top Ten
1 Ruth Gordon
2 George Burns
3 Howard Hawks
4 F. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of the Jazz Age.
5 Lilia Skala
6 Raymond Massey
7 J. Carrol Naish
8 Jessie Royce Landis
9 André Breton André Breton (19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer, poet, anarchist and anti-fascist. He is best known as one of the founders of Surrealism in literature and art. His writings include the first Surrealist Manifesto (Manifeste du surréalisme) of 1924, in which he defined surrealism ...read more.
10 Tristan Tzara Tristan Tzara, born Samuel or Samy Rosenstock, also known as S. Samyro (April 16 [O.S. April 4] 1896 – December 25, 1963) was a Romanian and French avant-garde poet, essayist and performance artist. Also active as a journalist, playwright, literary and art critic, composer and film director, he was ...read more.
The Contenders
11 Jack Howarth
12 Barbara La Marr Barbara La Marr, born Reatha Dale Watson (July 28, 1896 – January 30, 1926) was an American film actress, noted for her beauty and her tempestuous marital history. ...read more.
13 Wallis Simpson
14 Ted Healy
15 Marie Prevost Marie Prevost, born Marie Bickford Dunn (November 8, 1896 – January 21, 1937) was a Canadian-born film actress. During her twenty-year career, she made 121 silent and talking pictures.
16 Elsa Triolet
17 Charles Plisnier
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