1877 in The United Kingdom - Births

Births

  • 7 February — G. H. Hardy, mathematician (died 1947)
  • 7 June — Charles Glover Barkla, physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1944)
  • 19 July — Arthur Fielder, cricketer (died 1949)
  • 1 August — Charlotte Hughes, longest-lived person ever documented in the United Kingdom (died 1993)
  • 27 August — Charles Rolls, motorist and aeronaut, co-founder of Rolls-Royce (died 1910)
  • 1 September — Francis William Aston, chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1945)
  • 2 September — Frederick Soddy, chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1956)
  • 4 October — Razor Smith, cricketer (died 1946)
  • 10 October — William Morris, founder of Morris Motors LImited and philanthropist (died 1963)
  • 27 October — George Thompson, cricketer (died 1943)
  • 15 November — William Hope Hodgson, author (died 1918)
  • 25 November — Harley Granville-Barker, actor, playwright and critic (died 1946)

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