What generation is 1890? Lost Generation

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About the Generation (1890)

The Lost Generation (1883-1900): Grew up in the shadow of World War I, known for their disillusionment with societal norms and contributions to modernist literature and art.

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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1890

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower (Oct 14, 1890)
  • Colonel Sanders (Sep 9, 1890)
  • Agatha Christie (Sep 15, 1890)
  • Jelly Roll Morton (Oct 20, 1890)
  • Ho Chi Minh ( 19, 1890)
  • Stan Laurel (Jun 16, 1890)
  • Marjory Stoneman Douglas (Apr 7, 1890)
  • HP Lovecraft (Aug 20, 1890)
  • Rose Kennedy (Jul 22, 1890)
  • Charles de Gaulle (Nov 22, 1890)

What Happened in 1890

  1. Mar 18 - German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck resigns after 19 years after disagreement with German Emperor Wilhelm II
  2. Aug 6 - At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the 1st person to be executed by electric chair

Who Was US President 1890

Benjamin Harrison