A decade and a half later, the Polish anthropology student, Bronisław Malinowski ( 1884 – 1942 ), was beginning what he expected to be a brief period of fieldwork in the old model, collecting lists of cultural items, when the outbreak of the First World War stranded him in New Guinea.

Alfons Maria Jakob ( 2 July 1884, Aschaffenburg / Bavaria – 17 October 1931, Hamburg ) was a German neurologist with important contributions on neuropathology.

* 1884 – Otto Meyerhof, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )

* 1884 – Tenby Davies, Welsh runner ( d. 1932 )

* 1829 – Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Vincent Auriol, French politician, 16th President of the French Republic ( d. 1966 )

* 1884 – Harry Dean, English cricketer ( d. 1957 )

In Australia, the grounds currently used are The Gabba in Brisbane ( first staged an England – Australia Test in the 1932 – 33 season ), Adelaide Oval ( 1884 – 85 ), The WACA, Perth ( 1970 – 71 ) the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) ( 1876 – 77 ) and the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) ( 1881 – 82 ).

* 1884 – Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan novelist and politician, 46th President of Venezuela ( d. 1969 )

* 1858 – Hans Rott, Austrian composer ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Billie Burke, American actress ( d. 1970 )

* 1884 – Sara Teasdale, American poet ( d. 1933 )

* 1824 – John Chisum, American cattle baron ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-American writer and publisher ( d. 1967 )

* 1884 – Chandler Egan, American golfer ( d. 1936 )

* 1884 – Will Cuppy, American author and critic ( d. 1949 )

* 1884 – Ogden L. Mills, American businessman and politician, 50th United States Secretary of the Treasury ( d. 1937 )

* 1884 – J. C. Squire, British poet, writer, and historian ( d. 1958 )

* 1884 – Peter Fraser, New Zealand politician, 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand ( d. 1950 )

* 1950 – Walter Huston, Canadian-born American actor ( b. 1884 )

* June 18 – Walter C. Alvarez, American physician ( b. 1884 )

It was built in 1884 and features statues of St Aldhelm, Bishop Roger of Salisbury ( Roger de Caen ), Abbot Bradford and Sir Walter Raleigh.

In 1884, she married the artist Charles Walter Stetson after initially declining his proposal because a gut feeling told her it was not the right thing for her.

Gilman married Walter Stetson in 1884, and less than a year later gave birth to their daughter Katharine.

In 1884, Walter C. Burch heard about the cave from Davidson, and staked a squatter's claim at the mouth of the caves.

* Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch ( 1806 – 1884 ), British politician and nobleman

* Walter J. Turner ( 1884 – 1947 ), Australian poet

* Walter Huston ( 1884 – 1950 ), Academy Award winning actor

* Walter Damrosch ( 1884 – 1902 )

* Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry ( 1806 – 1884 ), second son of the 4th Duke

* Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry ( 1806 – 1884 ), second son of the 4th Duke

It was created in 1884 for Sir Walter James, 2nd Baronet, who had earlier represented Hull in the House of Commons as a Conservative.

* Sir Walter Charles James, 2nd Baronet ( 1816 – 1893 ) ( created Baron Northbourne in 1884 )

* Walter Thomas Layton, 1st Baron Layton ( 1884 – 1966 )

Walter Duranty ( 1884 – October 3, 1957 ) was a controversial Liverpool-born, British-American journalist who served as the Moscow Bureau Chief of The New York Times ( 1922 – 36 ).

Walter Clement Alvarez ( 1884 – June 18, 1978 ) was an American doctor of Spanish descent.

Walter von Reichenau ( 8 October 1884 – 17 January 1942 ) was a German Generalfeldmarschall during World War II.

* Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch 1838 – 1884

In 1884, she became the Duchess of Buccleuch and Duchess of Queensberry, the wife of William Henry Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch & 8th Duke of Queensberry.

Walter Sickert, c. 1884

Walter Sickert, circa 1884, a few years previous to his alleged involvement in the Ripper murders.

* Walter Alexander Clouston, The Book of Sindibad ( from the Persian and Arabic, 1884

Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry KG, PC ( 25 November 1806 – 16 April 1884 ), styled Earl of Dalkeith between 1812 and 1819, was a British politician and nobleman.