* John Arnold Austin ( 1905 – 1941 ), American sailor

However, Ancient Egyptian is highly divergent from Proto-Afroasiatic ( Trombetti 1905: 1 – 2 ), and considerable time must have elapsed in between them.

* 1905 – Sergey Nikolsky, Russian mathematician

* 1905 – Aris Velouchiotis, Greek military leader ( d. 1945 )

In 1905 England's captain Stanley Jackson not only won the series 2 – 0, but also won the toss in all five matches and headed both the batting and the bowling averages.

* 1905 – Karl Amadeus Hartmann, German composer ( d. 1963 )

* 1905 – Myrna Loy, American actress ( d. 1993 )

* 2002 – Simo Häyhä, Finnish sniper ( b. 1905 )

* 1905 – Dolores del Río, Mexican actress ( d. 1983 )

* 1905 – Franz König, Austrian cardinal ( d. 2004 )

* 1990 – Betty Amann, German-American actress ( b. 1905 )

Casa Milà (), better known as La Pedrera (, meaning the ' The Quarry '), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during the years 1905 – 1910, being considered officially completed in 1912.

* 1905 – André Jolivet, French composer ( d. 1974 )

* 1905 – Frits Philips, Dutch businessman ( d. 2005 )

* 1905 – Emile St. Godard, Canadian dog sled racer ( d. 1948 )

* 1905 – Mary Faustina Kowalska, Polish nun, mystic, and saint ( d. 1938 )

* Alexander, Prince of Lippe ( 1831 – 1905 ), prince of Lippe

* Robert Nisbet Bain, The First Romanovs 1613 – 1725 ( London, 1905 ; reprint, New York, 1967 ).

* 1905 – Constant Lambert, English composer and conductor ( d. 1951 )

By French aristocrat Mélanie de Gaufridy de Dortan ( 1876 – 1937 ), he had Roger Marie Vincent Philippe Lévêque de Vilmorin ( 12 September 1905 – 20 July 1980 )

* Alfons Goppel ( 1905 – 1991 ), German politician

* 1905 – Cyril Walters, England cricketer ( d. 1992 )

* 1905 – Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist ( d. 1941 )

* 1905 – Dhyan Chand, Indian hockey player ( d. 1979 )

** Andy Devine, American actor ( b. 1905 )

Andrew Vabre " Andy " Devine ( October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977 ) was an American character actor and comic cowboy sidekick known for his distinctive raspy voice.

Born in Flagstaff, Arizona on October 7, 1905, Andy Devine grew up in nearby Kingman, where his family moved when he was a year old.

The author was American ambassador to Spain from 1905 to 1909.

* 1848 – Andrew Onderdonk, American construction contractor ( d. 1905 )

* 1905 – George H. Hitchings, American scientist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1998 )

* 1905 – Elizabeth Huckaby, American educator ( d. 1999 )

Carnegie also established large pension funds in 1901 for his former employees at Homestead and, in 1905, for American college professors.

In addition to Triumphant Democracy ( 1886 ), and The Gospel of Wealth ( 1889 ), he also wrote An American Four-in-hand in Britain ( 1883 ), Round the World ( 1884 ), The Empire of Business ( 1902 ), The Secret of Business is the Management of Men ( 1903 ), James Watt ( 1905 ) in the Famous Scots Series, Problems of Today ( 1907 ), and his posthumously published autobiography Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie ( 1920 ).

* 1905 – Louis Jean Heydt, American actor ( d. 1960 )

* 1905 – Arthur Lake, American actor ( d. 1987 )

* 1821 – Jay Cooke, American financier, founded Jay Cooke & Company ( d. 1905 )

* 1905 – Era Bell Thompson, American journalist ( d. 1986 )

* 1905 – Pat Brown, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Governor of California ( d. 1996 )

* 1905 – Robert Penn Warren, American poet ( d. 1989 )

James Robert Wills ( March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975 ), better known as Bob Wills, was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader.

James Dalton Trumbo ( December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976 ) was an American screenwriter and novelist.

* 1905 – Gus Mancuso, American baseball player ( d. 1984 )

* 1905 – Howard Hughes, American film producer and inventor ( d. 1976 )

* 1905 – William Loeb III, American newspaper publisher, ( d. 1981 )

* 1905 – Gilbert Roland, American actor ( d. 1994 )

* 1905 – Dalton Trumbo, American writer ( d. 1976 )

* 1986 – Era Bell Thompson, American journalist ( b. 1905 )

* 1998 – Sam Muchnick, American professional wrestling promoter ( b. 1905 )

* 1905 – Kenneth Rexroth, American poet ( d. 1982 )

* 1962 – Harry Barris, American popular singer ( b. 1905 )