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

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

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 )

* 1905 – Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor ( b. 1841 )

* April 13 – Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor ( d. 1905 )

* Louis-Ernest Barrias ( 1841 – 1905 ), sculptor

* Charles Henri Joseph Cordier ( 1829 – 1905 ), sculptor of Ethnographic subjects.

The Garden of Eden is a permanent outdoor sculpture exhibit built between 1905 and 1927 by local sculptor Samuel P. Dinsmoor.

* Constantin Meunier, painter and sculptor ( 1831 – 1905 )

She was married ( 1905 ) to another noteworthy sculptor, Ernest Gillick, who is believed to have influenced her work.

From 1905 to 1907 he served as an assistant to sculptor Solon Borglum and spent the two years after that studying with Charles Grafly and assisting Isidore Konti.

* October 19-Charles Henri Joseph Cordier, sculptor ( died 1905 )

She held a place in the prestigious Tree Studio building in Chicago from 1903 through 1905 along with other well-known painters such as Pauline Palmer, Walter Marshall Clute, Louis Betts, and sculptor Julia Bracken Wendt, with whom she developed a close friendship.

Pelotas is the birthplace and home of many nationally famous people, like the regional writer João Simões Lopes Neto ( 1865 – 1916 ), author of Cancioneiro Guasca ( 1910 ), Contos Gauchescos ( 1912 ) and Lendas do Sul ( 1913 ); Hipólito José da Costa, the founder of the printing press in Brazil ; the painter Leopoldo Gotuzzo, whose works have surpassed the borders of Pelotas, winning awards and expositions even in Europe ; and Antônio Caringi ( 1905 – 1981 ), an internationally-recognized sculptor.

Paul Dubois ( July 18, 1829-May 23, 1905 ) was a significant French sculptor and painter.

* Paul Dubois ( sculptor ) ( 1829 – 1905 ), French sculptor and painter

Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume ( 4 July 1822-1 March 1905 ) was a French sculptor.

William Brassington ( 1837 / 1841 – 3 March 1905 ) was a stonemason, sculptor and builder practising in Christchurch, New Zealand in the late 19th century.

the 1905 re-design of the Hotel Europa ( also known as Hotel Evropa, formerly Hotel Šroubek ) in Prague, Czech Republic, done with fellow architect Bedřich Bendelmeier and architectural sculptor Ladislav Šaloun.

* Constantin Meunier ( 1831 – 1905 ), painter and sculptor

Henry Hugh Armstead R. A. ( 18 June 1828 – 4 December 1905 ) was an English sculptor and illustrator, influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites.

* 20 May-Stevan Bodnarov, Serbian sculptor and painter ( b. 1905 ).

* Constantin Meunier, painter and sculptor ( 1831 – 1905 )

Constantin Meunier ( 12 April 1831 – 4 April 1905 ), Belgian painter and sculptor, was born in Etterbeek, Brussels.

* Albert Dubout, French cartoonist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor ( b. 1905 ).

* 1905 Adolf Brütt, sculptor