Augusta Braxton Baker

Augusta Braxton Baker was an American librarian and storyteller. She was known for her contributions to children's literature, especially regarding the portrayal of Black Americans in works for children.

1 April 1911

Born on the same birth day (1 April): Anamaria Marinca • Bjørn Einar Romøren • Denise Nickerson • Humayun Akhtar Khan • John Abizaid • John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester • K. B. Hedgewar • Mark Shulman (author) • Octavian Goga • Paul Manafort • Peter Law • Ruth Beitia • Sergei Rachmaninoff • Walter Mead (cricketer) • William Blomfield

Born in the same month (April 1911): Bruno Beger • Emil Cioran • Feodor Lynen • George Roth • Guy Burgess • Hervé Bazin • Hédi Amara Nouira • Ico Hitrec • Jean-Louis Lévesque • Kemal Satır • Lester Rodney • Mahmoud Younis • Maurice Goldhaber • Maurice Schumann • Melvin Calvin • Michael Woodruff • Nanette Bordeaux • Ronald Neame • Stanisława Walasiewicz