Dr. Atl

Gerardo Murillo Coronado, also known by his signature "Dr. Atl", was a Mexican painter and writer. He was actively involved in the Mexican Revolution in the Constitutionalist faction led by Venustiano Carranza. He had ties to the anarchosyndicalist labor organization, the Casa del Obrero Mundial "House of the World Worker." Later in his life, he became a supporter of fascism and wrote pieces supporting the Axis powers in the buildup to the Second World War.

3 October 1875

Born on the same birth day (3 October): Allan Kardec • Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax • Ernst-Günther Schenck • Gabriel Lalemant • Harvey Kurtzman • Joseph Beech • Marko Rajamäki • Neve Campbell • Satoko Ishimine • Sergei Yesenin • Shridath Ramphal • Talib Kweli • Tekin Arıburun • Townsend Harris • Victoria Bosio

Born in the same month (October 1875): Aleister Crowley • Carolyn Sherwin Bailey • Cricket at the 1900 Summer Olympics • David van Embden • Eugene Meyer (financier) • Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor • Gilbert N. Lewis • Konstantin Yuon • Laurence Doherty • Len Braund • Marie of Romania • Pattie Ruffner Jacobs • Théodore Monbeig • Vallabhbhai Patel