Earl Derr Biggers

Earl Derr Biggers was an American novelist and playwright. His novels featuring the fictional Chinese American detective Charlie Chan were adapted into popular films made in the United States and China.

24 August 1884

Born on the same birth day (24 August): Andrew Brunette • Arthur B. C. Walker Jr. • Howard Zinn • John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony • Kevin Dunn • Madsen Pirie • Mason Williams • Max Cleland • Mildred Maldonado • Per Gade • Stephen Paulus • Tom Kendall

Born in the same month (August 1884): Billie Burke • Béla Balázs • Denis G. Lillie • George Sarton • Harry Dean (cricketer) • Henri Cornet • Hermann Wlach • Hugo Gernsback • Nikolai Triik • Panait Istrati • Peter Fraser • Rudolf Bultmann • Sara Teasdale • Theodor Svedberg • Vincent Auriol • Will Cuppy