Edgar de Wahl

Edgar Alexei Robert von Wahl was a Baltic German mathematics and physics teacher who lived in Tallinn, Estonia. He is best known as the creator of Interlingue, an international auxiliary language that was known as Occidental throughout his life.

23 August 1867

Born on the same birth day (23 August): Anton von Schmerling • Bruno Spengler • Cortez Kennedy • David Learner • Gary Hoey • Miles Mikolas • Minna Craucher • Moritz Moszkowski • Ogden L. Mills • Peter Lilley • Queen Noor of Jordan • Rayfield Wright • Sam Cook (cricketer, born 1921)

Born in the same month (August 1867): Charles Francis Jenkins • Cupid Childs • Edith Hamilton • Emil Nolde • Ernest Dowson • Evelina Haverfield • George Luks • Jake Beckley • James W. Gerard • John Galsworthy • Maximilian Bircher-Benner • Stanley Baldwin • Umberto Giordano