Egon Kisch

Egon Erwin Kisch was an Austrian and Czechoslovak writer and journalist, who wrote in German. He styled himself Der Rasende Reporter for his countless travels to the far corners of the globe and his equally numerous articles produced in a relatively short time, Kisch was noted for his development of literary reportage, his opposition to Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime, and his Communism.

29 April 1885

Born on the same birth day (29 April): Adolfo Nicolás • April Stevens • Frank Auerbach • Jack Williamson • James Faulkner (cricketer) • Johnny Miller • Joseph Morelle • Lee Chae-young • Misaki Doi • Younha

Born in the same month (April 1885): Bud Fisher • Dimitrios Levidis • György Lukács • Juhan Kukk • Leó Weiner • Marie-Victorin Kirouac • Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy • Robert Delaunay • St John Philby • Tadeusz Kutrzeba • Tatu Kolehmainen • Thomas Cronan • Vean Gregg • Wallace Beery