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): Bill Slater (footballer) • Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa • Jack Williamson • Jean Rochefort • Jon Stanhope • Lee Chae-young • Rafael Sabatini

Born in the same month (April 1885): Allan Dwan • Bud Fisher • Clementine Churchill • Con Walsh • Dimitrie Cuclin • Dimitrios Levidis • György Lukács • Juhan Kukk • Karl Tarvas • Leó Weiner • Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy • Robert Delaunay • St John Philby • Tadeusz Kutrzeba • Tatu Kolehmainen • Thomas Cronan • Vean Gregg • Wallace Beery