Katherine Milhous

Katherine Milhous (1894–1977) was an American artist, illustrator, and writer. She is known best as the author and illustrator of The Egg Tree, which won the 1951 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration. Born into a Quaker family active in the printing industry in Philadelphia, Milhous is also known for her graphic designs for the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Her work has been exhibited at the 1939 New York World's Fair and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

27 November 1894

Born on the same birth date (27 November 1894): Amphilochius of Pochayiv • Kōnosuke Matsushita

Born on the same birth day (27 November): AD 111 • Aimé Jacquet • Buster Merryfield • Cornelius Vanderbilt II • Daniel Mendaille • Davey Boy Smith • Dick Poole (rugby league) • Emperor Xiaozong of Song • Eszter Molnár • Fe del Mundo • Fisher Stevens • Frank Boeijen • Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar • Gunnar Graps • Hall Bartlett • Increase Sumner • Masaharu Homma • Nick Van Exel • Pierre Mondou • Sheila Copps • Steven Silva • Willie Pastrano

Born in the same month (November 1894): Alexander Lippisch • Amphilochius of Pochayiv • Américo Tomás • Arthur Nebe • Beverly Bayne • Bobby Cruickshank • Boris Furlan • Brooks Atkinson • Cecil M. Harden • Dietrich von Choltitz • Henry Hazlitt • Herbert Sutcliffe • James McGuigan • Johann Nikuradse • Kōnosuke Matsushita • Mae Marsh • Norbert Wiener • Sofoklis Venizelos • Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe • William George Barker