Maurice Wilson

Maurice Wilson MC was a British soldier, mystic, and aviator who is known for his ill-fated attempt to climb Mount Everest alone in 1934.

21 April 1898

Born on the same birth day (21 April): David Servan-Schreiber • Ebiet G. Ade • Iggy Pop • Ivan Combe • Jacques Caron • Ludwig Augustinsson • Percy Williams Bridgman • Robert Smith (musician) • Slide Hampton • Souleymane Cissé (film director) • Vincent Scotto • Yoshito Usui

Born in the same month (April 1898): Agnes Ayres • Chiungtze C. Tsen • Constance Talmadge • Curly Lambeau • E. J. Bowen • George Jessel (actor) • Harindranath Chattopadhyay • Harry Edward • John Grierson • Lily Pons • Lucius D. Clay • Ludwig Bemelmans • Patrick Hennessy (industrialist) • Solange d'Ayen • Vicente Aleixandre • William James Sidis