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): Alistair MacLean • Bob Varsha • Ebiet G. Ade • Edwin S. Porter • Garrett Hardin • Ludovico Carracci • Ricky Berens • Shivaji Satam • Steve Vickers (ice hockey) • Tarvaris Jackson

Born in the same month (April 1898): Agnes Ayres • Constance Talmadge • Curly Lambeau • David Jack • E. J. Bowen • George Jessel (actor) • Harry Edward • Henry Luce • Jeanne Hébuterne • John Grierson • Lucius D. Clay • Ludwig Bemelmans • Patrick Hennessy (industrialist) • Paul Robeson • Solange d'Ayen • Vicente Aleixandre • William James Sidis