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 • Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts • Arianne Hartono • Ebiet G. Ade • Garrett Hardin • Gyula Koi • Jack Evans (ice hockey) • James McAvoy • Jean-Baptiste Biot • Joc Pederson • Licio Gelli • Luis Saslavsky • Marcel Camus • Percy Williams Bridgman • Peter Kosminsky • Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait • Reni Santoni • Robert Smith (musician)

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