Rebecca Clarke (composer)

Rebecca Helferich Clarke was a British classical composer and violist. Internationally renowned as a viola virtuoso, she also became one of the first female professional orchestral players in London.

27 August 1886

Born on the same birth day (27 August): Aaron Downey • Aase Foss Abrahamsen • Ange Postecoglou • Ann Murray • Baptiste Manzini • Breanna Stewart • C. S. Forester • Charles Pozzi • Ed Gein • Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg • Glen Matlock • Gordon Bashford • Juan Fernando Cobo • Leo Penn • Mark Curry (British TV presenter) • Murray Grand • Peter Stormare • Roelof Kruisinga • Romain Amalfitano • Saiichi Maruya • Sarah Neufeld • Scott Dibble (politician) • Ödön Lechner

Born in the same month (August 1886): Arthur Jeffrey Dempster • Bill Whitty • Edward Ballantine • John Alexander Douglas McCurdy • Maithili Sharan Gupt • Paul Tillich • Ruth Manning-Sanders