Roman Jakobson

Roman Osipovich Jakobson was a Russian linguist and literary theorist.

11 October 1896

Born on the same birth day (11 October): Amos Gitai • Art Blakey • Curtis Amy • Douglas Albert Munro • Eleanor Roosevelt • Elinor Goodman • Gene Watson • John Nettles • Ken Anderson (politician) • Lennie James • Merieme Chadid • Michelle Wie West • Peter Turkson • Rodney Marsh • Steve Young • Vanessa Harding • Zeb Taia

Born in the same month (October 1896): Antonino Votto • Bob O'Farrell • Charles Glen King • David Howard (director) • Esther Shumiatcher-Hirschbein • Gerardo Diego • Harry R. Truman • Hilario Abellana • Howard Hanson • Julien Duvivier • Kostas Karyotakis • Lilyan Tashman • Nils Backlund • Paulino Alcántara • Rex Cherryman • Ruth Gordon • Ted Healy