Señor Wences

Wenceslao Moreno Centeno, known professionally as Señor Wences, was a Spanish ventriloquist and comedian. His popularity grew with his frequent television appearances on CBS's The Ed Sullivan Show during the 1950s and 1960s. Later, he became popular with another generation of fans on The Muppet Show.

17 April 1896

Born on the same birth day (17 April): Alexander Cartwright • Boomer Esiason • Clare Francis • Collin McKinney • Eric Dancer • Heidi Alexander • Jan Hammer • Jed Lowrie • John Ford (dramatist) • Louis Jean Heydt • Rachel Notley • Ursula Ledóchowska

Born in the same month (April 1896): Einar Lundborg • Fred Barnett (English footballer) • Hans List • Johnny Golden • Léo-Paul Desrosiers • Reverend Gary Davis • Robert E. Sherwood • Rogers Hornsby • Wallace Carothers • William Hudson (engineer) • Wop May • Árpád Weisz