Famous People Born in 1890

Celebrities born in 1890 include H. P. Lovecraft, Groucho Marx, Fritz Lang. Here are 7 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1890.

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Celebrities born in 1890

• H. P. Lovecraft
  Journalist · Born Aug 20, 1890
  Died 1937
• Groucho Marx
  Actor · Comedian · Born Oct 2, 1890
  Died 1977
• Fritz Lang
  Actor · Director · Born Dec 5, 1890
  Died 1976
• Man Ray
  Actor · Director · Born Aug 27, 1890
  Died 1976
• Stan Laurel
  Actor · Comedian · Born Jun 16, 1890
  Died 1965
• Frank Morgan
  Actor · Musician · Born Jun 1, 1890
  Died 1949
• Jelly Roll Morton
  Musician · Born Oct 20, 1890
  Died 1941

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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.