Famous Birthdays In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)  

Jan 09 Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)  

Jan 14 J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of john Hyatt Brewer, composer  

Feb 02 Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau)  

Feb 14 Frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 15 Emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of frank Harris, Galway England, writer  

Feb 16 Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1856 birth of willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam)  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)  

Feb 25 Charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876] was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1856 birth of florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw)  

Mar 04 In the year 1856 birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)  

Mar 04 Toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 07 Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929)  

Mar 08 Tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928)  

Mar 16 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 20 In the year 1856 birth of frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management  

Mar 20 Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 David Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933)  

Apr 05 Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 05 In the year 1856 pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 On this day in history nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

Jan 12 Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) died in the year 1856.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)  

Jan 17 Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1856.  

Jan 24 Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1856.  

Feb 08 In the year 1856 death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 In the year 1856 heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris