Famous Birthdays In 1859

Aug 04 Knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920) was born in the year 1859.  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of j Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)  

Aug 12 In the year 1859 birth of katharine Lee Bates, US, author (America the Beautiful)  

Aug 19 In the year 1859 birth of charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox)  

Aug 19 Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 AAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 04 Edoardo Mascheroni, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Sep 11 In the year 1859 birth of vjenceslav Novak, Croatian writer (d. 1905)  

Sep 17 In the year 1859 birth of frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator  

Sep 17 Richard Henry Warren, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of john L. Bates, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)  

Sep 18 Lincoln Loy McCandless, American cattle rancher (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator  

Sep 21 Cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 24 On this day in history birth of julius Klengel, cellist/composer  

Oct 03 Elenora Duse, Italy, actress (Hedda Gabler) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Henryk Pachulski, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 09 In the year 1859 birth of alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)  

Oct 14 Camille Chevillard, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 15 Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro) was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 17 In the year 1859 birth of william "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants, Cin Reds)  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of henri Bergson, France, philosopher (Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927)  

Oct 19 In the year 1859 birth of georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)  

Oct 20 G B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of john Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing)  

Oct 25 On this day in history birth of stephanie H [Lapidoth-]Swarth, Dutch author (Lonely Flowers)  

Oct 26 In the year 1859 birth of arthur Friedheim, composer  

Oct 29 In the year 1859 birth of charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn)  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC)  

Nov 01 William Henry Grattan Flood, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 In the year 1859 birth of stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer  

Nov 15 Christopher Hornsrud, Prime Minister of Norway (d. 1960) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 17 Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 In the year 1859 birth of mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody)  

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Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1859.  

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 in the year 1859.  

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died in the year 1859.  

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 In the year 1859 death of zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)  

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1859.