Famous Birthdays In 1856

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Martucci, composer

Jan 09 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer

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 In the year 1856 birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)

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 Otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau) was born on this day in history.

Feb 14 In the year 1856 birth of frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves)

Feb 15 Emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 16 In the year 1856 birth of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944)

Feb 16 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam) was born in the year 1856.

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

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]

Mar 01 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw) was born in the year 1856.

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)

Mar 04 In the year 1856 birth of toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)

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 in the year 1856.

Mar 09 Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince

Mar 17 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.

Mar 20 Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management was born on this day in history.

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941)

Mar 26 In the year 1856 birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda

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 In the year 1856 birth of arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent)

Apr 11 In the year 1856 birth of constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India

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Jan 05 On this day in history 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 In the year 1856 death of Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815)

Jan 16 In the year 1856 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 Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773) died in the year 1856.

Feb 17 On this day in history heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris