Famous Birthdays In 1859

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)

Jan 06 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) was born in the year 1859.

Jan 09 Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 Archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born in the year 1859.

Jan 21 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer

Jan 27 In the year 1859 birth of wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)

Jan 30 Tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 Victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland) was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 In the year 1859 birth of havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex)

Feb 03 Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935) was born in the year 1859.

Feb 04 Timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881) was born in the year 1859.

Feb 08 In the year 1859 birth of john H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop)

Feb 10 In the year 1859 birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)

Feb 13 In the year 1859 birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born on this day in history.

Feb 14 In the year 1859 birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903)

Mar 08 In the year 1859 birth of kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows)

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of otto Taubmann, composer

Mar 12 In the year 1859 birth of abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896)

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer

Mar 13 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83) was born in the year 1859.

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)

Mar 26 Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of a[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad)

Mar 26 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer was born in the year 1859.

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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 In the year 1859 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74

Jan 28 On this day in history death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1859.

Feb 23 On this day in history death of zygmunt Krasiński, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1859.

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.