Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 06
Friday, 16 January 2026
1795 On this day in history birth of anselme Payen, French chemist (d. 1871) 

1798 On January - 06 birth of ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer 

1799 On this day in history birth of jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer 

1800 On January - 06 birth of willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician 

1802 Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica) was born on this day in history. 

1803 Henri Herz, composer was born on this day in history. 

1807 Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 was born on January - 06. 

1807 Ludwig Erk, composer was born on January - 06. 

1807 On this day in history birth of jozef Maximilián Petzval, Slovak inventor (d. 1891) 

1808 On this day in history birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) 

1811 Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born on this day in history. 

1812 On January - 06 birth of melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919) 

1819 Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886) was born on January - 06. 

1822 On January - 06 birth of heinrich Schliemann, German polyglot/archeologist (Troje) 

1826 On January - 06 birth of herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson) 

1827 On this day in history birth of john Calvin Brown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 

1827 John Wesley Frazer, Brig General (Confederate Army), die in 1906 was born on this day in history. 

1829 Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author was born on January - 06. 

1832 Gustave Doré, French painter and sculptor (d. 1883) was born on January - 06. 

1838 On this day in history birth of max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer 

1842 On January - 06 birth of clarence King, mining engineer (geologist) 

1850 Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) was born on this day in history. 

1850 On January - 06 birth of franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha) 

1854 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born on January - 06. 

1856 On January - 06 birth of giuseppe Martucci, composer 

1857 On January - 06 birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931) 

1857 William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on January - 06. 

1859 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) was born on January - 06. 

1861 On this day in history birth of heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer 

1861 George Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940) was born on this day in history. 

1864 Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on January - 06. 

1867 On this day in history birth of georges Martin Witkowski, composer 

1868 Vittorio Monti, composer was born on this day in history. 

1870 Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born on this day in history. 

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