Famous Personalities Born In 1815

Jan 01 Charles renouvier: French philosopher (neocriticism)  

Jan 08 Lawrence pike graham: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1905  

Jan 08 George webb morell: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1883  

Jan 09 William jackson: Composer  

Jan 10 Thomas williams: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1862  

Jan 10 Alexander brydie dyer: Bvt major general (union army), died in 1874  

Jan 11 John a macdonald: (c) 1st pm of canada (1867-73)  

Jan 13 William henry french: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 15 Henry morris naglee: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1886  

Jan 16 Adolph trube: Composer  

Jan 16 Henry wagner "old brains" halleck: Maj-general (union army)  

Jan 18 James chesnut jr: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1885  

Jan 18 Constantin von tischendorf: German biblical scholar  

Jan 18 Richard yates gov: Mc (union), died in 1873  

Jan 21 John bingham: American politician and lawyer  

Jan 21 Horace wells: Dentist (pioneered use of medical anethesia)  

Jan 22 Ferdinand christian wilhelm praeger: Composer  

Jan 28 Andrew jackson hamilton: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1875  

Feb 02 Nathaniel collins mclean: Brig gen (union volunteers), died in 1905  

Feb 18 Henri leys: Flemish painter  

Feb 21 Ernest meissonier: French painter/sculptor  

Feb 25 Robert hall chilton: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1879  

Mar 02 Antonio buzzolla: Composer  

Mar 05 John wentworth: American politician  

Mar 09 David davis: Justice of the u.s. supreme court  

Mar 13 James curtis hepburn: American missionary and linguist  

Mar 14 Josephine lang: Composer  

Mar 28 Arsène houssaye: French novelist  

Mar 30 Wincenty studzinski: Composer  

Apr 01 Otto von bismarck: Germany, chancellor (1866-90)  

Apr 06 Friedrich robert volkmann: Composer  

Apr 11 Klara fey: German orch leader (deutscher arbeiterverein)  

Apr 12 Henry hugo pierson: Composer  

Apr 24 James edward harrison: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1875  

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Jan 08 Edward pakenham: Engl general (battle of new orleans),  

Jan 15 Emma: Lady hamilton, english mistress of lord nelson (b. 1761  

Jan 21 M claudius: Writer,  

Jan 31 José félix ribas: Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)  

Feb 04 Geert reinders: Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent,  

Feb 17 Franz gotz: Composer,  

Feb 19 Leonhard von call: Composer,  

Feb 24 Robert fulton: Steamboat pioneer,