Famous Personalities Born In 1834

Jan 01 Ludovic halévy: French playwright  

Jan 05 William john wills: English explorer of australia, member of the burke and wills expedition  

Jan 07 Johann philipp reis: German physicist and inventor  

Jan 10 John acton: English historian/mp  

Jan 13 Horatio alger jr: Revere mass, author (lost at sea, work & win)  

Jan 14 William cleaver francis robinson: Composer  

Jan 16 Albert lindley lee: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1907  

Jan 17 Wilhelmina j r albregt-engelman: Dutch actress/daughter of mimi bia  

Jan 17 August weismann: German biologist  

Jan 20 George d. robinson: 34th governor of massachusetts  

Jan 25 Pablo hernandez salces: Composer  

Jan 27 Robert sanford foster: Bvt major general (union volunteers)  

Jan 27 Dmitri mendeleev: Chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)  

Jan 30 Lord avebury: [john lubbock], british banker/politician  

Feb 06 Ema puksec: Croatian singer  

Feb 06 William dorsey pender: Major general (confederate army), died in 1863  

Feb 07 Dmitri i mendelejev: Russian chemist (periodic table)  

Feb 09 Franz xaver witt: Composer  

Feb 09 Felix dahn: Writer  

Feb 15 William preece: English electrical engineer/wireless pioneer  

Feb 16 Ernst heinrich haeckel: Potsdam germ, biologist (causes of evolution)  

Feb 22 Albert heinrich zabel: Composer  

Feb 23 Gustav hermann nachtigal: German physician/colonizer/consul in tunis  

Feb 26 Aleksander zarzycki: Composer  

Mar 04 Peter nicolai von wilm: Composer  

Mar 06 George du maurier british illustrator and writer: George du maurier british illustrator and writer (d. 1896)  

Mar 16 James hector: Scottish geologist  

Mar 17 Gottlieb daimler: Germany, engineer/inventor/designed 1st motorcycle  

Mar 20 Charles william elliot: Boston, pres of harvard (1869-1909)  

Mar 22 Francis asbury shoup: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1896  

Mar 23 Julius reubke: Composer  

Mar 24 William morris: England, designer/craftsman/poet/socialist  

Mar 24 John wesley powell: Us, geologist/explorer/ethnologist  

Apr 01 Big jim fisk: American entrepreneur  

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Jan 12 William wyndham grenville: 1st baron grenville, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1759)  

Jan 16 Jean nicolas pierre hachette: French mathematician (b. 1769)  

Jan 17 Giovanni aldini: Italian physicist (b. 1762)  

Feb 04 Amelie julia candielle: Composer,  

Feb 06 Richard lemon lander: British explorer (b. 1804)  

Feb 12 Friedrich schleiermacher: German theologist/philosopher,  

Feb 16 Lionel lukin: Life boat pioneer,  

Mar 12 Karl w feuerbach: Mathematician (circle of feuerbach),