Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1837

Jul 31 William clarke quantrill: Col (confederate army), died in 1865  

Aug 01 Mother jones: American labor organizer  

Aug 11 Marie francois carnot: Engineer/french pres (1887-94); assassinated  

Aug 16 Emile a h seipgens: Dutch priest/beer brewer  

Aug 24 Theodore dubois: Composer  

Aug 27 Heinrich urban: Composer  

Aug 30 Ellen lewis herndon arthur: 1st lady (1881-85)  

Sep 02 James harrison wilson: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1925  

Sep 14 Nikolai bugaev: Russian mathematician  

Sep 15 Leo van gheluwe: Composer  

Sep 16 Pedro v van alcantara: King of portugal (1853-61)  

Sep 18 Aires de ornelas e vasconcelos: (portuguese) archbishop of goa  

Sep 19 Adolf gustaw sonnenfeld: Composer  

Oct 08 Otto winter-hjelm: Composer  

Oct 14 Ellison capers: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1908  

Oct 16 John francis barnett: Composer  

Oct 18 Friedrich w mengelberg: German sculptor/painter  

Oct 26 James lawlor kiernan: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1869  

Oct 28 Tokugawa yoshinobu: Japan's last shogun  

Oct 29 Abraham kuyper: Clergyman/dutch premier (ar, 1908-12)  

Oct 29 Harriet powers: Us, slave/writer (creation of animals)  

Nov 02 Émile bayard: French artist, illustrator (d. (1891)  

Nov 09 Alfred holmes: Composer  

Nov 09 Gerrit jan van heek: Textile factory/politician  

Nov 13 James t. rapier: American politician  

Nov 17 Willem coenen: Composer  

Nov 17 David capriles: Director of psychiatry of monte christo, curacao  

Nov 17 Derk j a haspels: Dutch actor  

Nov 23 John van der waals: Hol, physicist (nobel 1910, liquid & gas states)  

Nov 28 John wesley hyatt: Inventor (celluloid)  

Dec 02 Charles garrison harker: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1864  

Dec 09 Émile waldteufel: French composer  

Dec 14 William wells: Bvt major general (union volunteers), died in 1892  

Dec 18 A adolf daens: Belgian priest/dutch party founder (cvp)  

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Jan 11 John field: Irish pianist/composer (nocturnes),  

Jan 20 John soane: English architect (book of designs),  

Jan 23 John field: Composer,  

Jan 29 Aleksandr pushkin: Poet/novelist (golden cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 07 King gustav iv adolf of sweden: King gustav iv adolf of sweden (b. 1778)  

Feb 10 Alexander s pushkin: Writer,  

Feb 12 Ludwig borne: Writer,  

Feb 13 Mariano josé de larra: Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809