Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1838

Apr 21 In the year 1838 birth of john Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras)  

Apr 21 In the year 1838 birth of nat Thompson, cricketer (1st batsman dismissed in a Test match)  

Apr 23 Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter was born in the year 1838.  

Apr 28 In the year 1838 birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)  

May 06 In the year 1838 birth of alfred Humphreys Pease, composer  

May 10 On this day in history birth of james, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman  

May 10 John Wilkes Booth, American stage actor and assassin (President Lincoln) was born in the year 1838.  

May 11 Walter Goodman, British painter, illustrator and author (d. 1912) was born in the year 1838.  

May 20 Jules Méline, French statesman (d. 1925) was born in the year 1838.  

May 24 On this day in history birth of paul Laband, German lawyer  

May 28 In the year 1838 birth of basil Wilson Duke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1916  

May 31 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 02 Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Servaas Daems, [Peeter Klein], Flemish writer (Lute & Flute) was born in the year 1838.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of meyer E van Beem, actor (Black Venus)  

Jun 16 Cushman Davis, American politician (d. 1900) was born in the year 1838.  

Jun 17 Bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 17 Chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 23 In the year 1838 birth of edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism)  

Jun 27 In the year 1838 birth of bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Bengali novelist (Anandamath)  

Jun 27 In the year 1838 birth of paul von Mauser, German weapon designer (d. 1914)  

Jul 06 Vatroslav Jagic, Croatian scholar (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles) was born in the year 1838.  

Jul 11 John Wanamaker, merchant (Wanamakers Dept Store) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 19 On this day in history birth of joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (Rule of Allen)  

Jul 20 In the year 1838 birth of augustin Daly, American playwright (d. 1899)  

Jul 20 George Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928) was born in the year 1838.  

Jul 23 Edouard [Judas] Colonne, composer/violinist was born in the year 1838.  

Jul 30 On this day in history birth of eugen Richter, German parliament member (Liberal)  

Aug 12 Joseph Barnby, conductor/academic principal was born on this day in history.  

Sep 02 In the year 1838 birth of liliuokalani, [Lydia Paki], last queen of Hawaii (1891-93)  

Sep 06 In the year 1838 birth of samuel Arnold, Lincoln conspirator (d. 1906)  

Sep 11 In the year 1838 birth of john Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul  

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Jan 13 On this day in history ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53  

Jan 16 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS] in the year 1838.  

Jan 20 Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] in the year 1838.  

Jan 30 On this day in history osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail  

Feb 01 In the year 1838 abraham de Veer, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71  

Feb 05 Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.