Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1838

Apr 21 John Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 23 In the year 1838 birth of alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)  

May 06 Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer was born in the year 1838.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 11 Walter Goodman, British painter, illustrator and author (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.  

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

May 24 Paul Laband, German lawyer was born on this day in history.  

May 28 Basil Wilson Duke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1916 was born in the year 1838.  

May 31 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University) was born in the year 1838.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala)  

Jun 17 In the year 1838 birth of chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight)  

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 On this day in history birth of paul von Mauser, German weapon designer (d. 1914)  

Jul 06 Vatroslav Jagic, Croatian scholar (d. 1923) was born in the year 1838.  

Jul 08 In the year 1838 birth of ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles)  

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of john Wanamaker, merchant (Wanamakers Dept Store)  

Jul 19 Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (Rule of Allen) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of augustin Daly, American playwright (d. 1899)  

Jul 20 In the year 1838 birth of george Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928)  

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

Jul 30 Eugen Richter, German parliament member (Liberal) was born in the year 1838.  

Aug 12 Joseph Barnby, conductor/academic principal was born in the year 1838.  

Sep 02 Liliuokalani, [Lydia Paki], last queen of Hawaii (1891-93) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 On this day in history birth of samuel Arnold, Lincoln conspirator (d. 1906)  

Sep 11 John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 13 In the year 1838 ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53  

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

Jan 20 In the year 1838 pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64  

Jan 23 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 in the year 1838.  

Jan 28 In the year 1838 aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS]  

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

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

Feb 05 Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1838.