Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1838

Apr 21 John Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras) was born in the year 1838.  

Apr 21 Nat Thompson, cricketer (1st batsman dismissed in a Test match) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911) was born on this day in history.  

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

May 10 James, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman was born on this day in history.  

May 10 John Wilkes Booth, American stage actor and assassin (President Lincoln) was born on this day in history.  

May 11 In the year 1838 birth of walter Goodman, British painter, illustrator and author (d. 1912)  

May 20 Jules Méline, French statesman (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1838 birth of henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Wife at University)  

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 In the year 1838 birth of cushman Davis, American politician (d. 1900)  

Jun 17 In the year 1838 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 Gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 27 Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Bengali novelist (Anandamath) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 19 In the year 1838 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 On this day in history birth of george Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928)  

Jul 23 In the year 1838 birth of edouard [Judas] Colonne, composer/violinist  

Jul 30 In the year 1838 birth of eugen Richter, German parliament member (Liberal)  

Aug 12 In the year 1838 birth of joseph Barnby, conductor/academic principal  

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

Sep 06 Samuel Arnold, Lincoln conspirator (d. 1906) was born in the year 1838.  

Sep 11 John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St Paul was born in the year 1838.  

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Jan 13 Ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1838.  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64  

Jan 23 In the year 1838 arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67  

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

Jan 30 In the year 1838 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 In the year 1838 philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62