Famous Birthdays In 1839

Jan 04 In the year 1839 birth of carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)

Jan 09 John Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer was born in the year 1839.

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar

Jan 14 In the year 1839 birth of emil Bohn, composer

Jan 19 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer was born in the year 1839.

Jan 19 Paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 In the year 1839 birth of seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917

Feb 01 James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak) was born in the year 1839.

Feb 07 In the year 1839 birth of nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)

Feb 09 In the year 1839 birth of silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (d. 1896)

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist

Feb 20 In the year 1839 birth of benjamin Waugh, American minister; founder of the NSPCC (d. 1908)

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of francis Pharcellus Church, American editor and publisher (d. 1906)

Mar 03 Jamsetji Tata, Indian industrialist (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 James Mason Crafts, US chemist (Friedel-Crafts-synthesis) was born in the year 1839.

Mar 09 Felix Huston Robertson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1928 was born on this day in history.

Mar 09 Modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov) [OS] was born on this day in history.

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of phoebe Knapp, American hymn writer (d. 1908)

Mar 10 In the year 1839 birth of dudley Buck, Hartford, Ct, organist/church composer

Mar 16 René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901) was born on this day in history.

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of josef Rheinberger, Vaduz Liechtenstein, opera composer (Munich Conser)

Mar 18 In the year 1839 birth of francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906

Mar 21 Modest Mussorgsky, composer (Boris Gudunov, Night on Bald Mt) [NS] was born in the year 1839.

Mar 25 William Bell Wait, US, educated the blind was born on this day in history.

Mar 31 Nikolay Przhevalsky, naturalist, explorer of east central Asia (OS) was born in the year 1839.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC)

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of stanislaw Pilinski, composer

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of victorin de Joncieres, composer

Apr 18 Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer was born in the year 1839.

Apr 18 Henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds) was born in the year 1839.

Apr 20 Carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914) was born on this day in history.

Apr 22 August W Eichler, German botanist was born in the year 1839.

Apr 26 Cyrus Hamblin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born in the year 1839.

May 01 Chardonnet, inventor (rayon) was born in the year 1839.

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Jan 12 Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Jan 19 In the year 1839 georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38

Feb 01 In the year 1839 giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76

Feb 07 In the year 1839 death of karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799)

Feb 15 On this day in history death of chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803)

Mar 04 On this day in history ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72

Mar 13 Robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.

Mar 29 Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 on this day in history.