Famous Birthdays In 1839

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)

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

Jan 11 In the year 1839 birth of eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar

Jan 14 Emil Bohn, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 25 Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born in the year 1839.

Feb 01 James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 09 Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.

Feb 11 Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 Benjamin Waugh, American minister; founder of the NSPCC (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.

Feb 22 In the year 1839 birth of francis Pharcellus Church, American editor and publisher (d. 1906)

Mar 03 In the year 1839 birth of jamsetji Tata, Indian industrialist (d. 1904)

Mar 08 In the year 1839 birth of james Mason Crafts, US chemist (Friedel-Crafts-synthesis)

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of felix Huston Robertson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1928

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov) [OS]

Mar 09 In the year 1839 birth of phoebe Knapp, American hymn writer (d. 1908)

Mar 10 Dudley Buck, Hartford, Ct, organist/church composer was born in the year 1839.

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of rené F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901)

Mar 17 In the year 1839 birth of josef Rheinberger, Vaduz Liechtenstein, opera composer (Munich Conser)

Mar 18 Francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 was born on this day in history.

Mar 21 Modest Mussorgsky, composer (Boris Gudunov, Night on Bald Mt) [NS] was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 William Bell Wait, US, educated the blind was born in the year 1839.

Mar 31 In the year 1839 birth of nikolay Przhevalsky, naturalist, explorer of east central Asia (OS)

Apr 05 In the year 1839 birth of robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC)

Apr 05 Stanislaw Pilinski, composer was born in the year 1839.

Apr 12 In the year 1839 birth of victorin de Joncieres, composer

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

Apr 18 In the year 1839 birth of henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds)

Apr 20 In the year 1839 birth of carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914)

Apr 22 In the year 1839 birth of august W Eichler, German botanist

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of cyrus Hamblin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867

May 01 In the year 1839 birth of chardonnet, inventor (rayon)

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Jan 12 On this day in history joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70

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

Feb 01 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 in the year 1839.

Feb 07 Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799) died on this day in history.

Feb 15 Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

Mar 04 Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1839.