Famous Birthdays In 1839

May 08 On this day in history birth of adolphe-Basile Routhier, French Canadian lyricist (O Canada) (d. 1920)  

May 08 On this day in history birth of francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer  

May 19 In the year 1839 birth of alice Mary Smith, composer  

May 25 John Eliot, English meteorologist was born on this day in history.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)  

May 29 In the year 1839 birth of ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test)  

Jun 03 Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 10 Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 17 In the year 1839 birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)  

Jun 18 William Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920 was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of johannes P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician  

Jun 21 John Decatur Barry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 21 Machado de Assis, writer was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co  

Jul 08 John D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil) was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 09 Carl Baermann, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of adolphus Busch, German-born brewer (d. 1913)  

Jul 14 Edward Sydney Smith, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 16 In the year 1839 birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist  

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of ephraim Shay, American inventor (d. 1916)  

Jul 17 Friedrich Gernsheim, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of francis Garnier, French explorer (d. 1873)  

Aug 04 In the year 1839 birth of walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism)  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925  

Aug 10 Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 15 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Hubert Platt Main, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 In the year 1839 birth of thijs [Matthijs] Maris, Dutch painter/etcher  

Aug 19 In the year 1839 birth of oskar Brefeld, German botanist  

Aug 24 Eduard Napravnik, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 27 Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. 1903) was born in the year 1839.  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty)  

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

Jan 19 On this day in history 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 in the year 1839.  

Mar 13 In the year 1839 robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55  

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