Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1839

May 08 In the year 1839 birth of adolphe-Basile Routhier, French Canadian lyricist (O Canada) (d. 1920)  

May 08 Francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer was born in the year 1839.  

May 19 Alice Mary Smith, composer was born in the year 1839.  

May 25 In the year 1839 birth of john Eliot, English meteorologist  

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

May 29 Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 In the year 1839 birth of paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause)  

Jun 10 In the year 1839 birth of ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912)  

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)  

Jun 18 In the year 1839 birth of william Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner)  

Jun 21 Johannes P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of john Decatur Barry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jun 21 Machado de Assis, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 In the year 1839 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 On this day in history birth of carl Baermann, composer  

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

Jul 14 In the year 1839 birth of edward Sydney Smith, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of friedrich Gernsheim, composer  

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

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism)  

Aug 08 Nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 was born in the year 1839.  

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 On this day in history birth of hubert Platt Main, composer  

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

Aug 19 Oskar Brefeld, German botanist was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 24 In the year 1839 birth of eduard Napravnik, composer  

Aug 27 In the year 1839 birth of emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881  

Aug 30 In the year 1839 birth of gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. 1903)  

Sep 02 Henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 12 In the year 1839 joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70  

Jan 19 Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07 On this day in history death of karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799)  

Feb 15 In the year 1839 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 in the year 1839.  

Mar 29 Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 in the year 1839.