Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1839

May 08 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1839 birth of luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)  

May 29 Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 03 Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 10 Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 17 On this day in history 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 in the year 1839.  

Jun 21 In the year 1839 birth of joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner)  

Jun 21 In the year 1839 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 In the year 1839 birth of gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co  

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of john D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of carl Baermann, composer  

Jul 10 Adolphus Busch, German-born brewer (d. 1913) was born in the year 1839.  

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

Jul 16 Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 17 Friedrich Gernsheim, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Francis Garnier, French explorer (d. 1873) was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 04 Walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of hugh Archibald Clarke, composer  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of hubert Platt Main, composer  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of thijs [Matthijs] Maris, Dutch painter/etcher  

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

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

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881  

Aug 30 On this day in history birth of gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. 1903)  

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

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Jan 12 In the year 1839 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 In the year 1839 death of karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799)  

Feb 15 Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) died in the year 1839.  

Mar 04 In the year 1839 ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72  

Mar 13 Robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1839.  

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