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

May 29 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 17 Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931) was born in the year 1839.  

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

Jun 21 In the year 1839 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co was born in the year 1839.  

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

Jul 09 Carl Baermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14 Edward Sydney Smith, composer was born in the year 1839.  

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

Jul 17 Ephraim Shay, American inventor (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of friedrich Gernsheim, composer  

Jul 25 In the year 1839 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 17 In the year 1839 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 In the year 1839 birth of eduard Napravnik, composer  

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

Aug 30 In the year 1839 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 On this day in history joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70  

Jan 19 Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1839.  

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

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

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