Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1840
Monday, 23 June 2025
Aug 28 Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.
Aug 28 On this day in history birth of ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns)
Sep 03 On this day in history birth of jacob Fabricius, composer
Sep 09 In the year 1840 birth of gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer
Sep 14 On this day in history birth of george Elbridge Whiting, composer
Sep 21 On this day in history birth of murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876)
Sep 26 Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.
Sep 27 In the year 1840 birth of alfred Thayer Mahan, US, naval officer (Influence of Sea Power)
Sep 27 In the year 1840 birth of thomas Nast, political cartoonist of late 1800s America
Sep 28 In the year 1840 birth of alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-Col (Confederate Army)
Sep 28 Rudolf Baumbach, Thuringia [Germany], writer of student drinking songs was born in the year 1840.
Sep 30 On this day in history birth of johan Severin Svendsen, composer
Oct 04 On this day in history birth of charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer
Oct 05 On this day in history birth of fran Gerbic, composer
Oct 05 John Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics) was born on this day in history.
Oct 09 Simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.
Oct 12 Helena Modjeska, Poland, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)/anti-Russian was born in the year 1840.
Oct 15 On this day in history birth of honoré Mercier, politician and premier of Quebec (d. 1894)
Oct 16 Kuroda Kiyotaka, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.
Oct 30 In the year 1840 birth of carlotta Patti, Italian soprano
Oct 30 On this day in history birth of william G Sumner, US sociologist/political analyst
Nov 09 On this day in history birth of joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, French Canadian lawyer (d. 1898)
Nov 12 In the year 1840 birth of auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker)
Nov 14 On this day in history birth of claude Monet, France, impressionist (Water Lilies)
Nov 15 In the year 1840 birth of aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [NS=11/27]
Nov 16 Frederick Scotson Clark, composer was born on this day in history.
Nov 21 Victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia was born in the year 1840.
Nov 25 Hugo Verriest, Flemish author/poet (Flemish Movement) was born in the year 1840.
Nov 27 In the year 1840 birth of aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [OS=11/15]
Nov 30 Henry Birks, Canadian businessman (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.
Dec 04 Crazy Horse, Oglala Sioux chief (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.
Dec 07 In the year 1840 birth of hermann Goetz, composer
Dec 11 Kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872) was born in the year 1840.
Dec 17 Christian Frederik Emil Horneman, composer was born on this day in history.
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