Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1840
Friday, 11 July 2025
Aug 28 Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.
Aug 28 In the year 1840 birth of ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns)
Sep 03 Jacob Fabricius, composer was born on this day in history.
Sep 09 Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer was born on this day in history.
Sep 14 In the year 1840 birth of george Elbridge Whiting, composer
Sep 21 Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876) was born in the year 1840.
Sep 26 Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923) was born in the year 1840.
Sep 27 On this day in history birth of alfred Thayer Mahan, US, naval officer (Influence of Sea Power)
Sep 27 Thomas Nast, political cartoonist of late 1800s America was born on this day in history.
Sep 28 On this day in history birth of alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-Col (Confederate Army)
Sep 28 On this day in history birth of rudolf Baumbach, Thuringia [Germany], writer of student drinking songs
Sep 30 Johan Severin Svendsen, composer was born in the year 1840.
Oct 04 On this day in history birth of charles Ferdinand Lenepveu, composer
Oct 05 Fran Gerbic, composer was born in the year 1840.
Oct 05 John Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics) was born in the year 1840.
Oct 09 In the year 1840 birth of simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905)
Oct 12 On this day in history birth of helena Modjeska, Poland, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)/anti-Russian
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 Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano was born on this day in history.
Oct 30 On this day in history birth of william G Sumner, US sociologist/political analyst
Nov 09 In the year 1840 birth of joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, French Canadian lawyer (d. 1898)
Nov 12 Auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker) was born on this day in history.
Nov 14 In the year 1840 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 On this day in history birth of frederick Scotson Clark, composer
Nov 21 On this day in history birth of victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia
Nov 25 On this day in history birth of hugo Verriest, Flemish author/poet (Flemish Movement)
Nov 27 On this day in history birth of aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [OS=11/15]
Nov 30 In the year 1840 birth of henry Birks, Canadian businessman (d. 1928)
Dec 04 Crazy Horse, Oglala Sioux chief (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.
Dec 07 Hermann Goetz, composer was born on this day in history.
Dec 11 In the year 1840 birth of kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872)
Dec 17 In the year 1840 birth of christian Frederik Emil Horneman, composer
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