Famous Birthdays In 1847

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician

Jan 20 In the year 1847 birth of w R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank)

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer

Feb 07 In the year 1847 birth of ernst Franck, German composer/conductor

Feb 08 Hugh Price Hughes, English social reformer (d. 1902) was born in the year 1847.

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of a N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman)

Feb 11 In the year 1847 birth of thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents)

Feb 14 In the year 1847 birth of anna Howard Shaw, US, suffragette

Feb 14 Maria Pia of Italy, queen of Portugal (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 Robert Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 16 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album polonaise) was born on this day in history.

Feb 25 In the year 1847 birth of john Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism)

Feb 27 In the year 1847 birth of ellen Alice Terry, Coventry Engl, actress/director (Imperial Theatre)

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of alexander Graham Bell, Scotland, inventor (telephone)

Mar 04 Karl Bayer, Austrian chemist (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 In the year 1847 birth of karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente)

Mar 10 Kate Sheppard, New Zealand suffragist (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes)

Mar 19 Constantin Dimitrescu, composer was born in the year 1847.

Mar 23 Alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian was born in the year 1847.

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910)

Mar 31 Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 31 In the year 1847 birth of yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (d. 1878)

Apr 01 Gavriil Musicescu, composer was born in the year 1847.

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer (South America)

Apr 07 In the year 1847 birth of j P Jacobsen, writer

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of francesco Paolo Tosti, composer

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of francis William Davenport, composer

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of charles Swinnerton Heap, composer

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World)

Apr 13 Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, gov-gen (Neth East-Indies) was born on this day in history.

Apr 16 In the year 1847 birth of hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906)

May 07 Archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95) was born in the year 1847.

May 10 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (d. 1923)

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Jan 11 Caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld], German author, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Jan 14 Gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico died in the year 1847.

Jan 22 In the year 1847 georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71

Feb 15 On this day in history death of germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)

Feb 17 On this day in history william Collins, landscape painter, dies

Mar 28 On this day in history mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67

Mar 29 In the year 1847 auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66

Apr 23 Erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1847.