Famous Birthdays In 1847

Jan 04 Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician was born in the year 1847.

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

Feb 02 Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor was born in the year 1847.

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

Feb 10 In the year 1847 birth of a N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman)

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents)

Feb 14 Anna Howard Shaw, US, suffragette was born in the year 1847.

Feb 14 Maria Pia of Italy, queen of Portugal (d. 1911) was born in the year 1847.

Feb 15 Robert Fuchs, composer was born in the year 1847.

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 Alexander Graham Bell, Scotland, inventor (telephone) was born on this day in history.

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of karl Bayer, Austrian chemist (d. 1904)

Mar 08 Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente) was born on this day in history.

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of kate Sheppard, New Zealand suffragist (d. 1934)

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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 31 Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer was born in the year 1847.

Mar 31 Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (d. 1878) was born in the year 1847.

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of gavriil Musicescu, composer

Apr 01 Jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer (South America) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 09 In the year 1847 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 Joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World) was born on this day in history.

Apr 13 In the year 1847 birth of cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, gov-gen (Neth East-Indies)

Apr 16 Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.

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

May 10 Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (d. 1923) was born in the year 1847.

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Jan 11 On this day in history caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld], German author, dies at 83

Jan 14 Gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico died on this day in history.

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 William Collins, landscape painter, dies in the year 1847.

Mar 28 Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Mar 29 Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 on this day in history.

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