Famous Birthdays In 1847

Jan 04 In the year 1847 birth of hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of w R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank)

Feb 02 Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer was born in the year 1847.

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 on this day in history.

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Feb 14 In the year 1847 birth of maria Pia of Italy, queen of Portugal (d. 1911)

Feb 15 In the year 1847 birth of robert Fuchs, composer

Feb 16 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album polonaise) was born in the year 1847.

Feb 25 John Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism) was born on this day in history.

Feb 27 Ellen Alice Terry, Coventry Engl, actress/director (Imperial Theatre) was born in the year 1847.

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

Mar 04 In the year 1847 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 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 on this day in history.

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian

Mar 27 In the year 1847 birth of otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910)

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of jarolslaw Zielinski, composer

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

Apr 01 Gavriil Musicescu, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 01 In the year 1847 birth of jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer (South America)

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of j P Jacobsen, writer

Apr 09 Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 09 Francis William Davenport, composer was born in the year 1847.

Apr 10 In the year 1847 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 In the year 1847 birth of cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, gov-gen (Neth East-Indies)

Apr 16 Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born in the year 1847.

May 07 In the year 1847 birth of archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95)

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

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

Jan 14 In the year 1847 death of gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico

Jan 22 Georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

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

Feb 17 William Collins, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.

Mar 28 Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1847.

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

Apr 23 Erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.