Famous Personalities Born In 1850

Jan 05 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 10 John Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 In the year 1850 birth of j C Arthur, Lowville NY, botanist (studied rusts)  

Jan 11 Philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 14 Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of pierre Loti, French writer (d. 1923)  

Jan 15 Mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 15 In the year 1850 birth of sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 1891)  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of sonya Kurtovsky Kovalevsky, mathemetician (Acad of Science)  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St Petersburg Russia, composer  

Jan 18 Seth Low, American politician (d. 1916) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 27 Edward J. Smith, English captain of the Titanic (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 29 In the year 1850 birth of ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities  

Jan 29 In the year 1850 birth of lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite)  

Feb 02 Carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1850 birth of anton Urspruch, composer  

Feb 17 Ludwig Bonvin, composer was born in the year 1850.  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of george Henschel, composer  

Feb 20 In the year 1850 birth of nérée Beauchemin, Canadian physician and poet (d. 1931)  

Feb 22 In the year 1850 birth of isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium)  

Feb 23 César Ritz, Swiss hotelier (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Henry Edwards Huntington, US, railroad exec was born in the year 1850.  

Feb 28 Hermann Schell, German theologist/philosopher (Gott und Geist) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1850 birth of daniel Brink Towner, composer  

Mar 07 Champ Clark, American politician (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Tomés G Masaryk, Czechoslovakia, Father/Pres of Czech (1918-35) was born in the year 1850.  

Mar 09 Alexandre Luigini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Mary Mills Patrick, US, 1st pres of Istanbul Woman's College was born in the year 1850.  

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Jan 01 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22 On this day in history vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54  

Jan 26 Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 27 J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 In the year 1850 death of edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln  

Feb 25 Daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782) died on this day in history.