Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Jun 14 Robert Marion La Follette, Wisconsin, pres candidate (Progressive) was born in the year 1855.  

Jun 17 Fritz Steinbach, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of sam Morris, Hobart, cricketer (Barbados parents only black Aus player)  

Jun 23 Maude Valerie White, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 03 On this day in history birth of piotr Maszynski, composer  

Jul 07 In the year 1855 birth of ludwig Ganghofer, German writer (d. 1920)  

Jul 09 Johann P Zilcher, German composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 14 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 16 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 25 Edward Solomon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 26 In the year 1855 birth of ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936)  

Jul 30 James Edward Kelly, US, sculptor "Sculptor of American History" was born on this day in history.  

Aug 03 Joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 11 In the year 1855 birth of john Hodges, Australian cricketer (d. 1933)  

Aug 18 In the year 1855 birth of alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942)  

Aug 29 Emil Pauer, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Aug 31 Stefan Surzynski, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (d. 1909)  

Sep 06 Ferdinand B Hummel, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Sep 07 William Friese-Greene, British photographer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Anthony Francis Lucas Croatian-born oil exploration pioneer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian politician (d. 1920) was born in the year 1855.  

Sep 28 Thomas F Tout, London, historian (Manchester school of historiography) was born in the year 1855.  

Sep 29 In the year 1855 birth of michele Esposito, composer  

Oct 08 Gustav Ehrismann, German germanist was born in the year 1855.  

Oct 12 In the year 1855 birth of arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklos Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic)  

Oct 12 August Sauer, Austria literature historian (Euphorion) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of jacobus of Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Death of My Cat) [or 9/12]  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of george Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl)  

Oct 16 In the year 1855 birth of camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian  

Oct 16 In the year 1855 birth of samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (d. 1931)  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of james S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912)  

Oct 26 Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals) was born in the year 1855.  

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Jan 06 Giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779) died in the year 1855.  

Jan 10 Mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67 in the year 1855.  

Jan 25 Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 26 In the year 1855 death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)  

Feb 06 On this day in history death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)  

Feb 20 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies in the year 1855.  

Feb 23 On this day in history carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies  

Mar 02 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58 in the year 1855.