Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Jun 14 On this day in history birth of robert Marion La Follette, Wisconsin, pres candidate (Progressive)  

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of fritz Steinbach, composer  

Jun 22 In the year 1855 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 Piotr Maszynski, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 07 Ludwig Ganghofer, German writer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 09 In the year 1855 birth of johann P Zilcher, German composer  

Jul 14 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 16 On this day in history birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer  

Jul 25 In the year 1855 birth of edward Solomon, composer  

Jul 26 Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)  

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

Aug 18 Alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 31 Stefan Surzynski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 07 William Friese-Greene, British photographer (d. 1921) was born in the year 1855.  

Sep 09 In the year 1855 birth of anthony Francis Lucas Croatian-born oil exploration pioneer (d. 1921)  

Sep 09 In the year 1855 birth of houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist  

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

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of thomas F Tout, London, historian (Manchester school of historiography)  

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 On this day in history birth of arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklos Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic)  

Oct 12 August Sauer, Austria literature historian (Euphorion) was born in the year 1855.  

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

Oct 14 In the year 1855 birth of george Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl)  

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

Oct 16 Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1855 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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 06 In the year 1855 death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

Jan 10 Mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history joseph Hume, social reformer, dies  

Feb 23 Carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies in the year 1855.  

Mar 02 On this day in history nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58