Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Jun 14 Robert Marion La Follette, Wisconsin, pres candidate (Progressive) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 17 Fritz Steinbach, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 Sam Morris, Hobart, cricketer (Barbados parents only black Aus player) was born in the year 1855.  

Jun 23 In the year 1855 birth of maude Valerie White, composer  

Jul 03 Piotr Maszynski, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of ludwig Ganghofer, German writer (d. 1920)  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of johann P Zilcher, German composer  

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

Jul 16 In the year 1855 birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer  

Jul 25 Edward Solomon, composer was born in the year 1855.  

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

Jul 30 On this day in history birth of james Edward Kelly, US, sculptor "Sculptor of American History"  

Aug 03 In the year 1855 birth of joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)  

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of john Hodges, Australian cricketer (d. 1933)  

Aug 18 Alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942) was born in the year 1855.  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of emil Pauer, composer  

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of stefan Surzynski, composer  

Sep 01 In the year 1855 birth of innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (d. 1909)  

Sep 06 Ferdinand B Hummel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 09 Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist was born in the year 1855.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 29 On this day in history 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 In the year 1855 birth of august Sauer, Austria literature historian (Euphorion)  

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

Oct 14 George Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl) was born in the year 1855.  

Oct 16 Camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian was born in the year 1855.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10 On this day in history mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67  

Jan 25 Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 in the year 1855.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)  

Feb 06 Josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791) died in the year 1855.  

Feb 20 In the year 1855 joseph Hume, social reformer, dies  

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

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