Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Oct 28 Ivan v mitshurin: Russian botanist (new types of fruit)  

Oct 29 Paul bruchési: Archbishop of montreal  

Nov 01 Guido adler: Austria, musicologist (still in the music)  

Nov 05 Leon p teisserenc de bort: French meteorologist (stratosphere)  

Nov 05 Eugene v debs: Labor organizer, socialist presidential candidate  

Nov 06 Ezra seymour gosney: American philanthropist and eugenicist  

Nov 06 Eduard yosif kotek: Composer  

Nov 07 Edwin h hall: Us physicist (hall effect)  

Nov 10 Josiah royce: Us, philosopher (conception of god)  

Nov 13 Daniel f scheurleer: Dutch musicologist/banker  

Nov 19 Billy bates: Cricketer (england all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883)  

Nov 30 Marie wf treub: Dutch economist/minister of agriculture/finance  

Dec 05 Clinton hart merriam: American ornithologist  

Dec 10 Marios varvoglis: Greek composer  

Dec 11 Julian edwards: Composer  

Dec 23 Alan gray: Composer  

Dec 25 James galvin: Pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884  

Dec 26 Arnold ludwig mendelssohn: Composer  

Dec 27 Paul ehrenreich: German etnologist/mythologist  

Dec 30 Heinrich hart: German writer (song of humanity)  

Dec 31 Giovanni pascoli: Italian classicist/poet  

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Jan 06 Giacomo beltrami: Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

Jan 10 Mary russell mitford: Engl playwright/poet (julian),  

Jan 25 Dorothy wordsworth: Writer,  

Jan 26 Gérard de nerval: French writer (b. 1808)  

Feb 06 Josef munzinger: Swiss federal councilor (b. 1791)  

Feb 20 Joseph hume: Social reformer,  

Feb 23 Carl friedrich gauss: Mathematician,  

Mar 02 Nicholas i pavlovitch: Tsar of russia (1825-55),