Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Oct 28 Ivan V Mitshurin, Russian botanist (new types of fruit) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 In the year 1855 birth of guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music)  

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of eugene V Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate  

Nov 05 Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (stratosphere) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 06 Ezra Seymour Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 Edwin H Hall, US physicist (Hall effect) was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 10 Josiah Royce, US, philosopher (conception of God) was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 13 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of billy Bates, cricketer (England all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883)  

Nov 30 In the year 1855 birth of marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance  

Dec 05 Clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942) was born in the year 1855.  

Dec 10 Marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967) was born in the year 1855.  

Dec 11 Julian Edwards, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 Alan Gray, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 25 James Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884 was born on this day in history.  

Dec 26 In the year 1855 birth of arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer  

Dec 27 Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist was born on this day in history.  

Dec 30 Heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 31 On this day in history birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet  

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

Jan 10 In the year 1855 mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67  

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

Jan 26 Gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808) died in the year 1855.  

Feb 06 Josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20 On this day in history joseph Hume, social reformer, dies  

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 on this day in history.