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 On this day in history birth of paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939)  

Nov 01 Guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 05 In the year 1855 birth of eugene V Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate  

Nov 05 In the year 1855 birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (stratosphere)  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of eduard Yosif Kotek, composer  

Nov 06 In the year 1855 birth of ezra Seymour Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist (d. 1942)  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1855 birth of daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker  

Nov 19 In the year 1855 birth of billy Bates, cricketer (England all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883)  

Nov 30 Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 In the year 1855 birth of clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942)  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967)  

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

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of alan Gray, composer  

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

Dec 26 Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer was born in the year 1855.  

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 In the year 1855 birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet  

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

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

Jan 25 On this day in history dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83  

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 Carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

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