Famous Personalities Born In 1856

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Martucci, composer  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)  

Jan 09 Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 In the year 1856 birth of christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer  

Jan 12 John Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 14 J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 In the year 1856 birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)  

Jan 18 John Hyatt Brewer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1856 birth of makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau)  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves)  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)  

Feb 15 Frank Harris, Galway England, writer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 16 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)  

Feb 25 In the year 1856 birth of charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]  

Mar 01 In the year 1856 birth of florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw)  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)  

Mar 04 Toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne)  

Mar 08 Bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931)  

Mar 09 Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince  

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910)  

Mar 20 In the year 1856 birth of frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management  

Mar 20 Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 26 In the year 1856 birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda  

Apr 01 Acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent)  

Apr 11 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India was born in the year 1856.  

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Jan 05 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23] on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history death of Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815)  

Jan 16 In the year 1856 death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)  

Jan 17 Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1856.  

Jan 24 Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  

Feb 08 Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris in the year 1856.