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 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer  

Jan 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 John Hyatt Brewer, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 02 On this day in history 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 Frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 15 Frank Harris, Galway England, writer was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944)  

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

Feb 21 Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 25 On this day in history 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 In the year 1856 birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)  

Mar 07 Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08 In the year 1856 birth of tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931)  

Mar 09 Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 16 In the year 1856 birth of e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince  

Mar 17 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 20 In the year 1856 birth of sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941)  

Mar 26 David Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933) was born in the year 1856.  

Apr 05 In the year 1856 birth of booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)  

Apr 11 In the year 1856 birth of arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent)  

Apr 11 In the year 1856 birth of constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India  

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Jan 05 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 in the year 1856.  

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 On this day in history death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)  

Jan 17 In the year 1856 thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41  

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

Feb 08 On this day in history death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 In the year 1856 heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris