Famous Personalities Born In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe martucci: Composer  

Jan 09 Stevan mokranjac: Composer  

Jan 09 Anton askerc: Slavic priest/poet (primoz trubar)  

Jan 09 Lizette woodworth reese: Us poet (branch of may, tears)  

Jan 11 Christian august sinding: Kongsberg norway, composer  

Jan 12 John singer sargent: Us, portrait painter (wyndham sisters)  

Jan 14 J. f. archibald: Australian journalist and publisher  

Jan 18 John hyatt brewer: Composer  

Jan 18 Daniel nathan hale williams: Surgeon (1st open heart operation)  

Feb 02 Makar grigori ekmalyan: Composer  

Feb 05 Otto brahm: German critic/founder (neue deutsche rundschau)  

Feb 14 Frank harris: England, journalist/writer (my life & loves)  

Feb 15 Frank harris: Galway england, writer  

Feb 15 Emil kraepelin: German psychiatrist  

Feb 16 Willem kes: Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (parkorkest amsterdam)  

Feb 16 Rudolph karstadt: German entrepreneur  

Feb 21 Hendrik p berlage: Architect (stock exchange amsterdam)  

Feb 25 Charles lang freer: Art collector; endowed freer gallery [or 1876]  

Mar 01 Florimond fonteyne: Flemish priest/politician (volkseeuw)  

Mar 04 Toru dutt: English and french poet and author  

Mar 04 Alfred william rich: English painter  

Mar 07 Matilde serao: [tuffolina], italian writer (land of cockayne)  

Mar 08 Tom roberts: Australian artist  

Mar 08 Bramwell booth: The 2nd general of the salvation army  

Mar 09 Eddie foy: American singer and dancer  

Mar 16 E louis yy napoleon bonaparte: French/english prince  

Mar 17 Mikhail vrubel: Russian painter  

Mar 20 Frederick winslow taylor: Father of scientific management  

Mar 20 Sir john lavery: Irish artist  

Mar 26 David alfred thomas: Glamorganshire uk, 1st viscount rhondda  

Apr 01 Acacio gabriel viegas: Indian physician  

Apr 05 Booker taliaferro washington: Pioneer educator (1st black on us stamp)  

Apr 11 Arthur shrewsbury: Cricketer (dominant england bat late 19th cent)  

Apr 11 Constantly lievens: Flemish missionary in india  

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Jan 05 Pierre j david: [david d'angers], french sculptor,  

Jan 11 Nikolai i nadezjdin: Russian archaeologist,  

Jan 12 Ľudovít Štúr: Slovak politician, author of slovak language, (b. 1815)  

Jan 16 Thaddeus william harris: American naturalist (b. 1795)  

Jan 17 Thomas attwood walmisley: Composer,  

Jan 24 Rabbi yechezkel of kuzmir: Polish hasidic leader (b. 1775)  

Feb 08 Agostino bassi: Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 Heinrich heine: German poet,