Famous Personalities Born In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)  

Jan 18 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of john Hyatt Brewer, composer  

Feb 02 Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 05 Otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15 In the year 1856 birth of emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)  

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

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 in the year 1856.  

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

Feb 25 Charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876] was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 01 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 04 In the year 1856 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 09 In the year 1856 birth of eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928)  

Mar 16 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1856 birth of mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910)  

Mar 20 On this day in history 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 In the year 1856 birth of acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933)  

Apr 05 Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) was born in the year 1856.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

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

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 On this day in history heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris