Famous Birthdays In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born in the year 1856.

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

Jan 09 Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears) was born in the year 1856.

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

Jan 11 Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1856.

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

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

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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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 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 in the year 1856.

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

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 on this day in history.

Mar 08 Tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931) was born in the year 1856.

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928)

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 Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management was born in the year 1856.

Mar 20 Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.

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 Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) was born in the year 1856.

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

Apr 11 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India was born on this day in history.

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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] in the year 1856.

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

Jan 16 Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died in the year 1856.

Jan 17 Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.

Jan 24 Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1856.

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

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