Famous Birthdays In 1856

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

Jan 09 On this day in history 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 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 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 In the year 1856 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 in the year 1856.

Feb 14 In the year 1856 birth of frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves)

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

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of frank Harris, Galway England, writer

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

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam)

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

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 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 In the year 1856 birth of bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929)

Mar 08 Tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 16 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince was born in the year 1856.

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 in the year 1856.

Mar 26 David Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda was born in the year 1856.

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 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 on this day in history.

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Jan 05 In the year 1856 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 Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815)

Jan 16 Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 24 On this day in history death of rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775)

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