Famous Birthdays 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 Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer

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

Jan 12 In the year 1856 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 On this day in history birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)

Jan 18 John Hyatt Brewer, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 In the year 1856 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 in the year 1856.

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

Feb 15 In the year 1856 birth of frank Harris, Galway England, writer

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 On this day in history birth of florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw)

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)

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 in the year 1856.

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 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 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born in the year 1856.

Mar 20 Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management was born on this day in history.

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941)

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

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 On this day in history birth of arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent)

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India

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Jan 05 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67

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

Jan 12 Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) died in the year 1856.

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 In the year 1856 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