Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1856
Monday, 16 March 2026
Apr 12 William m conway: English historian/explorer (spitzbergen) 


Apr 22 [marie] louise hens: Flemish actress (two orphans) 


Apr 24 Henri pobj pétain: French marshal (verdun/vichy regime) 


Apr 26 Sir joseph ward: 17th prime minister of new zealand 


May 06 Sigmund freud: Austria, cigar smoker, father of psychology 


May 06 Robert edwin peary: Us, arctic explorer (north pole-apr 6 1909) 


May 13 Peter henry emerson: 1st to promote photography as an independent art 


May 13 Tom o'rourke: American boxing manager 


May 15 Lyman frank baum: Ny, children's book author (wizard of oz) 


May 20 Henri e cross [delacroix]: French painter 


May 25 Louis franchet d'espèrey: French general 


May 26 George templeton strong: Composer 


Jun 08 Natalia janotha: Composer 


Jun 14 Andrey markov: Russia, mathematician (markov chain) 


Jun 19 Elbert hubbard: Us, editor/publisher/author (message to garcia) 


Jun 22 Henry rider haggard: Author (king solomon's mine, she, dawn) 


Jun 30 Gerrit kalff: Writer (history of dutch writers) 


Jul 06 Edward anseele: Belgian minister of rail/ptt 


Jul 07 George hearne: Cricketer (brother of frank & alec, test for england) 


Jul 09 Daniel guggenheim: Us (guggenheim museum) 


Jul 10 Nikola tesla: Croatian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor, developed alternating current and the tesla coil 


Jul 15 Owen dunell: Cricketer (south africa's 1st test captain) 


Jul 21 Louise blanchard bethune: 1st us woman architect 


Jul 21 Harry a p eyres: British diplomat (constantinople, albania) 


Jul 23 Bal gangadhar tilak: British-indian hindi leader 


Jul 23 Arthur h bird: Composer 


Jul 24 Charles Émile picard: French mathematician 


Jul 26 George bernard shaw: Dublin ire, dramatist (pygmalion-nobel 1925) 


Jul 30 Richard b haldane: British viscount/lord-chancellor (life of a smith) 


Aug 01 George coulthard: Former australian rules footballer and cricketer 


Aug 03 Alfred deakin: 2nd prime minister of australia 


Aug 10 Paul geisler: Composer 


Aug 12 "diamond jim" brady: American financier 


Aug 15 J keir hardie: 1st labour representative in british parliament 


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