Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1857

Nov 28 Alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 29 On this day in history birth of theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (d. 1911)  

Nov 30 Robert Abel, cricketer (The Guv'nor Surrey & England batsman) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 03 On this day in history birth of joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness)  

Dec 03 Joseph Conrad, writer was born in the year 1857.  

Dec 07 Nicola van Westerhout, composer was born in the year 1857.  

Dec 15 In the year 1857 birth of eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer  

Dec 16 On this day in history birth of edward Emerson Barnard, Tenn, astronomer (Jupiter's 5th satellite)  

Dec 22 In the year 1857 birth of george [Robert] Gissing, England, novelist  

Dec 31 King Kelly, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 20 Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1857.  

Jan 27 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1857 félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

Feb 09 Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.  

Feb 10 David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) died in the year 1857.  

Feb 14 Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1857 auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77