Famous Personalities Born In 1858

Jan 05 Gustaf af geijerstam: Swedish author (boken om lillebror)  

Jan 07 Eliezer ben-yehuda: Key figure in the revival of hebrew as a spoken language  

Jan 10 Heinrich zille: German illustrator and photographer  

Jan 11 Harry gordon selfridge: American retailer  

Jan 13 Oskar minkowski: Biologist  

Jan 15 Giovanni segantini: Italy, painter  

Jan 17 Tomas carrasquilla: Colombian author (frutos de mi tierra)  

Jan 19 Eugene brieux: French playwright (blanchette, lesson avaries)  

Jan 22 Frederick lugard: British captain/baron (congo)  

Jan 22 Beatrice potter webb: England, economist  

Jan 25 Giuseppi radiciotti: Composer  

Jan 25 Kokichi mikimoto: Japanese pearl farm pioneer  

Jan 27 Neel [cornelia h] doff: Dutch/french/belgian painter's model/writer  

Feb 14 Charles beach hawley: Composer  

Feb 14 Joseph thomson: Scotland, geologist (thomson's gazelle)  

Feb 15 William pickering: Boston, astronomer (9th & 10th moons of saturn)  

Feb 16 Laurence "lon" myers: Us, track star (top us miler)  

Feb 17 Ernest ford: Composer  

Feb 18 Louise m a: Princess of belgium  

Feb 24 Arnold dolmetsch: Le mans, musician  

Feb 26 Vladimir serbsky: Russian psychiatrist  

Feb 28 Jacob p vis: Dutch industrialist (founder nv royal salt industries)  

Mar 01 Georg simmel: German philosopher/sociologist  

Mar 07 Nikolai artzibushev: Composer  

Mar 13 Maximilien luce: French painter  

Mar 15 Liberty hyde bailey: Us botanist (plantbreeding)  

Mar 18 Rudolph c k diesel: German engineer (diesel motor)  

Mar 23 Ludwig quidde: German historian/politician (nobel prize 1927)  

Mar 27 Peter christian lutkin: Composer  

Apr 01 Arnold aletrino: Dutch physician-criminologist/author (from life)  

Apr 01 Gaetano mosca: Italian sociologist (circulation of elite)  

Apr 03 Matthew ricketts: 1st black man elected to neb state legislature  

Apr 04 Remy de gourmont: French poet  

Apr 07 Adrien h gerhard: Dutch socialist politician (sdap)  

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Jan 03 Rachel: [elisabeth rachel-félix], fr singer/actress (muse),  

Jan 05 Johann jwafk radetzky von radetz: Austr earl/field marshal,  

Jan 07 Willem broes: Vicar/theologist (textenrol),  

Jan 08 Friedrich karl kuhmstedt: Composer,  

Jan 09 Anson jones: 5th and last president of texas (suicide) (b. 1798)  

Jan 27 Gerrit van der linde jz: Dutch "principal", poet,  

Jan 30 Coenraad jacob temminck: Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)  

Feb 16 Georg f creuzer: German philological/historian,