Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1858

Oct 04 Michael i. pupin: Serbian-born telephone pioneer  

Oct 05 Heinrich m von battenberg: German son-in-law of queen victoria  

Oct 09 Gerard l f philips: Dutch engineer/manufacturer (philips)  

Oct 15 Frank valentine van der stucken: Composer  

Oct 15 John l sullivan: Mass, heavyweight boxing champ (1882-92)  

Oct 19 George albert boulenger: Belgian naturalist  

Oct 20 John burns: English politician  

Oct 21 Ramabai dongre' medhavi: India, social reformer  

Oct 27 Theodore roosevelt: Nyc, (r) 26th pres (1901-09; nobel 1906)  

Nov 07 Bipin chandra pal: Indian freedom fighter,  

Nov 11 Marie bashkirtseff: Russian painter  

Nov 12 Alexis contant: Composer  

Nov 13 Percy mcdonnell: Cricketer (australian batsman of the 1880's)  

Nov 20 Selma lagerlöf: Swedish author, nobel laureate  

Nov 23 Frank hearne: Cricketer (bro of george & alec, eng & s afr)  

Nov 25 Alfred capus: French author  

Nov 26 Katharine drexel: Roman catholic saint  

Nov 30 Jagdish chandra bose: Indian physicist  

Dec 04 Billy gunn: Cricketer (notts & england batsman in 11 tests 1886-99)  

Dec 11 Vladimir nemirovich-danchenko: Russian theatre director  

Dec 13 Jakab gyula major: Composer  

Dec 20 Jean/johannes t "jan" toorop: Dutch painter/graphic artist (3 brides)  

Dec 22 Giacomo puccini: Italian composer  

Dec 23 Vladimir nemirovitch-dantshenko: Playwright (life in russian theater)  

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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,