Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Jan 05 DeWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 06 In the year 1859 birth of samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress)  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)  

Jan 09 Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien)  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature)  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943)  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920)  

Jan 19 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 21 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 In the year 1859 birth of alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer  

Jan 27 Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1859 birth of havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex)  

Feb 03 Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 04 Timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of john H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop)  

Feb 10 Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 13 In the year 1859 birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist  

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 14 George Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1859 birth of svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903)  

Mar 08 Kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 In the year 1859 birth of otto Taubmann, composer  

Mar 12 Abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 12 In the year 1859 birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer  

Mar 13 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 16 In the year 1859 birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

Mar 26 Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 26 In the year 1859 birth of a[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad)  

Mar 26 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 In the year 1859 antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50  

Jan 20 In the year 1859 b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73  

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died in the year 1859.  

Feb 06 On this day in history johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45  

Feb 23 Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died in the year 1859.  

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1859 josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61