Famous Birthdays In 1859

Jan 05 DeWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader

Jan 09 Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)

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

Jan 13 Karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature) was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 In the year 1859 birth of kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943)

Jan 15 Archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920) was born in the year 1859.

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif)

Jan 21 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.

Jan 24 Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 27 Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) was born in the year 1859.

Jan 30 In the year 1859 birth of tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944)

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland)

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex)

Feb 03 Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.

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 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born in the year 1859.

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 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born in the year 1859.

Mar 08 In the year 1859 birth of kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows)

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

Mar 12 In the year 1859 birth of abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896)

Mar 12 Josef Cyril Sychra, composer was born in the year 1859.

Mar 13 On this day in history birth of ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83)

Mar 16 Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919)

Mar 26 A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born in the year 1859.

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer

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Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Jan 27 In the year 1859 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74

Jan 28 In the year 1859 death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history death of zygmunt Krasiński, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)

Feb 26 On this day in history ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.