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 Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1859.  

Jan 13 On this day in history 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 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24 Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born in the year 1859.  

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

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

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935)  

Feb 04 In the year 1859 birth of timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881)  

Feb 08 In the year 1859 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)  

Feb 18 In the year 1859 birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903)  

Mar 08 Kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of otto Taubmann, composer  

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

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

Mar 13 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 26 In the year 1859 birth of adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919)  

Mar 26 On this day in history 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 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1859.  

Jan 27 On this day in history carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1859.  

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