Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Jan 05 In the year 1859 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)  

Jan 06 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 On this day in history 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 In the year 1859 birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)  

Jan 11 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 13 Karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 13 Kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 In the year 1859 birth of victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland)  

Feb 02 Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 George Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel) was born in the year 1859.  

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

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 Otto Taubmann, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 12 Abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Josef Cyril Sychra, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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Jan 08 On this day in history antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50  

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 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 KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)  

Feb 26 In the year 1859 ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64  

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