Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)  

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 in the year 1859.  

Jan 11 In the year 1859 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 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer  

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 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1859.  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist  

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 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 In the year 1859 birth of ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83)  

Mar 16 On this day in history 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 A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 26 In the year 1859 birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer  

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Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 in the year 1859.  

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

Jan 27 In the year 1859 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 on this day in history.  

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 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.