Famous Personalities Born In 1859

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

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 In the year 1859 birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1859 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 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 on this day in history.  

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 Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) was born in the year 1859.  

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 John H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)  

Feb 13 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born in the year 1859.  

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 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 Otto Taubmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896)  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1859.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01 On this day in history josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61