Famous Birthdays In 1859

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

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Jan 15 Archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born in the year 1859.

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

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

Jan 27 Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935)

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881)

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 In the year 1859 birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist

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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1859.

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows)

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

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

Mar 12 On this day in history 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 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 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 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1859 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45

Feb 23 Zygmunt Krasiński, 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 On this day in history josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61