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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943)  

Jan 15 In the year 1859 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 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 in the year 1859.  

Jan 30 Tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland)  

Feb 02 Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 03 Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935) was born in the year 1859.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 14 In the year 1859 birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)  

Feb 18 Sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08 In the year 1859 birth of kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows)  

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 In the year 1859 birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer  

Mar 13 On this day in history birth of ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83)  

Mar 16 In the year 1859 birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

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

Mar 26 In the year 1859 birth of a[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad)  

Mar 26 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer was born in the year 1859.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 in the year 1859.  

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 KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died in the year 1859.  

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.