Famous Birthdays In 1859

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

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 in the year 1859.

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)

Jan 09 Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born in the year 1859.

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

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

Jan 19 In the year 1859 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 on this day in history.

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

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 In the year 1859 birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver

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

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)

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

Mar 08 Kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows) was born in the year 1859.

Mar 08 Otto Taubmann, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 12 Josef Cyril Sychra, composer was born in the year 1859.

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

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer

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Jan 08 In the year 1859 antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50

Jan 20 On this day in history b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Jan 28 On this day in history death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)

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

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1859.