Famous Birthdays In 1859

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of george Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders)

Apr 03 Reginald De Koven, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Harteveld, composer

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of walter Camp, Ct, father of American football (Yale)

Apr 08 Edmund Husserl, Germany, philosopher (founded Phenomenology) was born in the year 1859.

Apr 11 Basil Harwood, composer was born in the year 1859.

Apr 16 Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (d. 1924) was born in the year 1859.

Apr 18 Eduard G H H Cuypers, architect (Sanatorium High-Laren) was born in the year 1859.

May 01 In the year 1859 birth of bohuslav Jeremias, composer

May 01 Willem J Leyds, Dutch/South Africa lawyer/politician/diplomat was born in the year 1859.

May 02 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer was born in the year 1859.

May 02 Jerome Klapka Jerome, English writer (d. 1927) was born in the year 1859.

May 03 In the year 1859 birth of andy Adams, US writer (Log of a Cowboy)

May 06 On this day in history birth of luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist

May 06 In the year 1859 birth of willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet (Act of Simple Justice)

May 08 Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician (d. 1925) was born in the year 1859.

May 13 Eugust Enna, composer was born in the year 1859.

May 15 On this day in history birth of pierre Curie, France, physicist (Nobel 1903)

May 19 Nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba) was born in the year 1859.

May 22 Arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice was born on this day in history.

May 26 On this day in history birth of alfred Edward Housman, Bromsgrove England, poet (A Buried Life)

May 30 In the year 1859 birth of pierre Marie Felix Janet, France, psychologist/neurologist

Jun 08 In the year 1859 birth of smith Wigglesworth, British religious figure (d. 1947)

Jun 10 In the year 1859 birth of jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris, Wood Song)

Jun 21 Henry O Tanner, artist was born on this day in history.

Jun 22 Frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher (found Inst of Music) was born in the year 1859.

Jun 23 Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman (building of houses) was born on this day in history.

Jun 27 Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You) was born on this day in history.

Jul 06 In the year 1859 birth of verner von Heidenstam, Sweden, poet/novelist (Charles Men, Nobel 1916)

Jul 13 In the year 1859 birth of sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter

Jul 14 In the year 1859 birth of willy Hess, German violinist (d. 1928)

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of luis Munoz Rivera, Puerto Rico, journalist (founded Federalist Party)

Jul 28 Balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America) was born in the year 1859.

Jul 30 On this day in history birth of henry Simpson Lunn, English humanitarian (d. 1939)

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Jan 08 On this day in history antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50

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

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

Jan 28 In the year 1859 death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1859.

Feb 23 Zygmunt Krasiński, 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.