Famous Birthdays In 1859

Aug 04 Knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920) was born in the year 1859.

Aug 06 In the year 1859 birth of j Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of katharine Lee Bates, US, author (America the Beautiful)

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox)

Aug 19 In the year 1859 birth of hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer

Sep 03 In the year 1859 birth of aAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves)

Sep 04 Edoardo Mascheroni, composer was born in the year 1859.

Sep 11 Vjenceslav Novak, Croatian writer (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.

Sep 17 Frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator was born in the year 1859.

Sep 17 Richard Henry Warren, composer was born in the year 1859.

Sep 18 John L. Bates, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.

Sep 18 Lincoln Loy McCandless, American cattle rancher (d. 1940) was born in the year 1859.

Sep 20 Yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator was born in the year 1859.

Sep 21 In the year 1859 birth of cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave)

Sep 24 Julius Klengel, cellist/composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 03 Elenora Duse, Italy, actress (Hedda Gabler) was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of henryk Pachulski, composer

Oct 09 Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair) was born in the year 1859.

Oct 14 In the year 1859 birth of camille Chevillard, composer

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro)

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of william "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants, Cin Reds)

Oct 18 In the year 1859 birth of henri Bergson, France, philosopher (Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927)

Oct 19 Georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains) was born in the year 1859.

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of g B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England)

Oct 20 John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing) was born in the year 1859.

Oct 25 Stephanie H [Lapidoth-]Swarth, Dutch author (Lonely Flowers) was born in the year 1859.

Oct 26 Arthur Friedheim, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn)

Nov 01 Charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC) was born on this day in history.

Nov 01 William Henry Grattan Flood, composer was born in the year 1859.

Nov 04 In the year 1859 birth of stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer

Nov 15 In the year 1859 birth of christopher Hornsrud, Prime Minister of Norway (d. 1960)

Nov 17 Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody)

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

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1859.

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

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died in the year 1859.

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.

Feb 23 In the year 1859 death of zygmunt Krasiński, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.

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