Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Aug 04 In the year 1859 birth of knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920)  

Aug 06 J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1859 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 Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer was born in the year 1859.  

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of aAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves)  

Sep 04 Edoardo Mascheroni, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 In the year 1859 birth of vjenceslav Novak, Croatian writer (d. 1905)  

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

Sep 17 In the year 1859 birth of richard Henry Warren, composer  

Sep 18 In the year 1859 birth of john L. Bates, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 24 In the year 1859 birth of julius Klengel, cellist/composer  

Oct 03 In the year 1859 birth of elenora Duse, Italy, actress (Hedda Gabler)  

Oct 04 In the year 1859 birth of henryk Pachulski, composer  

Oct 09 On this day in history birth of alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)  

Oct 14 Camille Chevillard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 15 Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro) was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 17 William "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants, Cin Reds) was born in the year 1859.  

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 In the year 1859 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 On this day in history birth of stephanie H [Lapidoth-]Swarth, Dutch author (Lonely Flowers)  

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of arthur Friedheim, composer  

Oct 29 Charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 01 Charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 01 William Henry Grattan Flood, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 17 Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 19 In the year 1859 birth of mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody)  

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Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 in the year 1859.  

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

Jan 27 In the year 1859 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

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 On this day in history death of zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)  

Feb 26 On this day in history ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 01 On this day in history josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61