Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920)  

Aug 06 On this day in history 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 Charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer  

Sep 03 AAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of edoardo Mascheroni, composer  

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

Sep 17 Frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 Cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 On this day in history birth of camille Chevillard, composer  

Oct 15 In the year 1859 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 Henri Bergson, France, philosopher (Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927) was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 19 In the year 1859 birth of georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)  

Oct 20 G B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 20 In the year 1859 birth of john Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing)  

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 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 In the year 1859 birth of william Henry Grattan Flood, composer  

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 in the year 1859.  

Nov 19 Mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody) was born in the year 1859.  

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

Feb 23 In the year 1859 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 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.