Famous Birthdays In 1859

Aug 04 In the year 1859 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 Katharine Lee Bates, US, author (America the Beautiful) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 19 In the year 1859 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 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 On this day in history birth of frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator  

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 On this day in history birth of yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator  

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 in the year 1859.  

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

Oct 04 Henryk Pachulski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 14 Camille Chevillard, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 15 Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 In the year 1859 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 On this day in history birth of georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)  

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

Oct 26 In the year 1859 birth of arthur Friedheim, composer  

Oct 29 In the year 1859 birth of charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn)  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC)  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of william Henry Grattan Flood, composer  

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

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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 in the year 1859.  

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

Feb 23 On this day in history death of zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)  

Feb 26 In the year 1859 ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 01 In the year 1859 josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61