Famous Birthdays In 1859

Nov 23 Billy The Kid, American outlaw (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Billy the Kid, [William H Bonney], NYC, criminal was born on this day in history.  

Nov 24 Cass Gilbert, American architect (d. 1934) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 30 Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 02 Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 John Jellicoe, British admiral (d. 1935) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of algernon Ashton, composer  

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners)  

Dec 12 In the year 1859 birth of maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers)  

Dec 15 In the year 1859 birth of ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto)  

Dec 17 In the year 1859 birth of paul César Helleu, French artist (d. 1927)  

Dec 20 In the year 1859 birth of antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher  

Dec 21 On this day in history birth of gustave Kahn, France, poet (claimed to have invented vers libre)  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician  

Dec 24 Roman Statkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 25 In the year 1859 birth of raoul Gunsbourg, composer  

Dec 26 In the year 1859 birth of johan F van Bemmelen, Dutch zoologist  

Dec 26 In the year 1859 birth of william Stephens, U.S. political figure (d. 1944)  

Dec 27 William Henry Hadow, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 28 In the year 1859 birth of gerard Brucken Fock, composer  

Dec 28 John W Fortescue, military historian was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 29 Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 30 Josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 31 Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.  

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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 On this day in history carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

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 in the year 1859.  

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

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1859.  

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