Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Nov 23 Billy the kid: American outlaw  

Nov 23 Billy the kid: [william h bonney], nyc, criminal  

Nov 24 Cass gilbert: American architect  

Nov 30 Sergey mikhaylovich lyapunov: Composer  

Dec 02 Georges seurat: France, painter/pointillist (grande jatte)  

Dec 05 John jellicoe: British admiral  

Dec 09 Algernon ashton: Composer  

Dec 12 Maurice donnay: French playwright (lovers)  

Dec 12 Edward bradley: Horse owner (1st to own 4 kentucky derby winners)  

Dec 15 Ludwik l zamenhof: Russian poland, physician/linguist (esperanto)  

Dec 17 Paul césar helleu: French artist  

Dec 20 Antonius j derkinderen: Dutch painter/etcher  

Dec 21 Gustave kahn: France, poet (claimed to have invented vers libre)  

Dec 22 Cecil [james] sharp: London england, folk musician  

Dec 24 Roman statkowski: Composer  

Dec 25 Raoul gunsbourg: Composer  

Dec 26 Johan f van bemmelen: Dutch zoologist  

Dec 26 William stephens: U.s. political figure  

Dec 27 William henry hadow: Composer  

Dec 28 Gerard brucken fock: Composer  

Dec 28 John w fortescue: Military historian  

Dec 29 Venustiano carranza: Pres of mexico (1915-20)  

Dec 30 Josef bohuslav foerster: Composer  

Dec 31 Max fiedler: Composer  

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Jan 08 Antoine gb schayes: Belgian historian/archaeologist,  

Jan 20 B v arnim: Writer,  

Jan 27 Carl a agardh: Swedish botanist/bishop of karlstad,  

Jan 28 Frederick john robinson: 1st viscount goderich, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1782)  

Feb 06 Johannes josephus viotta: Composer,  

Feb 23 Zygmunt krasiÅ„ski: Polish romantic poet (b. 1812)  

Feb 26 Ferdinand lukas schubert: Composer,  

Mar 01 Josef theodor krov: Composer,