Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Nov 23 Billy The Kid, American outlaw (d. 1881) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of billy the Kid, [William H Bonney], NYC, criminal  

Nov 24 Cass Gilbert, American architect (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer  

Dec 02 Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte) was born in the year 1859.  

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 Edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 12 Maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 15 Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 17 Paul César Helleu, French artist (d. 1927) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 20 Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 21 Gustave Kahn, France, poet (claimed to have invented vers libre) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 22 In the year 1859 birth of cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of roman Statkowski, composer  

Dec 25 Raoul Gunsbourg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of johan F van Bemmelen, Dutch zoologist  

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of william Stephens, U.S. political figure (d. 1944)  

Dec 27 On this day in history birth of william Henry Hadow, composer  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of gerard Brucken Fock, composer  

Dec 28 In the year 1859 birth of john W Fortescue, military historian  

Dec 29 On this day in history birth of venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20)  

Dec 30 On this day in history birth of josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer  

Dec 31 In the year 1859 birth of max Fiedler, composer  

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

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1859.  

Jan 27 In the year 1859 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died in the year 1859.  

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.