Page 4: Famous Personalities Born 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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 02 On this day in history birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of john Jellicoe, British admiral (d. 1935)  

Dec 09 Algernon Ashton, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers)  

Dec 15 Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) was born in the year 1859.  

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

Dec 20 Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

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 Roman Statkowski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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 Gerard Brucken Fock, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of john W Fortescue, military historian  

Dec 29 Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 30 Josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer was born in the year 1859.  

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

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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 In the year 1859 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

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 Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.