Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Jan 02 Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1861 birth of william Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904)  

Jan 06 George Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer  

Jan 13 In the year 1861 birth of max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959)  

Jan 14 Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of hans Goldschmidt, German chemist  

Jan 18 Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Karel Stecker, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 In the year 1861 birth of charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, Mulhouse Alsace, composer  

Feb 02 Mehmed VI, last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1861 birth of mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22)  

Feb 02 Solomon R Guggenheim, philanthropist (Guggenheim Museum NYC) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott)  

Feb 13 Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas) was born in the year 1861.  

Feb 15 In the year 1861 birth of halford John Mackinder, Gainsborough Lincolnshire, geographer  

Feb 17 Princess Helena, Duchess of Albany (d. 1922) was born in the year 1861.  

Feb 20 In the year 1861 birth of nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of pierre Breville, composer  

Feb 26 Ferdinand I, Vienna, 1st tsar of modern Bulgaria (1908-18) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 On this day in history birth of rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of lomer Gouin, Quebec politician (d. 1929)  

Apr 09 Charles Holroyd, painter/etcher was born in the year 1861.  

Apr 15 Bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929) was born in the year 1861.  

Apr 16 Isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 In the year 1861 birth of warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer  

Apr 23 Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 In the year 1861 birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer  

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte)  

May 03 Emmett Dalton, American outlaw (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

May 06 In the year 1861 birth of motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1931)  

May 06 Radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913) was born in the year 1861.  

May 11 Frederick Russell Burnham, father of the international scouting movement (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 in the year 1861.  

Jan 17 In the year 1861 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

Jan 31 On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10 In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.  

Feb 18 On this day in history louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

Mar 10 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14 In the year 1861 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58