Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)  

Jan 03 William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born in the year 1861.  

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 Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Jan 18 In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.  

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 in the year 1861.  

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

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of solomon R Guggenheim, philanthropist (Guggenheim Museum NYC)  

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

Feb 13 In the year 1861 birth of uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian)  

Feb 15 In the year 1861 birth of alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas)  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of halford John Mackinder, Gainsborough Lincolnshire, geographer  

Feb 17 Princess Helena, Duchess of Albany (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 26 In the year 1861 birth of ferdinand I, Vienna, 1st tsar of modern Bulgaria (1908-18)  

Feb 27 Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Lomer Gouin, Quebec politician (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of charles Holroyd, painter/etcher  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929)  

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

Apr 19 Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer was born in the year 1861.  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal  

Apr 27 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Apr 27 Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte) was born on this day in history.  

May 03 In the year 1861 birth of emmett Dalton, American outlaw (d. 1937)  

May 06 Motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

May 06 In the year 1861 birth of radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913)  

May 11 On this day in history birth of frederick Russell Burnham, father of the international scouting movement (d. 1947)  

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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 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10 On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.