Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Jan 02 Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Jan 06 In the year 1861 birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)  

Jan 06 In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.  

Jan 18 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 18 Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer was born in the year 1861.  

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 In the year 1861 birth of mehmed VI, last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22)  

Feb 02 Mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1861 birth of solomon R Guggenheim, philanthropist (Guggenheim Museum NYC)  

Feb 12 Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Feb 15 Alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Halford John Mackinder, Gainsborough Lincolnshire, geographer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1861 birth of princess Helena, Duchess of Albany (d. 1922)  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist  

Feb 21 Pierre Breville, composer was born in the year 1861.  

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

Apr 09 In the year 1861 birth of charles Holroyd, painter/etcher  

Apr 15 Bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Apr 23 In the year 1861 birth of edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal  

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 On this day in history birth of emmett Dalton, American outlaw (d. 1937)  

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

May 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.  

Jan 31 In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10 Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.  

Feb 12 On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 18 Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.