Famous Personalities Born In 1861

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

Jan 03 William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 George Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.  

Jan 18 In the year 1861 birth of hans Goldschmidt, German chemist  

Jan 18 In the year 1861 birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1861 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 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 in the year 1861.  

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 in the year 1861.  

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 In the year 1861 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1861.  

Apr 19 Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer  

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

May 03 On this day in history birth of emmett Dalton, American outlaw (d. 1937)  

May 06 Motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1931) was born in the year 1861.  

May 06 Radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913) was born on this day in history.  

May 11 In the year 1861 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1861 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 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.