Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch)  

Sep 20 In the year 1861 birth of herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955)  

Sep 23 Edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 04 Joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments)  

Oct 10 In the year 1861 birth of fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)  

Oct 14 Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer  

Oct 16 J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 26 In the year 1861 birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)  

Oct 29 In the year 1861 birth of andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904)  

Oct 30 On this day in history birth of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929)  

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of james A Naismith, inventor (basketball)  

Nov 07 Jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 10 Robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 In the year 1861 birth of frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)  

Nov 16 Vaclav Suk, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 18 Dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 21 Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939)  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of french Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens)  

Nov 30 Ludwig Thuille, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 04 On this day in history birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

Dec 08 Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 08 William Crapo Durant, founded General Machine was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 In the year 1861 birth of charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US)  

Dec 16 On this day in history birth of antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917)  

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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 In the year 1861 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 Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 in the year 1861.  

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

Mar 14 On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58