Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Sep 17 In the year 1861 birth of owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch)  

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

Sep 23 In the year 1861 birth of edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt)  

Sep 23 In the year 1861 birth of robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942)  

Sep 28 In the year 1861 birth of amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951)  

Sep 28 In the year 1861 birth of pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur)  

Sep 30 In the year 1861 birth of william Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932)  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer  

Oct 08 In the year 1861 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 in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of j. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927)  

Oct 26 Richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Oct 30 In the year 1861 birth of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929)  

Nov 03 Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 James A Naismith, inventor (basketball) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 In the year 1861 birth of jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947)  

Nov 10 On this day in history birth of robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri)  

Nov 14 Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) was born in the year 1861.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 30 French Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 Ludwig Thuille, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 04 Lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul) was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 05 In the year 1861 birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman)  

Dec 08 In the year 1861 birth of william Crapo Durant, founded General Machine  

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US)  

Dec 16 Antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 In the year 1861 josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

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