Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

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

Sep 20 On this day in history 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 in the year 1861.  

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

Oct 04 Frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West was born on this day in history.  

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 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 In the year 1861 birth of artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944)  

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

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

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)  

Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of vaclav Suk, composer  

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

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

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 In the year 1861 birth of aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman)  

Dec 08 William Crapo Durant, founded General Machine was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 16 In the year 1861 birth of antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917)  

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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 On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

Jan 31 Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1861.  

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