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 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1861 birth of joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer  

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 in the year 1861.  

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 Richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 30 Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929) was born in the year 1861.  

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 in the year 1861.  

Nov 14 Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Vaclav Suk, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

Nov 23 In the year 1861 birth of konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939)  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of french Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens)  

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 Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24) was born in the year 1861.  

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

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

Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born on this day in history.  

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 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Jan 31 On this day in history 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 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

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.