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 Amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

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

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 In the year 1861 birth of joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer  

Oct 08 Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944)  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904)  

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

Nov 03 In the year 1861 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 On this day in history birth of jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947)  

Nov 10 Robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Nov 16 In the year 1861 birth of vaclav Suk, composer  

Nov 18 In the year 1861 birth of dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951)  

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

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 in the year 1861.  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

Dec 04 In the year 1861 birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)  

Dec 05 Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of william Crapo Durant, founded General Machine  

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

Dec 16 In the year 1861 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.  

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

Feb 10 In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.  

Feb 18 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

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