Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Sep 17 Owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1861.  

Sep 28 Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur) was born in the year 1861.  

Sep 30 William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Oct 26 In the year 1861 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 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 James A Naismith, inventor (basketball) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 Jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Nov 14 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 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 in the year 1861.  

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

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

Mar 14 In the year 1861 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58