Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Jan 01 Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 08 In the year 1862 birth of frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher  

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician  

Jan 24 Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer  

Feb 05 Felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 W H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889) was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 13 In the year 1862 birth of karel Weis, composer  

Feb 17 Edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 17 Mori ÅŒgai, Japanese novelist and poet (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 In the year 1862 birth of karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli)  

Feb 27 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 John Jay Chapman, US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop)  

Mar 05 Siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 12 In the year 1862 birth of jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross)  

Mar 13 Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology  

Mar 17 In the year 1862 birth of silvio Gesell, Belgian economist (d. 1930)  

Mar 23 In the year 1862 birth of nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950)  

Mar 26 George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 28 Aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Louis Ganne, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of william W Campbell, US astronomer/director Lick Observatory  

Apr 14 In the year 1862 birth of pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11)  

Apr 25 In the year 1862 birth of edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs  

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Jan 01 Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 in the year 1862.  

Jan 18 On this day in history john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71  

Jan 20 Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died on this day in history.  

Jan 24 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 in the year 1862.  

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.