Famous Birthdays 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 Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24 In the year 1862 birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)  

Jan 29 Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1862.  

Feb 10 In the year 1862 birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)  

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

Feb 17 Edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1862 birth of mori ÅŒgai, Japanese novelist and poet (d. 1922)  

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 in the year 1862.  

Mar 02 In the year 1862 birth of boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916)  

Mar 02 John Jay Chapman, US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 04 In the year 1862 birth of robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop)  

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934)  

Mar 08 Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14 Vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history 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 In the year 1862 birth of george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer  

Mar 28 Aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 02 In the year 1862 birth of nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931)  

Apr 05 In the year 1862 birth of louis Ganne, composer  

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

Apr 11 In the year 1862 birth of william W Campbell, US astronomer/director Lick Observatory  

Apr 14 Pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 25 On this day in history 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 in the year 1862.  

Jan 05 Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 20 On this day in history death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines  

Jan 24 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 03 On this day in history jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

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