Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Aug 22 Claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune) was born in the year 1862.  

Aug 26 Herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 Andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928) was born in the year 1862.  

Aug 29 In the year 1862 birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)  

Sep 01 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1862 birth of alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2]  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881)  

Sep 11 In the year 1862 birth of julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of o Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer  

Sep 11 O. Henry, American writer (d. 1910) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 13 Dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 19 In the year 1862 birth of adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula)  

Sep 21 James E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 25 In the year 1862 birth of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)  

Sep 25 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 In the year 1862 birth of louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer  

Oct 03 John Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)  

Oct 10 Arthur De Greef, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900)  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano)  

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes)  

Nov 15 In the year 1862 birth of adolf Bartels, German folk art writer  

Nov 15 Gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror")  

Nov 19 Billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 20 In the year 1862 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)  

Nov 23 Alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 23 In the year 1862 birth of theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism)  

Nov 25 On this day in history birth of ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer  

Nov 26 In the year 1862 birth of mark A Stein, archaeologist  

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Jan 01 On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

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

Jan 10 On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47  

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 in the year 1862.  

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

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1862.