Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Jan 01 Edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India) was born in the year 1879.  

Jan 01 In the year 1879 birth of emile Argand, Swiss geologist (Dekbladen Theory)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of ernest Jones, British psychoanalyst (Life & Work of Sigmund Freud)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of william Fox, US film pioneer (Nickelodeon)  

Jan 02 In the year 1879 birth of johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary (Grimaces)  

Jan 02 Pieter Tesch, Dutch geologist (Pedestal of Nederlands) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29)  

Jan 05 Hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary was born in the year 1879.  

Jan 09 John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Antonio Beltramelli, writer was born in the year 1879.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of ray Harroun, American race car driver (d. 1968)  

Jan 15 In the year 1879 birth of ernest Thesiger, London England, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Ghoul)  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of mazo de la Roche, Canadian author (d. 1961)  

Jan 18 Henri Giraud, French general (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 In the year 1879 birth of boris Savinkov, Russian writer (d. 1925)  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of marie Koenen, author/wife of Felix Rutten (Wassend Cereal)  

Jan 26 In the year 1879 birth of ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille)  

Feb 01 Sydney Baynes, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Charles Follis, 1st black NFLer (Shelby, Ohio) was born in the year 1879.  

Feb 05 In the year 1879 birth of edward Rigby, England, actor (Star Look Down, Young & Innocent)  

Feb 06 Carl Ramsauer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of carl Natanael Berg, composer  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist  

Feb 10 Franz Carl Bornschein, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of jean Gilbert, composer  

Feb 13 Sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1949) was born in the year 1879.  

Feb 17 Dorothy Canfield Fisher, US, novelist (Book-of-Month-Club) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 In the year 1879 birth of agnes Arber, English biologist/philosopher (Mind & the Eye)  

Feb 23 Norman Lindsay, Creswick Victoria, artist/novelist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Sun) was born in the year 1879.  

Feb 25 Otakar Ostrcil, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer/conductor/tutor of B Britten was born in the year 1879.  

Feb 27 Jose Sancho Marraco, composer was born in the year 1879.  

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Jan 09 Don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1879 wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58  

Jan 16 Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle in the year 1879.  

Jan 23 On this day in history adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 29 In the year 1879 antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80  

Feb 11 On this day in history honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies  

Feb 21 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 on this day in history.