Famous Birthdays In 1879

Jun 13 Johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar was born on this day in history.  

Jun 16 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Novel Law) was born in the year 1879.  

Jun 16 Theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees the boy) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator (Candide)  

Jun 22 Thibaudeau Rinfret, jurist and Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 23 In the year 1879 birth of william Ewart Berry, 1st viscount Camrose/English nobleman  

Jun 24 Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Sigurd von Koch, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Jun 30 Walter Hampden, Bkln NY, actor (Five Fingers, Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 01 In the year 1879 birth of leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951)  

Jul 03 In the year 1879 birth of alfred Korzybski, Polish linguist (d. 1950)  

Jul 03 Philippe Gaubert, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 05 Dwight Filley Davis, US Sect of War/donated tennis' Davis Cup was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 05 In the year 1879 birth of volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Tonhalle Orchestra)  

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist (d. 1959)  

Jul 07 In the year 1879 birth of jacob Weinberg, composer  

Jul 09 Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 09 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Storgkh was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of ottorino Respighi, Bologna Italy, composer (Pines of Rome)  

Jul 10 Harry Nicholls Holmes, Penn, Dr (crystallized vitamin A) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 19 Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director (KNMI) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 22 Gustaf Heintze, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1879 birth of jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1960)  

Aug 06 Joseph Wirth, German politician (Stalin Peace Prize) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 07 J J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 08 Bob Smith, American founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1950) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 08 In the year 1879 birth of emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader  

Aug 13 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 15 Ethel Barrymore, Phila, actress (Constant Wife, Corn is Green) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 16 Ethel Barrymore, classic film & stage actress (Pinky, Moonrise) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 18 Aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 21 Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor (As You Like It) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of alfreds Kalnins, composer  

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Jan 09 On this day in history don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86  

Jan 13 WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22 On this day in history anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle  

Jan 23 Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies in the year 1879.  

Feb 21 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 in the year 1879.