Famous Birthdays In 1879

Jun 13 In the year 1879 birth of johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar

Jun 16 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Novel Law) was born on this day in history.

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees the boy)

Jun 21 Umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator (Candide) was born in the year 1879.

Jun 22 Thibaudeau Rinfret, jurist and Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1962) was born in the year 1879.

Jun 23 William Ewart Berry, 1st viscount Camrose/English nobleman was born on this day in history.

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer

Jun 28 In the year 1879 birth of sigurd von Koch, composer

Jun 30 In the year 1879 birth of walter Hampden, Bkln NY, actor (Five Fingers, Hunchback of Notre Dame)

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

Jul 03 On this day in history birth of alfred Korzybski, Polish linguist (d. 1950)

Jul 03 In the year 1879 birth of philippe Gaubert, composer

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

Jul 05 Volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Tonhalle Orchestra) was born in the year 1879.

Jul 05 In the year 1879 birth of wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist (d. 1959)

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of jacob Weinberg, composer

Jul 09 In the year 1879 birth of carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (d. 1934)

Jul 09 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Storgkh was born in the year 1879.

Jul 09 Ottorino Respighi, Bologna Italy, composer (Pines of Rome) was born on this day in history.

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

Jul 19 In the year 1879 birth of hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director (KNMI)

Jul 22 In the year 1879 birth of gustaf Heintze, composer

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

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1960)

Aug 06 In the year 1879 birth of joseph Wirth, German politician (Stalin Peace Prize)

Aug 07 In the year 1879 birth of j J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07)

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

Aug 08 Emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader was born in the year 1879.

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of john N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun)

Aug 15 In the year 1879 birth of ethel Barrymore, Phila, actress (Constant Wife, Corn is Green)

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of ethel Barrymore, classic film & stage actress (Pinky, Moonrise)

Aug 18 In the year 1879 birth of aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970)

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

Aug 23 Alfreds Kalnins, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1879.

Jan 22 Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle on this day in history.

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

Jan 29 Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 in the year 1879.

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.