Famous Birthdays In 1839

May 08 Adolphe-Basile Routhier, French Canadian lyricist (O Canada) (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

May 08 Francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer was born on this day in history.  

May 19 In the year 1839 birth of alice Mary Smith, composer  

May 25 In the year 1839 birth of john Eliot, English meteorologist  

May 27 On this day in history birth of luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)  

May 29 Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause)  

Jun 10 Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 17 In the year 1839 birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)  

Jun 18 William Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920 was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 21 Joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1839 birth of johannes P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician  

Jun 21 John Decatur Barry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 21 Machado de Assis, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 08 John D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Carl Baermann, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of adolphus Busch, German-born brewer (d. 1913)  

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of edward Sydney Smith, composer  

Jul 16 Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 17 Ephraim Shay, American inventor (d. 1916) was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 17 In the year 1839 birth of friedrich Gernsheim, composer  

Jul 25 Francis Garnier, French explorer (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 04 Walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism) was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 08 Nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 10 In the year 1839 birth of aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896)  

Aug 15 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Hubert Platt Main, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of thijs [Matthijs] Maris, Dutch painter/etcher  

Aug 19 In the year 1839 birth of oskar Brefeld, German botanist  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of eduard Napravnik, composer  

Aug 27 Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. 1903) was born in the year 1839.  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty)  

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Jan 12 On this day in history joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70  

Jan 19 Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799) died in the year 1839.  

Feb 15 Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1839 ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72  

Mar 13 Robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1839.  

Mar 29 Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 in the year 1839.