Famous Birthdays In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer  

Jan 11 Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 John Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)  

Jan 18 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 In the year 1856 birth of john Hyatt Brewer, composer  

Feb 02 Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 05 Otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 14 Frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)  

Feb 15 Frank Harris, Galway England, writer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 25 In the year 1856 birth of charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]  

Mar 01 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)  

Mar 04 In the year 1856 birth of toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)  

Mar 07 Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 In the year 1856 birth of bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929)  

Mar 08 In the year 1856 birth of tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931)  

Mar 09 In the year 1856 birth of eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928)  

Mar 16 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 17 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management  

Mar 20 Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda  

Apr 01 In the year 1856 birth of acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933)  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)  

Apr 11 Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) was born in the year 1856.  

Apr 11 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 05 On this day in history pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 On this day in history nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

Jan 12 Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died in the year 1856.  

Jan 17 In the year 1856 thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41  

Jan 24 On this day in history death of rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775)  

Feb 08 Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773) died in the year 1856.  

Feb 17 On this day in history heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris