Famous Birthdays In 1859

Jan 05 In the year 1859 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)  

Jan 06 In the year 1859 birth of samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress)  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader  

Jan 09 Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)  

Jan 11 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1859 birth of karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature)  

Jan 13 Kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920)  

Jan 19 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 21 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 24 Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 30 In the year 1859 birth of tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944)  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland)  

Feb 02 Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 03 In the year 1859 birth of hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935)  

Feb 04 Timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of john H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop)  

Feb 10 Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 14 In the year 1859 birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)  

Feb 18 Sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 19 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 08 Kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of otto Taubmann, composer  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896)  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer  

Mar 13 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919)  

Mar 26 A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 In the year 1859 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

Jan 28 In the year 1859 death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)  

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1859.  

Feb 23 Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1859.  

Mar 01 In the year 1859 josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61