Famous Birthdays In 1859

Nov 23 Billy The Kid, American outlaw (d. 1881) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 23 Billy the Kid, [William H Bonney], NYC, criminal was born on this day in history.  

Nov 24 Cass Gilbert, American architect (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 In the year 1859 birth of sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer  

Dec 02 On this day in history birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)  

Dec 05 In the year 1859 birth of john Jellicoe, British admiral (d. 1935)  

Dec 09 In the year 1859 birth of algernon Ashton, composer  

Dec 12 Edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto)  

Dec 17 In the year 1859 birth of paul César Helleu, French artist (d. 1927)  

Dec 20 On this day in history birth of antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher  

Dec 21 In the year 1859 birth of gustave Kahn, France, poet (claimed to have invented vers libre)  

Dec 22 Cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician was born on this day in history.  

Dec 24 Roman Statkowski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 25 In the year 1859 birth of raoul Gunsbourg, composer  

Dec 26 In the year 1859 birth of johan F van Bemmelen, Dutch zoologist  

Dec 26 William Stephens, U.S. political figure (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 27 William Henry Hadow, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 28 Gerard Brucken Fock, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 28 John W Fortescue, military historian was born on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 30 Josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 31 On this day in history birth of max Fiedler, composer  

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

Jan 20 In the year 1859 b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73  

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 in the year 1859.  

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 On this day in history johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45  

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