{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Sep 17 Owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942)  

Sep 28 In the year 1861 birth of amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951)  

Sep 28 Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer  

Oct 08 Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 10 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 16 J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 26 In the year 1861 birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)  

Oct 29 In the year 1861 birth of andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904)  

Oct 30 In the year 1861 birth of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929)  

Nov 03 Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 In the year 1861 birth of james A Naismith, inventor (basketball)  

Nov 07 In the year 1861 birth of jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947)  

Nov 10 In the year 1861 birth of robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri)  

Nov 14 Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Vaclav Suk, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 18 Dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

Nov 23 Konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of french Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens)  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

Dec 04 Lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul) was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

Dec 08 In the year 1861 birth of aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman)  

Dec 08 In the year 1861 birth of william Crapo Durant, founded General Machine  

Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.  

Jan 31 Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 in the year 1861.  

Feb 10 Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.  

Feb 12 On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 18 Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.