{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1839

May 08 In the year 1839 birth of adolphe-Basile Routhier, French Canadian lyricist (O Canada) (d. 1920)  

May 08 On this day in history birth of francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer  

May 19 Alice Mary Smith, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 25 On this day in history birth of john Eliot, English meteorologist  

May 27 Luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina) was born in the year 1839.  

May 29 In the year 1839 birth of ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test)  

Jun 03 In the year 1839 birth of paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause)  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912)  

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of william Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920  

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 In the year 1839 birth of john Decatur Barry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jun 21 Machado de Assis, writer was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co  

Jul 08 In the year 1839 birth of john D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)  

Jul 09 In the year 1839 birth of carl Baermann, composer  

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

Jul 14 Edward Sydney Smith, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 16 On this day in history birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist  

Jul 17 In the year 1839 birth of ephraim Shay, American inventor (d. 1916)  

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of friedrich Gernsheim, composer  

Jul 25 Francis Garnier, French explorer (d. 1873) was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism)  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925  

Aug 10 Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) was born in the year 1839.  

Aug 15 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer was born in the year 1839.  

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 Oskar Brefeld, German botanist was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Eduard Napravnik, composer was born in the year 1839.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 02 In the year 1839 birth of henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty)  

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Jan 12 Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 in the year 1839.  

Jan 19 On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04 Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 in the year 1839.  

Mar 13 On this day in history robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55  

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