{--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 Francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 29 On this day in history birth of ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test)  

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause)  

Jun 10 Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912) was born in the year 1839.  

Jun 17 Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 William Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920 was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1839 birth of joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner)  

Jun 21 On this day in history 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 In the year 1839 birth of machado de Assis, writer  

Jun 24 Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of john D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of carl Baermann, composer  

Jul 10 Adolphus Busch, German-born brewer (d. 1913) was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of edward Sydney Smith, composer  

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

Jul 17 Ephraim Shay, American inventor (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Friedrich Gernsheim, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Jul 25 In the year 1839 birth of francis Garnier, French explorer (d. 1873)  

Aug 04 In the year 1839 birth of walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism)  

Aug 08 Nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 was born on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of hubert Platt Main, composer  

Aug 17 Thijs [Matthijs] Maris, Dutch painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

Aug 19 In the year 1839 birth of oskar Brefeld, German botanist  

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

Aug 27 In the year 1839 birth of emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881  

Aug 30 In the year 1839 birth of gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. 1903)  

Sep 02 Henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 12 In the year 1839 joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70  

Jan 19 Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 in the year 1839.  

Feb 07 Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799) died in the year 1839.  

Feb 15 In the year 1839 death of chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803)  

Mar 04 In the year 1839 ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72  

Mar 13 Robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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