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

Sep 10 Charles Peirce, American philosopher (d. 1914) was born in the year 1839.  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of isaac Kauffman Funk, US, publisher (Funk & Wagnalls)  

Sep 25 Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 25 [Wilhel]Mina JPR Kruseman, writer/feminist was born in the year 1839.  

Sep 28 In the year 1839 birth of frances E C Willard, NY, founder (Woman's Christian Temperance Union)  

Oct 02 Hans Thoma, painter was born in the year 1839.  

Oct 21 Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter was born in the year 1839.  

Nov 07 On this day in history birth of henry Holmes, composer  

Nov 16 In the year 1839 birth of louis-Honoré Fréchette, French Canadian poet (d. 1908)  

Nov 18 August A Kundt, German physicist (sound vibration, test of Kundt) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20 Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Stanislaw Duniecki, composer was born in the year 1839.  

Nov 29 Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of george Armstrong Custer, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1876  

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of redvers H Buller, English general/large landowner: Natal  

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Jan 12 Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1839 death of karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799)  

Feb 15 On this day in history death of chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803)  

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

Mar 13 In the year 1839 robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55  

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