{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1850

Jan 05 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha)  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of john Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891)  

Jan 11 J C Arthur, Lowville NY, botanist (studied rusts) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist  

Jan 13 Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of pierre Loti, French writer (d. 1923)  

Jan 15 In the year 1850 birth of mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis)  

Jan 15 Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Sonya Kurtovsky Kovalevsky, mathemetician (Acad of Science) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 17 Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of seth Low, American politician (d. 1916)  

Jan 27 In the year 1850 birth of edward J. Smith, English captain of the Titanic (d. 1912)  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)  

Jan 29 In the year 1850 birth of ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite)  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker  

Feb 12 In the year 1850 birth of amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag)  

Feb 16 Octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Anton Urspruch, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Ludwig Bonvin, composer was born in the year 1850.  

Feb 18 In the year 1850 birth of george Henschel, composer  

Feb 20 Nérée Beauchemin, Canadian physician and poet (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 César Ritz, Swiss hotelier (d. 1918) was born in the year 1850.  

Feb 27 Henry Edwards Huntington, US, railroad exec was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of hermann Schell, German theologist/philosopher (Gott und Geist)  

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of daniel Brink Towner, composer  

Mar 07 Champ Clark, American politician (d. 1921) was born in the year 1850.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of tomés G Masaryk, Czechoslovakia, Father/Pres of Czech (1918-35)  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of alexandre Luigini, composer  

Mar 10 Mary Mills Patrick, US, 1st pres of Istanbul Woman's College was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 in the year 1850.  

Jan 20 Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779) died in the year 1850.  

Jan 22 On this day in history vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54  

Jan 26 In the year 1850 francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies  

Jan 27 On this day in history j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85  

Feb 01 Edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln died on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782) died on this day in history.