{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Oct 28 Ivan V Mitshurin, Russian botanist (new types of fruit) was born in the year 1855.  

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939)  

Nov 01 In the year 1855 birth of guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music)  

Nov 05 Eugene V Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (stratosphere)  

Nov 06 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 Ezra Seymour Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist (d. 1942) was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 07 Edwin H Hall, US physicist (Hall effect) was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 10 Josiah Royce, US, philosopher (conception of God) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1855 birth of daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker  

Nov 19 Billy Bates, cricketer (England all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883) was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 30 Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance was born in the year 1855.  

Dec 05 In the year 1855 birth of clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942)  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967)  

Dec 11 Julian Edwards, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 Alan Gray, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of james Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884  

Dec 26 In the year 1855 birth of arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer  

Dec 27 In the year 1855 birth of paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist  

Dec 30 Heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 31 In the year 1855 birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet  

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Jan 06 On this day in history death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

Jan 10 In the year 1855 mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67  

Jan 25 Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 in the year 1855.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)  

Feb 06 In the year 1855 death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)  

Feb 20 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies in the year 1855.  

Feb 23 Carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58 in the year 1855.