{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)  

Jan 09 Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer  

Jan 12 John Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)  

Jan 18 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 John Hyatt Brewer, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 02 Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau)  

Feb 14 In the year 1856 birth of frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves)  

Feb 15 In the year 1856 birth of emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of frank Harris, Galway England, writer  

Feb 16 Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1856 birth of hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)  

Feb 25 In the year 1856 birth of charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw)  

Mar 04 Alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1856 birth of toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne)  

Mar 08 In the year 1856 birth of bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929)  

Mar 08 Tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 09 Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 16 In the year 1856 birth of e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince  

Mar 17 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 20 Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 20 Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 David Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 In the year 1856 birth of acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933)  

Apr 05 Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India was born in the year 1856.  

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Jan 05 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23] on this day in history.  

Jan 12 Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) died in the year 1856.  

Jan 16 Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1856.  

Jan 24 Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 Heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris in the year 1856.