{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Jan 05 In the year 1859 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)  

Jan 06 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader  

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)  

Jan 09 Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 11 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature)  

Jan 13 In the year 1859 birth of kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943)  

Jan 15 In the year 1859 birth of archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920)  

Jan 19 Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer  

Jan 24 Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 27 Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 30 Tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland)  

Feb 02 In the year 1859 birth of havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex)  

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935)  

Feb 04 In the year 1859 birth of timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881)  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of john H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop)  

Feb 10 Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 13 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)  

Feb 19 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows)  

Mar 08 Otto Taubmann, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 12 Abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer  

Mar 13 On this day in history birth of ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83)  

Mar 16 Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 In the year 1859 birth of adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919)  

Mar 26 A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer  

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Jan 08 In the year 1859 antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50  

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 in the year 1859.  

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 in the year 1859.  

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1859.