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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)  

Jan 06 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters) was born in the year 1859.  

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 Kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920) was born in the year 1859.  

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

Jan 21 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 In the year 1859 birth of victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland)  

Feb 02 Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 04 Timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 John H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1859 birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist  

Feb 13 In the year 1859 birth of william Strang, Scottish painter/engraver  

Feb 14 In the year 1859 birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)  

Feb 18 In the year 1859 birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)  

Feb 19 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born in the year 1859.  

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 In the year 1859 birth of abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896)  

Mar 12 In the year 1859 birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer  

Mar 13 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

Mar 26 Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born in the year 1859.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 In the year 1859 death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)  

Feb 06 On this day in history johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45  

Feb 23 In the year 1859 death of zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)  

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

Mar 01 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.