Famous Birthdays In 1859

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of billy The Kid, American outlaw (d. 1881)  

Nov 23 In the year 1859 birth of billy the Kid, [William H Bonney], NYC, criminal  

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of cass Gilbert, American architect (d. 1934)  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer  

Dec 02 In the year 1859 birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)  

Dec 05 In the year 1859 birth of john Jellicoe, British admiral (d. 1935)  

Dec 09 In the year 1859 birth of algernon Ashton, composer  

Dec 12 In the year 1859 birth of edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners)  

Dec 12 Maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 17 On this day in history birth of paul César Helleu, French artist (d. 1927)  

Dec 20 Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Gustave Kahn, France, poet (claimed to have invented vers libre) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician  

Dec 24 Roman Statkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of raoul Gunsbourg, composer  

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of johan F van Bemmelen, Dutch zoologist  

Dec 26 William Stephens, U.S. political figure (d. 1944) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 27 William Henry Hadow, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of gerard Brucken Fock, composer  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of john W Fortescue, military historian  

Dec 29 Venustiano Carranza, pres of Mexico (1915-20) was born in the year 1859.  

Dec 30 In the year 1859 birth of josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer  

Dec 31 Max Fiedler, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)  

Feb 06 In the year 1859 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 In the year 1859 josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61