{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Jan 01 Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 03 Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)  

Jan 17 In the year 1862 birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher  

Jan 23 David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 24 Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer  

Feb 05 Felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 In the year 1862 birth of bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)  

Feb 10 W H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of karel Weis, composer  

Feb 17 In the year 1862 birth of edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer  

Feb 17 Mori ÅŒgai, Japanese novelist and poet (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916)  

Mar 02 In the year 1862 birth of john Jay Chapman, US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays)  

Mar 04 Robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1862 birth of siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934)  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds  

Mar 12 Jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 13 In the year 1862 birth of vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology  

Mar 17 Silvio Gesell, Belgian economist (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer  

Mar 28 Aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 02 Nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 05 Louis Ganne, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 11 Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 William W Campbell, US astronomer/director Lick Observatory was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 14 In the year 1862 birth of pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11)  

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs  

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Jan 01 Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died in the year 1862.  

Jan 05 Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1862.  

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71  

Jan 20 In the year 1862 death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines  

Jan 24 On this day in history james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.