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

Jan 01 In the year 1862 birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939)  

Jan 08 Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born in the year 1862.  

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 In the year 1862 birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)  

Jan 29 Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born in the year 1862.  

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 On this day in history birth of bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)  

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

Feb 17 Edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 17 Mori ÅŒgai, Japanese novelist and poet (d. 1922) was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli)  

Feb 27 In the year 1862 birth of anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937)  

Mar 02 In the year 1862 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 On this day in history birth of robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop)  

Mar 05 Siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 08 Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross)  

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

Mar 14 In the year 1862 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 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950)  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Louis Ganne, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41)  

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

Apr 14 Pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11) was born in the year 1862.  

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 On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

Jan 05 In the year 1862 joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 in the year 1862.  

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

Jan 20 Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died on this day in history.  

Jan 24 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07 In the year 1862 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61