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

Aug 22 Claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926)  

Aug 29 Andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 In the year 1862 birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)  

Sep 01 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 01 In the year 1862 birth of alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2]  

Sep 02 Franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of o Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer  

Sep 11 In the year 1862 birth of o. Henry, American writer (d. 1910)  

Sep 13 Dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 19 In the year 1862 birth of adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula)  

Sep 21 In the year 1862 birth of james E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933)  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)  

Sep 25 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)  

Sep 30 Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 In the year 1862 birth of john Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century)  

Oct 04 Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Arthur De Greef, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900)  

Oct 19 In the year 1862 birth of auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)  

Nov 01 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 04 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of adolf Bartels, German folk art writer  

Nov 15 In the year 1862 birth of gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912)  

Nov 16 Charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror") was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 20 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo)  

Nov 23 In the year 1862 birth of theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism)  

Nov 25 In the year 1862 birth of ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer  

Nov 26 Mark A Stein, archaeologist was born in the year 1862.  

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Jan 01 Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10 On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47  

Jan 18 In the year 1862 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61