Famous Birthdays In 1856

Jan 06 Giuseppe Martucci, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  

Jan 09 Stevan Mokranjac, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 John Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 14 J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919) was born in the year 1856.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of john Hyatt Brewer, composer  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer  

Feb 05 Otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 15 In the year 1856 birth of emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)  

Feb 15 In the year 1856 birth of frank Harris, Galway England, writer  

Feb 16 Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944) was born in the year 1856.  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam)  

Feb 21 In the year 1856 birth of hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)  

Feb 25 In the year 1856 birth of charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw)  

Mar 04 Alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)  

Mar 07 Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929)  

Mar 08 Tom Roberts, Australian artist (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (d. 1928)  

Mar 16 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 17 Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born in the year 1856.  

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management  

Mar 20 Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda  

Apr 01 Acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933) was born in the year 1856.  

Apr 05 Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1856 birth of arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent)  

Apr 11 In the year 1856 birth of constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India  

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Jan 05 In the year 1856 pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67  

Jan 11 In the year 1856 nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

Jan 12 In the year 1856 death of Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815)  

Jan 16 Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41  

Jan 24 On this day in history death of rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775)  

Feb 08 Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris