{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1850

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher  

Jan 06 Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 In the year 1850 birth of john Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891)  

Jan 11 J C Arthur, Lowville NY, botanist (studied rusts) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 11 Philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1850 birth of leon Francis Victor Caron, composer  

Jan 14 Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Pierre Loti, French writer (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 15 Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 1891) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 15 Sonya Kurtovsky Kovalevsky, mathemetician (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1850 birth of alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St Petersburg Russia, composer  

Jan 18 In the year 1850 birth of seth Low, American politician (d. 1916)  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of edward J. Smith, English captain of the Titanic (d. 1912)  

Jan 27 In the year 1850 birth of samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)  

Jan 29 In the year 1850 birth of ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities  

Jan 29 Lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker was born in the year 1850.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag)  

Feb 16 In the year 1850 birth of octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid)  

Feb 17 In the year 1850 birth of anton Urspruch, composer  

Feb 17 Ludwig Bonvin, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 In the year 1850 birth of george Henschel, composer  

Feb 20 Nérée Beauchemin, Canadian physician and poet (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 César Ritz, Swiss hotelier (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Henry Edwards Huntington, US, railroad exec was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Hermann Schell, German theologist/philosopher (Gott und Geist) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Daniel Brink Towner, composer was born in the year 1850.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of champ Clark, American politician (d. 1921)  

Mar 07 Tomés G Masaryk, Czechoslovakia, Father/Pres of Czech (1918-35) was born in the year 1850.  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of alexandre Luigini, composer  

Mar 10 In the year 1850 birth of mary Mills Patrick, US, 1st pres of Istanbul Woman's College  

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Jan 01 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 On this day in history anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93  

Jan 20 In the year 1850 death of adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779)  

Jan 22 Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54 in the year 1850.  

Jan 26 Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies in the year 1850.  

Jan 27 J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 in the year 1850.  

Feb 01 Edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln died in the year 1850.  

Feb 25 In the year 1850 death of daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782)