{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Jun 14 Robert Marion La Follette, Wisconsin, pres candidate (Progressive) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 17 Fritz Steinbach, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 Sam Morris, Hobart, cricketer (Barbados parents only black Aus player) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 23 In the year 1855 birth of maude Valerie White, composer  

Jul 03 In the year 1855 birth of piotr Maszynski, composer  

Jul 07 In the year 1855 birth of ludwig Ganghofer, German writer (d. 1920)  

Jul 09 In the year 1855 birth of johann P Zilcher, German composer  

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of richard Samuel Hughes, composer  

Jul 16 On this day in history birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer  

Jul 25 In the year 1855 birth of edward Solomon, composer  

Jul 26 Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936) was born in the year 1855.  

Jul 30 James Edward Kelly, US, sculptor "Sculptor of American History" was born on this day in history.  

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)  

Aug 11 John Hodges, Australian cricketer (d. 1933) was born in the year 1855.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of alfred Wallis, English artist and mariner (d. 1942)  

Aug 29 In the year 1855 birth of emil Pauer, composer  

Aug 31 In the year 1855 birth of stefan Surzynski, composer  

Sep 01 Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (d. 1909) was born in the year 1855.  

Sep 06 Ferdinand B Hummel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 07 William Friese-Greene, British photographer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 09 On this day in history birth of anthony Francis Lucas Croatian-born oil exploration pioneer (d. 1921)  

Sep 09 Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian politician (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of thomas F Tout, London, historian (Manchester school of historiography)  

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of michele Esposito, composer  

Oct 08 Gustav Ehrismann, German germanist was born in the year 1855.  

Oct 12 Arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklos Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of august Sauer, Austria literature historian (Euphorion)  

Oct 12 In the year 1855 birth of jacobus of Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Death of My Cat) [or 9/12]  

Oct 14 In the year 1855 birth of george Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl)  

Oct 16 Camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian was born in the year 1855.  

Oct 16 In the year 1855 birth of samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (d. 1931)  

Oct 24 James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912) was born in the year 1855.  

Oct 26 Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals) was born in the year 1855.  

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Jan 06 On this day in history death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

Jan 10 In the year 1855 mary Russell Mitford, Engl playwright/poet (Julian), dies at 67  

Jan 25 In the year 1855 dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83  

Jan 26 Gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791) died in the year 1855.  

Feb 20 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies in the year 1855.  

Feb 23 In the year 1855 carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies  

Mar 02 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58 on this day in history.