Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1855

Oct 28 Ivan V Mitshurin, Russian botanist (new types of fruit) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 In the year 1855 birth of paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939)  

Nov 01 In the year 1855 birth of guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music)  

Nov 05 Eugene V Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate was born on this day in history.  

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (stratosphere)  

Nov 06 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 Ezra Seymour Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist (d. 1942) was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 07 On this day in history birth of edwin H Hall, US physicist (Hall effect)  

Nov 10 Josiah Royce, US, philosopher (conception of God) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 13 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker was born in the year 1855.  

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of billy Bates, cricketer (England all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883)  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance  

Dec 05 Clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Julian Edwards, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of alan Gray, composer  

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of james Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884  

Dec 26 Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 27 Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist was born in the year 1855.  

Dec 30 Heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 31 In the year 1855 birth of giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet  

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Jan 06 Giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25 Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 in the year 1855.  

Jan 26 In the year 1855 death of gérard de Nerval, French writer (b. 1808)  

Feb 06 In the year 1855 death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)  

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.