{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1856

Jan 06 In the year 1856 birth of giuseppe Martucci, composer  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)  

Jan 09 Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1856 birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)  

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

Jan 18 John Hyatt Brewer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of otto Brahm, German critic/founder (Neue Deutsche Rundschau)  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]  

Mar 01 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1856 birth of alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)  

Mar 04 In the year 1856 birth of toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne)  

Mar 08 Bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince  

Mar 17 In the year 1856 birth of mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (d. 1910)  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent)  

Apr 11 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 05 Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23]  

Jan 12 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  

Feb 17 Heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris in the year 1856.