{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1859

Jan 05 In the year 1859 birth of deWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)  

Jan 06 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 09 Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)  

Jan 09 In the year 1859 birth of frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)  

Jan 11 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Nog bij mother, Ot & Sien) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of karl Bleibtreu, German author (Revolution of Literature)  

Jan 13 Kostis Palamas, Greek poet (d. 1943) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 15 Archibald Peake, Premier of South Australia (d. 1920) was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif)  

Jan 21 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 24 Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)  

Jan 30 Tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 01 Victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer (Babes in Toyland) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 02 Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer (d. 1935)  

Feb 04 In the year 1859 birth of timofei Mikhailov, Russian revolutionary, member of Narodnaya Volya (d. 1881)  

Feb 08 John H Been, town's archivist of Brielle (Baasje & Witkop) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 10 In the year 1859 birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)  

Feb 13 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 13 William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 George Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 18 Sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof) was born in the year 1859.  

Feb 19 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born in the year 1859.  

Mar 08 Kenneth Grahame, author (Wind, Willows) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 In the year 1859 birth of otto Taubmann, composer  

Mar 12 Abraham H. Cannon, Mormon apostle (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 In the year 1859 birth of josef Cyril Sychra, composer  

Mar 13 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (Lord Darnley England capt v Australia 1882-83) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

Mar 26 In the year 1859 birth of adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919)  

Mar 26 A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 In the year 1859 antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50  

Jan 20 B v Arnim, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) died in the year 1859.  

Feb 06 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 In the year 1859 death of zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812)  

Feb 26 Ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1859 josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61