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

Aug 04 Knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920) was born in the year 1859.  

Aug 06 J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1859 birth of katharine Lee Bates, US, author (America the Beautiful)  

Aug 19 Charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox) was born in the year 1859.  

Aug 19 Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 In the year 1859 birth of aAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves)  

Sep 04 In the year 1859 birth of edoardo Mascheroni, composer  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of vjenceslav Novak, Croatian writer (d. 1905)  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of richard Henry Warren, composer  

Sep 18 In the year 1859 birth of john L. Bates, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)  

Sep 18 Lincoln Loy McCandless, American cattle rancher (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Yuan She-k'ai, Chinese general/president/dictator was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave)  

Sep 24 In the year 1859 birth of julius Klengel, cellist/composer  

Oct 03 Elenora Duse, Italy, actress (Hedda Gabler) was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 04 In the year 1859 birth of henryk Pachulski, composer  

Oct 09 Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair) was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 14 In the year 1859 birth of camille Chevillard, composer  

Oct 15 Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet (Salmos do Prisoneiro) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of william "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants, Cin Reds)  

Oct 18 In the year 1859 birth of henri Bergson, France, philosopher (Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927)  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)  

Oct 20 In the year 1859 birth of g B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England)  

Oct 20 John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 25 In the year 1859 birth of stephanie H [Lapidoth-]Swarth, Dutch author (Lonely Flowers)  

Oct 26 Arthur Friedheim, composer was born in the year 1859.  

Oct 29 Charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC) was born in the year 1859.  

Nov 01 William Henry Grattan Flood, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer  

Nov 15 In the year 1859 birth of christopher Hornsrud, Prime Minister of Norway (d. 1960)  

Nov 17 Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody) was born in the year 1859.  

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Jan 08 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 On this day in history b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73  

Jan 27 In the year 1859 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74  

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

Feb 06 In the year 1859 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45  

Feb 23 Zygmunt KrasiÅ„ski, Polish Romantic poet (b. 1812) died in the year 1859.  

Feb 26 On this day in history ferdinand Lukas Schubert, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 01 On this day in history josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61