Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Jan 02 Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 03 William Renshaw, British champion tennis player (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1861 birth of george Exton Lloyd, Anglican bishop and theologian (d. 1940)  

Jan 06 Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 14 In the year 1861 birth of wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)  

Jan 18 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 18 In the year 1861 birth of raymond Huntington Woodman, composer  

Jan 22 Karel Stecker, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, Mulhouse Alsace, composer  

Feb 02 In the year 1861 birth of mehmed VI, last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22)  

Feb 02 Mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22) was born in the year 1861.  

Feb 02 In the year 1861 birth of solomon R Guggenheim, philanthropist (Guggenheim Museum NYC)  

Feb 12 Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Im Kampf um Gott) was born in the year 1861.  

Feb 13 Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher (Adv of Ideas)  

Feb 15 Halford John Mackinder, Gainsborough Lincolnshire, geographer was born in the year 1861.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of princess Helena, Duchess of Albany (d. 1922)  

Feb 20 Nicolaas van Meeteren, Curacao, folklorist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1861 birth of pierre Breville, composer  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, Vienna, 1st tsar of modern Bulgaria (1908-18)  

Feb 27 In the year 1861 birth of rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of lomer Gouin, Quebec politician (d. 1929)  

Apr 09 Charles Holroyd, painter/etcher was born in the year 1861.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of bliss Carman, Canadian poet (d. 1929)  

Apr 16 Isaac Murphy, US jockey (won 628 races) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal was born in the year 1861.  

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer  

Apr 27 Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte) was born in the year 1861.  

May 03 In the year 1861 birth of emmett Dalton, American outlaw (d. 1937)  

May 06 In the year 1861 birth of motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1931)  

May 06 Radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913) was born on this day in history.  

May 11 Frederick Russell Burnham, father of the international scouting movement (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Jan 31 Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1861 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 18 Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 in the year 1861.  

Mar 10 Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 14 In the year 1861 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58