{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1861

Sep 17 In the year 1861 birth of owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch)  

Sep 20 Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942) was born in the year 1861.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951)  

Sep 28 Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West  

Oct 04 Joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments)  

Oct 10 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 In the year 1861 birth of artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944)  

Oct 14 In the year 1861 birth of bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer  

Oct 16 In the year 1861 birth of j. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927)  

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)  

Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 03 In the year 1861 birth of johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist  

Nov 06 James A Naismith, inventor (basketball) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 07 In the year 1861 birth of jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947)  

Nov 10 Robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)  

Nov 16 In the year 1861 birth of vaclav Suk, composer  

Nov 18 Dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 21 Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939)  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of french Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens)  

Nov 30 Ludwig Thuille, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 04 In the year 1861 birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)  

Dec 05 Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24) was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 08 Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 08 In the year 1861 birth of william Crapo Durant, founded General Machine  

Dec 15 In the year 1861 birth of charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US)  

Dec 16 On this day in history birth of antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917)  

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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 On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

Jan 31 In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10 In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

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 in the year 1861.  

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.