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

Sep 17 Owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch) was born in the year 1861.  

Sep 20 Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942)  

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 in the year 1861.  

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

Oct 04 In the year 1861 birth of joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904)  

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 On this day in history birth of james A Naismith, inventor (basketball)  

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 Vaclav Suk, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951)  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

Nov 23 In the year 1861 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 On this day in history birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

Dec 04 Lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 In the year 1861 birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

Dec 08 Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman) was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 08 William Crapo Durant, founded General Machine was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US)  

Dec 16 In the year 1861 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 In the year 1861 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

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

Feb 10 On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

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

Feb 18 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

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

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