Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

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

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955)  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt)  

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

Sep 28 Amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Sep 30 In the year 1861 birth of william Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932)  

Oct 04 Frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West was born in the year 1861.  

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

Oct 08 Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944)  

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

Oct 16 J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 26 In the year 1861 birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)  

Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 30 Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 03 Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 James A Naismith, inventor (basketball) was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 10 On this day in history birth of robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri)  

Nov 14 Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 16 Vaclav Suk, composer was born in the year 1861.  

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 Konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 French Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

Dec 04 On this day in history birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)  

Dec 05 On this day in history 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 in the year 1861.  

Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917) was born in the year 1861.  

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Jan 02 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 in the year 1861.  

Jan 17 On this day in history death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

Jan 31 Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 in the year 1861.  

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

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.  

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.