{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Aug 22 In the year 1862 birth of claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)  

Aug 26 Herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926) was born in the year 1862.  

Aug 29 In the year 1862 birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)  

Aug 29 P M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2]  

Sep 02 Franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 Julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of o Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer  

Sep 11 O. Henry, American writer (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 19 Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 21 In the year 1862 birth of james E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933)  

Sep 25 In the year 1862 birth of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)  

Sep 25 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)  

Sep 30 Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of john Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century)  

Oct 04 Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)  

Oct 10 Arthur De Greef, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Oct 13 In the year 1862 birth of mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900)  

Oct 19 Auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 01 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 04 In the year 1862 birth of eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes)  

Nov 15 Adolf Bartels, German folk art writer was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912)  

Nov 16 Charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror") was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 19 Billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20 In the year 1862 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)  

Nov 23 In the year 1862 birth of alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo)  

Nov 23 Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 25 Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 26 Mark A Stein, archaeologist was born in the year 1862.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

Jan 05 On this day in history joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71  

Jan 20 On this day in history death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines  

Jan 24 On this day in history james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

Feb 03 In the year 1862 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

Feb 07 In the year 1862 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61