May 20
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Birthdays In History 1860

1860 Michele Lega Italian cardinal (d. 1935)

1860 Dugald Campbell Patterson Canadian engineer (d. 1931)

1860 William Corless Mills American historian and curator (d. 1928)

1860 Emma Booth-Tucker English author (d. 1903)

1860 Charles G. D. Roberts Canadian poet and author (d. 1943)

1860 Douglas Hyde Irish academic and politician 1st President of Ireland (d. 1949)

1860 Karl Staaff Swedish lawyer and politician 11th Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915)

1860 Curtis Guild Jr. American journalist and politician 43rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1915)

1860 Adella Brown Bailey American politician and suffragist (d. 1937)

1860 Rachilde French author and playwright (d. 1953)

1860 Eugen Schiffer German lawyer and politician Vice-Chancellor of Germany (d. 1954)

1860 Anders Zorn Swedish artist (d. 1920)

1860 Goscombe John Welsh-English sculptor and academic (d. 1952)

1860 Mary W. Bacheler American physician and Baptist medical missionary (d. 1939)

1860 William Ashley English historian and academic (d. 1927)

1860 Herman Hollerith American statistician and businessman co-founded the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (d. 1929)

1860 Susanna M. Salter American activist and politician (d. 1961)

1860 John Montgomery Ward American baseball player and manager (d. 1925)

1860 Eric Stenbock Estonian poet and author (d. 1895)

1860 Hugo Wolf Slovene-Austrian composer (d. 1903)

1860 Horatio Bottomley British politician and businessman (d. 1933)

1860 André Prévost French tennis player (d. 1919)

1860 Frank Frost Abbott American-Swiss scholar and academic (d. 1924)

1860 William Benham New Zealand zoologist (d. 1950)

1860 Frederik van Eeden Dutch psychiatrist and author (d. 1932)

1860 Harry S. Barlow British tennis player (d. 1917)

1860 René Lalique French sculptor and jewellery designer (d. 1945)

1860 James Ensor English-Belgian painter an important influence on expressionism and surrealism (d. 1949)

1860 Justinian Oxenham Australian public servant (d. 1932)

1860 Queen Marau last Queen of Tahiti (d.1935)

1860 John Scott Haldane Scottish physiologist physician and academic (d. 1936)

1860 Vito Volterra Italian mathematician and physicist (d. 1940)

1860 Tom Norman English businessman (d. 1930)

1860 Martin Kukučín Slovak author and playwright (d. 1928)

1860 Charlotte Barnum American mathematician and social activist (d. 1934)

1860 Eduard Buchner German chemist zymologist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1917)

1860 Willem Einthoven Indonesian-Dutch physician physiologist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1927)

1860 James McKeen Cattell American psychologist and academic (d. 1944)

1860 Manuel Teixeira Gomes Portuguese politician 7th President of Portugal (d. 1941)

1860 Isaac Albéniz Spanish pianist and composer (d. 1909)

1860 Walter Sickert English painter (d. 1942)

1860 Alexis Lapointe Canadian runner (d. 1924)

1860 Alicia Boole Stott Irish-English mathematician and theorist (d. 1940)

1860 Alexander Winton Scottish-American race car driver and engineer (d. 1932)

1860 Jack Worrall Australian cricketer footballer and coach (d. 1937)

1860 Albert Giraud Belgian poet and librarian (d. 1929)

1860 Gustave Charpentier French composer and conductor (d. 1956)

1860 Charlotte Perkins Gilman American sociologist and author (d. 1935)

1860 Robert Bacon American colonel and politician 39th United States Secretary of State (d. 1919)

1860 Mathieu Jaboulay French surgeon (d. 1913)

1860 Princess Charlotte of Prussia (d. 1919)

1860 Alphonse Mucha Czech painter and illustrator (d. 1939)

1860 Elias M. Ammons American businessman and politician 19th Governor of Colorado (d. 1925)

1860 Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1922)

1860 Charles Cochrane-Baillie 2nd Baron Lamington English politician 8th Governor of Queensland (d. 1940)

1860 Mary Vaux Walcott American painter and illustrator (d. 1940)

1860 Bazil Assan Romanian engineer and explorer (d. 1918)

1860 William Kennedy Dickson French-Scottish actor director and producer (d. 1935)

1860 Louis Wain English artist (d. 1939)

1860 Alan Leo English astrologer and author (d. 1917)

1860 Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande Indian singer and musicologist (d. 1936)

1860 Ottó Bláthy Hungarian engineer and chess player (d. 1939)

1860 Klara Hitler Austrian mother of Adolf Hitler (d. 1907)

1860 Ernest Thompson Seton American author artist and naturalist (d. 1946)

1860 Florence Harding American publisher 31st First Lady of the United States (d. 1924)

1860 Martin Hawke 7th Baron Hawke English-Scottish cricketer (d. 1938)

1860 Jules Laforgue Uruguayan-French poet and author (d. 1887)

1860 Paul Gottlieb Nipkow Polish-German technician and inventor created the Nipkow disk (d. 1940)

1860 Alfred Ploetz German physician biologist and eugenicist (d. 1940)

1860 David Bowman Australian lawyer and politician (d. 1916)

1860 Isaac Levitan Russian painter and illustrator (d. 1900)

1860 May Jordan McConnel Australian trade unionist and suffragist (d. 1929)

1860 Marianne von Werefkin Russian-Swiss painter (d. 1938)

1860 James Allan New Zealand rugby player (d. 1934)

1860 Hamlin Garland American novelist poet essayist and short story writer (d. 1940)

1860 Mihkel Martna Estonian journalist and politician (d. 1934)

1860 Alberto Franchetti Italian-American composer and educator (d. 1942)

1860 Paul Ulrich Villard French chemist and physicist (d. 1934)

1860 Leonidas Paraskevopoulos Greek general and politician (d. 1936)

1860 John D. Batten British painter printmaker and illustrator (d. 1932)

1860 Elmer Ambrose Sperry American engineer and businessman co-invented the gyrocompass (d. 1930)

1860 Henry Campbell Black founder of Black's Law Dictionary (d. 1927)

1860 Frank Eaton American marshal and author (d. 1958)

1860 Kanō Jigorō Japanese martial artist (d. 1938)

1860 Andrew Volstead American politician (d. 1947)

1860 Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne French general and engineer (d. 1936)

1860 Paul Peel Canadian painter and academic (d. 1892)

1860 Thomas Joseph Byrnes Australian politician 12th Premier of Queensland (d. 1898)

1860 José Figueroa Alcorta President of Argentina (d. 1931)

1860 Hjalmar Branting Swedish journalist and politician 16th Prime Minister of Sweden Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1925)

1860 Charles Studd England cricketer and missionary (d. 1931)

1860 Joseph Cook English-born Australian politician 6th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1947)

1860 Amanda McKittrick Ros Irish author and poet (d. 1939)

1860 Lucien Guitry French actor (d. 1925)

1860 Niels Ryberg Finsen Faroese-Danish physician and educator Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1904)

1860 Abner Powell American baseball player and manager (d. 1953)

1860 Edward MacDowell American pianist and composer (d. 1908)

1860 Joseph S. Cullinan American businessman co-founded Texaco (d. 1937)

1860 J. M. Barrie Scottish novelist and playwright (d. 1937)

1860 Justinien de Clary French target shooter (d. 1933)

Annie Oakley

Profession -

Born - Aug 13,1860

Died - Nov 03,1926

American

Anton Chekhov

Profession - Author

Born - Jan 29,1860

Died - Jul 15,1904

Russian

Charles Curtis

Profession - Vice President of the United States

Born - Jan 25,1860

Died - Feb 08,1936

American

Grandma Moses

Profession - Painter

Born - Sep 07,1860

Died - Dec 13,1961

American

Gustav Mahler

Profession - Composer

Born - Jul 07,1860

Died - May 18,1911

Austrian

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Profession - Pianist

Born - Nov 18,1860

Died - Jun 29,1941

Polish

Jane Addams

Profession - Nobel Laureate

Born - Sep 06,1860

Died - May 21,1935

American

John J. Pershing

Profession -

Born - Sep 13,1860

Died - Jul 15,1948

American

Juliette Gordon Low

Profession -

Born - Oct 31,1860

Died - Jan 17,1927

American

Lizzie Borden

Profession -

Born - Jul 19,1860

Died - Jun 01,1927

American

Raymond Poincaré

Profession - French President

Born - Aug 20,1860

Died - Oct 15,1934

French

Theodor Herzl

Profession - Journalist

Born - May 02,1860

Died - Jul 03,1904

Austrian

Tom Horn

Profession - Outlaw

Born - Nov 21,1860

Died - Nov 20,1903

American

Will Keith Kellogg

Profession - Industrialist

Born - Apr 07,1860

Died - Oct 06,1951

American

William Jennings Bryan

Profession - US Secretary of State

Born - Mar 19,1860

Died - Jul 26,1925

American

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