Birthdays In History 1865

1865 Henry Lytton English actor (d. 1936)

1865 Winnaretta Singer American philanthropist (d. 1943)

1865 Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)

1865 Sir Charles Fergusson 7th Baronet English general and politician 3rd Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)

1865 Yvette Guilbert French singer and actress (d. 1944)

1865 Wilhelm Ramsay Finnish geologist and professor (d. 1928)

1865 Heinrich Albers-Schonberg German gynecologist and radiologist (d. 1921)

1865 Wilbur Scoville American chemist and pharmacist (d. 1942)

1865 Shastriji Maharaj Indian spiritual leader founded BAPS (d. 1951)

1865 Abe Isoo Japanese minister and politician (d. 1949)

1865 Mrs. Patrick Campbell English-French actress (d. 1940)

1865 Erich von Drygalski German geographer and geophysicist (d. 1949)

1865 Sven Hedin Swedish geographer and explorer (d. 1952)

1865 John Haden Badley English author and educator founded the Bedales School (d. 1967)

1865 Andranik Armenian general (d. 1927)

1865 Frederic Goudy American type designer (d. 1947)

1865 Patsy Donovan Irish-American baseball player and manager (d. 1953)

1865 William Morton Wheeler American entomologist myrmecologist and academic (d. 1937)

1865 George Owen Squier American general (d. 1934)

1865 Anandi Gopal Joshi Indian physician (d. 1887)

1865 Richard Adolf Zsigmondy Austrian-German chemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1929)

1865 Charles Proteus Steinmetz Polish-American mathematician and engineer (d. 1923)

1865 Harry Chauvel Australian general (d. 1945)

1865 Ursula Ledóchowska Polish-Austrian nun and saint founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (d. 1939)

1865 Ali-Agha Shikhlinski Russian-Azerbaijani general (d. 1943)

1865 Akseli Gallen-Kallela Finnish artist (d. 1931)

1865 Charles W. Woodworth American entomologist and academic (d. 1940)

1865 Max Nettlau German historian and academic (d. 1944)

1865 Helen Maud Merrill American litterateur and poet (d. 1943)

1865 Epitácio Pessoa Brazilian jurist and politician 11th President of Brazil (d. 1942)

1865 John Mott American evangelist and saint Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1955)

1865 Pieter Zeeman Dutch physicist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1943)

1865 Mathilde Verne English pianist and educator (d. 1936)

1865 Robert W. Chambers American author and illustrator (d. 1933)

1865 Adelaide Casely-Hayford Sierra Leone Creole advocate and activist for cultural nationalism (d. 1960)

1865 George V of the United Kingdom (d. 1936)

1865 Albéric Magnard French composer and educator (d. 1914)

1865 Carl Nielsen Danish violinist composer and conductor (d. 1931)

1865 Frederick Cook American physician and explorer (d. 1940)

1865 Karl Blossfeldt German photographer (d. 1932)

1865 W. B. Yeats Irish poet and playwright Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1939)

1865 Susan La Flesche Picotte Native American physician (d. 1915)

1865 May Whitty English actress (d. 1948)

1865 George Redmayne Murray English biologist and physician (d. 1939)

1865 Robert Henri American painter and educator (d. 1929)

1865 Bernard Berenson Lithuanian-American historian and author (d. 1959)

1865 John Monash Australian engineer and general (d. 1931)

1865 Lily Braun German author and publicist (d. 1916)

1865 Émile Jaques-Dalcroze Swiss composer and educator (d. 1950)

1865 Arthur Capper American journalist and politician 20th Governor of Kansas (d. 1951)

1865 Alfred Harmsworth 1st Viscount Northcliffe Anglo-Irish businessman and publisher founded the Amalgamated Press (d. 1922)

1865 Wilhelm Wirtinger Austrian-German mathematician and theorist (d. 1945)

1865 Georges Friedel French mineralogist and crystallographer (d. 1933)

1865 Charles Horace Mayo American surgeon co-founder of the Mayo Clinic (d. 1939)

1865 Henry Norris English businessman and politician (d. 1934)

1865 Jac. P. Thijsse Dutch botanist and conservationist (d. 1945)

1865 Philipp Scheidemann German journalist and politician 10th Chancellor of Germany (d. 1939)

1865 Rajanikanta Sen Indian poet and composer (d. 1910)

1865 Isobel Lilian Gloag English painter (d. 1917)

1865 Irving Babbitt American academic and critic (d. 1933)

1865 John Radecki Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)

1865 Alexander Glazunov Russian composer conductor and educator (d. 1936)

1865 Guido Castelnuovo Italian mathematician and academic (d. 1952)

1865 Mikao Usui Japanese spiritual leader founded Reiki (d. 1926)

1865 Mary Gilmore Australian socialist poet and journalist (d. 1962)

1865 Julia Marlowe English-American actress (d. 1950)

1865 Bernard Tancred South African cricketer and lawyer (d. 1911)

1865 Ferdinand I of Romania (d. 1927)

1865 Arthur James Arnot Scottish-Australian engineer designed the Spencer Street Power Station (d. 1946)

1865 James Henry Breasted American archaeologist and historian (d. 1935)

1865 Charles G. Dawes American general and politician 30th Vice President of the United States Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1951)

1865 Simeón Ola Filipino general and politician (d. 1952)

1865 Rainis Latvian poet and playwright (d. 1929)

1865 William Birdwood Indian-English field marshal (d. 1951)

1865 William Murray McPherson Australian politician 31st Premier of Victoria (d. 1932)

1865 Frank Eugene American-German photographer (d. 1936)

1865 Pekka Halonen Finnish painter (d. 1933)

1865 Emma Orczy Hungarian-English author and playwright (d. 1947)

1865 Suzanne Valadon French model and painter (d. 1938)

1865 Henri Lebasque French artist (d. 1937)

1865 Archibald Butt United States Army Officer (d. 1912)

1865 Mary Russell Duchess of Bedford (d. 1937)

1865 Paul Dukas French composer scholar and critic (d. 1935)

1865 Gustave Loiseau French painter (d. 1935)

1865 Hans E. Kinck Norwegian philologist and author (d. 1926)

1865 Arthur Harden English biochemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)

1865 Charles W. Clark American singer and educator (d. 1925)

1865 James Rudolph Garfield American lawyer and politician 23rd United States Secretary of the Interior (d. 1950)

1865 Arie de Jong Dutch linguist and author (d. 1957)

1865 Logan Pearsall Smith American-English author and critic (d. 1946)

1865 Kristjan Raud Estonian painter and illustrator (d. 1943)

1865 Neltje Blanchan American historian and author (d. 1918)

1865 Benjamin Guggenheim American businessman (d. 1912)

1865 Charles Spencelayh English painter and academic (d. 1958)

1865 John Earle Australian politician 22nd Premier of Tasmania (d. 1932)

1865 Kate Gleason American engineer businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 1933)

1865 Janez Evangelist Krek Slovene priest journalist and politician (d. 1917)

1865 Rüdiger von der Goltz German general (d. 1946)

1865 Jacques Hadamard French mathematician and academic (d. 1963)

1865 Olavo Bilac Brazilian journalist and poet (d. 1918)

1865 Minnie Maddern Fiske American actress and playwright (d. 1932)

1865 Elsie de Wolfe American actress and interior decorator (d. 1950)

1865 Charles Sands American golfer and tennis player (d. 1945)

1865 James M. Canty American educator school administrator and businessperson (d. 1964)

1865 Szymon Askenazy Polish historian educator and diplomat founded the Askenazy school (d. 1935)

1865 Evangeline Booth English 4th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1950)

1865 Félix Vallotton Swiss/French painter (d. 1925)

1865 Lala Lajpat Rai Indian author and politician (d. 1928)

1865 Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg Finnish lawyer judge and politician 1st President of Finland (d. 1952)

1865 Duan Qirui Chinese warlord and politician (d. 1936)

1865 Jack Miner American-Canadian farmer hunter and environmentalist (d. 1944)

1865 Alfred Hoare Powell English architect and designer and painter of pottery (d. 1960)

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