Famous Birthdays for Year 1853
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Months in Year 1853: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Birthdays 1 - 90 of 90
Jan 1st - Hans Koessler, composer
Jan 3rd - Iwan Knorr, composer
Jan 7th - Nikolai Arkas, composer
Jan 11th - Gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)
Jan 11th - Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926)
Jan 12th - Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)
Jan 16th - Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin)
Jan 16th - Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen)
Jan 16th - Gen Sir Ian Hamilton, British military commander (d. 1947)
Jan 16th - Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, Russian philosopher (d. 1900)
Jan 17th - Alva Belmont, American socialite & suffragette (d. 1933)
Jan 28th - Jose Martí y Perez, Cuba, poet/essayist/politician
Jan 30th - Leland Hone, cricketer (England keeper 1879 without county experience)
Feb 6th - Ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (d. 1901)
Feb 9th - Leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony
Feb 12th - Bertram Luard-Selby, composer
Feb 14th - Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor (Antwerp)
Feb 18th - August Belmont Jr, breeder (Man 'O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club)
Mar 5th - Arthur W Foote, Salem Mass, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E)
Industrialist Andre Michelin (Jan 16th)
Mar 5th - Howard Pyle, illustrator/painter/author (King Stork)
Mar 8th - Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)
Mar 14th - Ferdinand Hodler, Swiss painter (d. 1918)
Mar 20th - George Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)
Mar 28th - Rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms)
Mar 30th - Vincent van Gogh, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, artist, painter and pioneer of Expressionism (The Potato Eaters, Irises)
Apr 4th - Tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln
Apr 5th - Alfonso Randano, composer
Apr 21st - Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer
Apr 22nd - Alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system
Apr 23rd - Winthrop M. Crane, 40th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1920)
Apr 27th - Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (d. 1914)
Apr 30th - Alfred v Berger, writer
May 2nd - Marie Verstraete, actress (Louise-Frou Frou)
May 8th - Charles Lee Williams, composer
May 8th - Dan Brouthers, baseball player (d. 1932)
May 21st - Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905)
May 26th - Monroe A Althouse, composer
May 28th - Carl Larsson, Swedish painter (d. 1919)
May 30th - Andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen
May 30th - Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer
Jun 3rd - William Matthew Flinders Petrie, English Egyptologist (d. 1942)
Jun 16th - Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer
Jun 28th - Edwin Arthur Jones, composer
Jul 5th - Cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant
Jul 7th - Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval)
Jul 17th - Francesco Fanciulli, composer
Jul 18th - Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902)
Jul 20th - Geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter
Jul 22nd - Victor Roger, composer
Jul 23rd - William H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage)
Jul 27th - Vladimir Korolenko, Russian writer (d. 1921)
Jul 29th - Esther de Boer-van Rijk, Dutch actress (Kniertje-Hope of Blessing)
Jul 29th - Henry Morton Dunham, composer
Aug 12th - Jean Louis Nicode, composer
Aug 19th - Aleksei Brusilov, Russian general (d. 1926)
Aug 28th - Vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and inventor (d. 1939)
Sep 2nd - Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909)
Sep 4th - Hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa
Sep 9th - Frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer (Demon)
Sep 16th - Albrecht Kossel, German physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1927)
Sep 17th - Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Patristischen Philosophie)
Sep 20th - Rama V, King of Thailand (d. 1910)
Sep 21st - Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (liquid helium, Nobel 1913)
Sep 23rd - Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar
Sep 29th - Princess Thyra, daughter of Christian IX of Denmark (d. 1933)
Oct 13th - Lillie Langtry, [Jersey Lily], vaudevillian actress (Lillie)
Oct 13th - Maria E "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr
Oct 14th - Ciprian Porumbescu, composer
Oct 17th - Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (d. 1920)
Oct 29th - Josephine B Willson Bruce, US theorist (NACW)
Nov 1st - Jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910)
Nov 9th - Stanford White, American architect (d. 1906)
Nov 12th - Oskar Panizza, writer
Nov 13th - John Drew Jr., American actor (d. 1927)
Nov 21st - Hussain Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17)
Nov 24th - Bat Masterson, American gunfighter (d. 1921)
Nov 28th - Helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)
Dec 6th - Haraprasad Shastri, Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature (d. 1931)
Dec 9th - Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884)
Dec 13th - Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter
Dec 14th - Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas)
Dec 15th - Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies
Dec 17th - Herbert Beerbohm Tree, England, actor/theater manager (Trilby)
Dec 17th - Émile Roux, French physician (d. 1933)
Dec 19th - Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician, lieutenant-governor of Quebec (d. 1942)\
Dec 21st - Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter)
Dec 22nd - Maria Teresa Carreno, Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor
Dec 22nd - Yevgraf Fyodorov, Russian mathematician (d. 1919)
Dec 26th - René Bazin, French novelist (d. 1932)
Dec 30th - Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer
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