Notable Birthdays - 1834
1834 Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Ludovic Halévy, French playwright (d. 1908) |
Jan 1 |
Ludovic Halévy, Carmen |
Jan 5 |
William John Wills, English explorer of Australia, member of the Burke and Wills expedition (d. 1861) |
Jan 7 |
Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and inventor (d. 1874) |
Jan 10 |
John Acton, English historian/MP |
Jan 14 |
William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer |
Jan 16 |
Albert Lindley Lee, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 |
Jan 17 |
Wilhelmina J R Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress/daughter of Mimi Bia |
Jan 17 |
August Weismann, German biologist (d. 1914) |
Jan 20 |
George D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) |
Jan 25 |
Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer |
Jan 27 |
Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements) |
Jan 27 |
Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
Jan 28 |
Sabine Baring-Gould, Reds |
Jan 30 |
Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician |
Feb 6 |
William Dorsey Pender, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 |
Feb 6 |
Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (d. 1889) |
Feb 6 |
Edwin Klebs, Kaliningrad Russia, German Physician and Bacteriologist known for his work on the bacterial theory of infection and his discovery, with F. A. J. Löffler, of the diphtheria bacillus (Klebs-Löffler bacillus) |
Feb 7 |
Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) |
Feb 7 |
Estanislao Del Campo, El Fausto Criollo |
Feb 9 |
Felix Dahn, writer |
Feb 9 |
Franz Xaver Witt, composer |
Feb 9 |
Felix Dahn, The Last Roman |
Feb 15 |
William Preece, English electrical engineer/wireless pioneer |
Feb 16 |
Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Potsdam Germ, biologist (Causes of Evolution) |
Feb 16 |
Ernst Haeckel, Messengers |
Feb 18 |
Lev Ivanov, The Turning Point |
Feb 22 |
Albert Heinrich Zabel, composer |
Feb 23 |
Gustav Hermann Nachtigal, German physician/colonizer/consul in Tunis |
Feb 26 |
Aleksander Zarzycki, composer |
Mar 4 |
Peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer |
Mar 6 |
George du Maurier British illustrator and writer (d. 1896) |
Mar 6 |
George L. Du Maurier, Svengali |
Mar 16 |
James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. 1907) |
Mar 17 |
Gottlieb Daimler, Germany, engineer/inventor/designed 1st motorcycle |
Mar 20 |
Charles William Elliot, Boston, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909) |
Mar 22 |
Francis Asbury Shoup, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 |
Mar 23 |
Julius Reubke, composer |
Mar 24 |
John Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist |
Mar 24 |
William Morris, England, designer/craftsman/poet/socialist |
Mar 24 |
John Wesley Powell, Ten Who Dared |
Apr 1 |
Isidore Edouard Legouix, composer |
Apr 1 |
Big Jim Fisk, American entrepreneur (d. 1872) |
Apr 5 |
Frank R. Stockton, The Griffin and the Minor Canon |
Apr 6 |
H.P. Danks, Barfly |
Apr 21 |
William Rufus Terrill, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
Apr 23 |
Chauncey Depew, The Millionaires' Playground |
Apr 26 |
Artemus Ward, (Charles Farrar Browne), humorist |
Apr 26 |
Horatio Richmond Palmer, composer |
May 5 |
Viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (d. 1873) |
May 23 |
Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish painter (d. 1890) |
Jun 8 |
George Garrett, composer |
Jun 10 |
Hendrik Pierson, Dutch theologist (HP Foundation) |
Jun 16 |
Wesley Merritt, Major General (Union volunteers), (d. 1910) |
Jun 19 |
Charles Spurgeon, English preacher (d. 1892) |
Jul 1 |
Jadwiga Łuszczewska, Polish poet (d. 1908) |
Jul 2 |
Hendry P G Quack, lawyer/economist/secr Dutch Bank |
Jul 9 |
Jan Neruda, A Week in the Quiet House |
Jul 10 |
James A McNeill Whistler, US/British painter (Whistler's Mother) |
Jul 14 |
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, artist (Whistler's Mother) |
Jul 16 |
Carlo Angeloni, composer |
Jul 16 |
Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914) |
Jul 19 |
Edgar Degas, France, impressionist painter, sculptor and artist |
Jul 19 |
Edgar Degas, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian |
Jul 22 |
Daniel McCook Jr, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
Jul 23 |
James "Cardinal" Gibbons, archbishop of Baltimore |
Jul 31 |
Peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder (Free Parish) |
Aug 2 |
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty) |
Aug 2 |
Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist |
Aug 4 |
John Venn, English mathematician (d. 1923) |
Aug 9 |
Elias Alvares Lobo, composer |
Aug 17 |
Peter Benoit, Flemish composer/conductor (Leie/Rubens Cantata) |
Aug 18 |
Marshall Field, Conway Massachusetts, owner (Field Dept Store) |
Aug 22 |
Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brigadier General (Confederate Army) |
Aug 22 |
Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer (d. 1906) |
Aug 31 |
Amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani) |
Aug 31 |
Amilcare Ponchielli, Fantasia |
Sep 9 |
Joseph H Shorthouse, English writer (John Inglesant) |
Sep 9 |
William MacRae, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1882 |
Sep 15 |
Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian/parliament member |
Sep 17 |
Edouard Pailleron, French attorney/stage writer |
Oct 1 |
Francis Marion Cockrell, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1915 |
Oct 3 |
Vilem Blodek, composer |
Oct 3 |
Vilém Blodek, Criminal Lovers |
Oct 7 |
Charles Crozat Converse, There Will Be Blood |
Oct 8 |
Walter Kittredge, American musician (d. 1905) |
Oct 10 |
Aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finland, writer/poet (Nummisuutarit) |
Oct 10 |
Aleksis Kivi, Kihlaus |
Oct 19 |
Francis Channing Barlow, US lawyer/gen-major/co-founder (ABA) |
Oct 28 |
Dudley McIver DuBose, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 |
Oct 31 |
Knowles Shaw, Just Cause |
Nov 5 |
Anna Leonowens, Anna and the King |
Nov 10 |
Jose Hernandez, Argentina poet (MartinFierro) |
Nov 10 |
Wager Swayne, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
Nov 10 |
José Hernández, Martín Fierro, La Película |
Nov 13 |
Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco) |
Nov 17 |
Stephen Hinsdale Weed, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
Nov 19 |
Georg H Quincke, German physicist (test of Quincke) |
Nov 20 |
Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer |
Nov 21 |
henrietta (Hetty) Green, New Bedford, Massachusetts, financier (Witch of Wall Street), (d. 1916) |
Nov 21 |
Joseph Jackson Bartlett, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1893 |
Nov 25 |
Jean-Baptist Colyns, composer |
Nov 29 |
Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
Dec 16 |
Leon Walras, French economist (border use theory) |
11 |
Aleksei Sergeevich Suvorin, |
16 |
Asa S. Bushnell, Governor of Ohio and Staff |
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