1855 in History
28 events found for 1855
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Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (died 1942)
Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (died 1942)
Julius Röntgen, German-Dutch composer (died 1932)
Julius Röntgen, German-Dutch composer (died 1932)
Yukteswar Giri, Indian guru and educator (died 1936)
Yukteswar Giri, Indian guru and educator (died 1936)
Francis Bellamy, American minister and author (died 1931)
Francis Bellamy, American minister and author (died 1931)
Ella Stewart Udall, American telegraphist (died 1937)
Ella Stewart Udall, American telegraphist (died 1937)
Isabella Ford, English author and activist (died 1924)
Isabella Ford, English author and activist (died 1924)
Arthur Wing Pinero, English actor, director, and playwright (died 1934)
Arthur Wing Pinero, English actor, director, and playwright (died 1934)
George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (died 1924)
George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (died 1924)
Richard Lodge, English historian and academic (died 1936)
Richard Lodge, English historian and academic (died 1936)
Samuel Morris, Australian cricketer (died 1931)
Samuel Morris, Australian cricketer (died 1931)
Ludwig Ganghofer, German author and playwright (died 1920)
Ludwig Ganghofer, German author and playwright (died 1920)
Ned Hanlan, Canadian rower, academic, and businessman (died 1908)
Ned Hanlan, Canadian rower, academic, and businessman (died 1908)
Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (died 1936)
Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (died 1936)
Georg Wilhelm von Siemens, German-Swiss businessman (died 1919)
Georg Wilhelm von Siemens, German-Swiss businessman (died 1919)
James McGowen, Australian politician, 18th Premier of New South Wales (died 1922)
James McGowen, Australian politician, 18th Premier of New South Wales (died 1922)
Alfred Wallis, English painter and illustrator (died 1942)
Alfred Wallis, English painter and illustrator (died 1942)