1856
Granville Woods, American inventor and engineer (died 1910)
Granville Woods, American inventor and engineer (died 1910)
1856 in History
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1856
Philippe Pétain, French general and politician, 119th Prime Minister of France (died 1951)
Philippe Pétain, French general and politician, 119th Prime Minister of France (died 1951)
1856
Joseph Ward, Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1930)
Joseph Ward, Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1930)
1856
Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychoanalyst (died 1939)
Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychoanalyst (died 1939)
1856
Robert Peary, American admiral and explorer (died 1920)
Robert Peary, American admiral and explorer (died 1920)
1856
Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican politician (died 1952)
Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican politician (died 1952)
1856
Tom O'Rourke, American boxer and manager (died 1938)
Tom O'Rourke, American boxer and manager (died 1938)
1856
Matthias Zurbriggen, Swiss mountaineer (died 1917)
Matthias Zurbriggen, Swiss mountaineer (died 1917)
1856
Henri-Edmond Cross, French Neo-Impressionist painter (died 1910)
Henri-Edmond Cross, French Neo-Impressionist painter (died 1910)
1856
José Batlle y Ordóñez, Uruguayan journalist and politician, President of Uruguay (died 1929)
José Batlle y Ordóñez, Uruguayan journalist and politician, President of Uruguay (died 1929)
1856
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Algerian-French general (died 1942)
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Algerian-French general (died 1942)
1856
Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician and theorist (died 1922)
Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician and theorist (died 1922)
1856
Henry Rider Haggard, English novelist (died 1925)
Henry Rider Haggard, English novelist (died 1925)
1856
Henry Chapman Mercer, American archaeologist and author (died 1930)
Henry Chapman Mercer, American archaeologist and author (died 1930)
1856
George Howard Earle, Jr., American lawyer and businessman (died 1928)
George Howard Earle, Jr., American lawyer and businessman (died 1928)
1856
John Verran, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of South Australia (died 1932)
John Verran, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of South Australia (died 1932)
1856
Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American electrical and mechanical engineer (died 1943)
Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American electrical and mechanical engineer (died 1943)
1856
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Indian lawyer and journalist (died 1920)
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Indian lawyer and journalist (died 1920)