1857 in History
14 events found for 1857
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Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (died 1919)
Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (died 1919)
Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian painter and illustrator (died 1914)
Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian painter and illustrator (died 1914)
Eugen Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist and eugenicist (died 1940)
Eugen Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist and eugenicist (died 1940)
Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (died 1920)
Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (died 1920)
Ronald Ross, Indian-English physician and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1932)
Ronald Ross, Indian-English physician and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1932)
Williamina Fleming, Scottish-American astronomer and academic (died 1911)
Williamina Fleming, Scottish-American astronomer and academic (died 1911)
John Jacob Abel, American biochemist and pharmacologist (died 1938)
John Jacob Abel, American biochemist and pharmacologist (died 1938)
Edward Elgar, English composer and educator (died 1934)
Edward Elgar, English composer and educator (died 1934)
Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1919)
Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1919)