LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Richard A. Ballinger	Government	9-Jul-1858	6-Jun-1922	US Interior Secretary, 1909-11
Paul C. Barth	Politician	1858	12-Aug-1907	Mayor of Louisville, 1905-07
Franz Boas	Anthropologist	9-Jul-1858	22-Dec-1942	Father of American Anthropology
J. C. Bose	Botanist	30-Nov-1858	23-Nov-1937	Plant physiology
William D. Boyce	Activist	16-Jun-1858	11-Jun-1929	Founder of Boy Scouts of America
Frank A. Briggs	Politician	15-Sep-1858	9-Aug-1898	Governor of North Dakota, 1897-98
Emma Calvé	Singer	15-Aug-1858	6-Jan-1942	Operatic soprano, Carmen
Charles Chesnutt	Novelist	20-Jun-1858	15-Nov-1932	The Conjure Woman
Rudolf Diesel	Inventor	18-Mar-1858	30-Sep-1913	Inventor of the diesel engine
Émile Durkheim	Sociologist	15-Apr-1858	15-Nov-1917	Rules of the Sociological Method
Eleanora Duse	Actor	3-Oct-1858	21-Apr-1924	Most famous Italian actress of her time
Christiaan Eijkman	Scientist	11-Aug-1858	5-Nov-1930	Research led to discovery of vitamins
Albert W. Gilchrist	Politician	15-Jan-1858	15-May-1926	Governor of Florida, 1909-13
Carter Glass	Politician	4-Jan-1858	28-May-1946	US Senator from Virginia, 1920-46
George Goethals	Architect	29-Jun-1858	21-Jan-1928	Creator of the Panama Canal
Rémy de Gourmont	Poet	4-Apr-1858	27-Sep-1915	Promenades Littéraires
Gustav V	Royalty	16-Jun-1858	29-Oct-1950	King of Sweden, 1907-50
John A. Hill	Publisher	22-Feb-1858	24-Jan-1916	Co-Founder of the McGraw-Hill Companies
Edward M. House	Diplomat	26-Jul-1858	28-Mar-1938	Advisor to Woodrow Wilson
Benjamin Kidd	Sociologist	9-Sep-1858	2-Oct-1916	Social Evolution
Selma Lagerlöf	Author	20-Nov-1858	16-Mar-1940	First female Nobel Prize for Literature
Andrew Bonar Law	Head of State	16-Sep-1858	30-Oct-1923	UK Prime Minister, 1922-23
Aylmer Maude	Translator	28-Mar-1858	25-Aug-1938	Translator of Tolstoy
Oskar Minkowski	Doctor	13-Jan-1858	18-Jul-1931	Linked pancreas to diabetes
E. Nesbit	Novelist	15-Aug-1858	4-May-1924	The Story of the Treasure Seekers
Adolph Ochs	Publisher	12-Mar-1858	8-Apr-1935	New York Times Publisher, 1896-1936
Albert S. Osborn	Scientist	1858	1946	Questioned Documents
Giuseppe Peano	Mathematician	27-Aug-1858	20-Apr-1932	Infinitesimal calculus
Gerard Philips	Business	9-Oct-1858	25-Jan-1942	Founder of Philips Electronics
Mahlon Pitney	Judge	5-Feb-1858	9-Dec-1924	US Supreme Court Justice, 1912-22
Max Planck	Physicist	23-Apr-1858	4-Oct-1947	Originator of quantum theory
Giacomo Puccini	Composer	22-Dec-1858	29-Nov-1924	Madame Butterfly
Ludwig Quidde	Activist	23-Mar-1858	4-Mar-1941	German pacifist, Nobel Prize recipient
William C. Redfield	Politician	18-Jun-1858	13-Jun-1932	US Commerce Secretary, 1913-19
May Robson	Actor	19-Apr-1858	20-Oct-1942	Lady for a Day
Theodore Roosevelt	Head of State	27-Oct-1858	6-Jan-1919	26th US President, 1901-09
Georg Simmel	Sociologist	1-Mar-1858	26-Sep-1918	Philosophy of Money
Otis Skinner	Actor	28-Jun-1858	4-Jan-1942	American stage actor
Jerome Smucker	Business	5-Dec-1858	19-Mar-1948	Founder of J. M. Smucker Company
George W. Wickersham	Government	19-Sep-1858	26-Jan-1936	US Attorney General, 1909-13

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