Born in 1855

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• 1855–1919Evelyn De MorganEnglish painterAugust 30
• 1855–1899Ernest ChaussonFrench composerJanuary 20
• 1855–1912Giovanni PascoliItalian poet and classical scholarDecember 31
• 1855–1920Olive SchreinerSouth African author and activistMarch 24
• 1855–1942Cecilia BeauxAmerican painterMay 1
• 1855–1922Arthur NikischHungarian conductorOctober 12
• 1855–1931Frank HarrisIrish-American writerFebruary 14
• 1855–1921William Friese-GreeneBritish photographer and inventorSeptember 7
• 1855–1942Clinton Hart MerriamAmerican zoologist and ornithologistDecember 5
• 1855–1941Jacques CurieFrench physicistOctober 29
• 1855–1898William Seward Burroughs IAmerican inventor and businessmanJanuary 28
• 1855–1909Innokenty AnnenskyRussian poet, critic and translatorSeptember 1
• 1855–1931Francis BellamyAmerican Christian socialist ministerMay 18
• 1855–1934Arthur Wing PineroBritish playwright and actorMay 24
• 1855–1932Julius RöntgenGerman-Dutch composerMay 9
• 1855–1931Samad bey MehmandarovAzerbaijani generalOctober 16
• 1855–1942Alfred WallisEnglish painterAugust 18
• 1855–1926Dorothy TennantEnglish painterMarch 22
• 1855–1906Stevan SremacSerbian writerNovember 11
• 1855–1940Ellen Day HaleAmerican painterFebruary 11
• 1855–1929José MalhoaPortuguese painterApril 28
• 1855–1913Léon Teisserenc de BortFrench meteorologistNovember 5
• 1855–1874Princess Maria Luisa of the Two SiciliesCountess of Bardi; youngest daughter of Ferdinand IIJanuary 21
• 1855–1920Ludwig GanghoferGerman writerJuly 7
• 1855–1889Jacques DamalaGreek military officer, playboy and actorJanuary 15
• 1855–1886Cesário VerdePortuguese poetFebruary 25
• 1855–1932Jean Jules JusserandFrench author and diplomatFebruary 18
• 1855–1919Georg Wilhelm von SiemensGerman telecommunications industrialistJuly 30
• 1855–1939Nikolaos TriantafyllakosPrime minister of GreeceNovember 8
• 1855–1927William LibbeyAcademic, sport shooterMarch 27
• 1855–1927August KitzbergEstonian writerDecember 29
• 1855–1947Henrik SchückSwedish university professorNovember 2
• 1855–1914Hubert BlandEnglish authorJanuary 3
• 1855–1908Ned HanlanCanadian sculler, hotelier and aldermanJuly 12
• 1855–1908Nishinoumi Kajirō IJapanese sumo wrestlerFebruary 19
• 1855–1924Isabella FordEnglish social reformerMay 23
• 1855–1928Ferdinand HummelSeptember 6
• 1855–1920Simon-Napoléon ParentPremier of Quebec from 1900 to 1905September 12
• 1855–1931Sam MorrisAustralian cricketerJune 22
• 1855–1933John HodgesAustralian cricketerAugust 11
• 1855–1899Alfred E. HuntAmerican metallurgist and businessmanMarch 31
• 1855–1939Paul BruchésiCanadian prelateOctober 29
• 1855–1937Ella Stewart UdallAmerican Latter-day Saint telegraphist and entrepreneurMay 21
• 1855–1936Richard LodgeBritish historianJune 20
• 1855–1930Charles HuotCanadian artistApril 6
• 1855–1922James McGowenAustralian politicianAugust 16
• 1855–1943John EvansAustralian politicianDecember 1
• 1855–1924George Charles HaitéEnglish painterJune 8
• 1855–1920Eduard BirnbaumPolish-born German cantorMarch 12
• 1855–1917George F. RoeschAmerican politician, lawyer, and judgeJune 19