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Famous People Born in October 1861

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  • Oct 4 Frederic Remington, American artist and sculptor of American West, born in Canton, New York (d. 1909)
  • Oct 4 João Marcelino Arroio, Portuguese composer (Amor de Perdiçâo), born in Porto, Portugal (d. 1930)
  • Oct 8 Theodore Roberts, American actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1928)

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)

Oct 10 Norwegian Arctic explorer and advocate for refugees (Nobel Peace Prize 1922), born in Store Frøen, Christiania

Fridtjof Nansen
  • Oct 14 Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer, born in Split, Austria-Hungary (d. 1944)
  • Oct 14 Bjarni Thorsteinsson, Icelandic organist, composer, musical folklorist, and priest, born in Melur, Mýrasýsla, Iceland (d. 1938)
  • Oct 16 J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927)

Richard Sears (1861-1943)

Oct 26 American tennis player (US Nat C'ship 1881-87), born in Boston, Massachusetts

Richard Sears
  • Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter, born in Borisoglebsk Uyezd (d. 1904)
  • Oct 30 Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor, born in Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France (d. 1929)


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