Famous people born in 1858
Dhondo Keshav Karve
Dhondo Keshav Karve was an eminent Indian social reformer and educator who championed the cause of women education and remarriage of Hindu widows
Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin
Mihajlo Pupin was a scientist who hailed from Serbia and is renowned for his patented works
Emile Durkheim
Émile Durkheim was a famous French philosopher and sociologist
Jagadish Chandra Bose
Jagadish Chandra Bose was a polymath, physicist, botanist and considered to be one of the fathers of radio science
Max Planck
Max Plank was a German physicist who gave the quantum theory of physics
Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini was an Italian composer who still lives in the hearts of music lovers through his memorable operas
Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst was a leader of the British suffragette movement
Andrew Bonar Law
Andrew Bonar Law was a British Conservative Party statesman and Prime Minister, often referred to as the ‘Unknown Prime Minister’
Christiaan Eijkman
Christiaan Eijkman was a Dutch physician, who is known for his work on the disease beriberi
Edmond Aman-Jean
Edmond François Aman-Jean was a French symbolist painter, pastellist, engraver and lithographer, who set up the Salon des Tuileries