People Born in 1859

The Top Ten
1 Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.
2 Pierre Curie Pierre Curie was a French physicist, a pioneer in crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity.
3 Anna Ancher
4 Wilhelm II, German Emperor
5 Kenneth Grahame
6 Knut Hamsun
7 Edmund Husserl
8 Cass Gilbert
9 Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau
10 Billy the Kid Billy the Kid was an American Old West outlaw and gunfighter who killed eight men before he was shot and killed at age 21. He took part in New Mexico's Lincoln County War, during which he allegedly took part in three murders.
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