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Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, circa 1850–1865 Wilma Neruda, 1872 On loan to Dénes Zsigmondy through 2003. Engleman: 1709 Nippon Music Foundation. [22] On loan to Timothy Chooi, previously, Benjamin Beilman King Maximilian; Unico: 1709 Axel Springer Foundation
David Wallis Reeves (February 14, 1838 – March 8, 1900), also known as D. W. Reeves or Wally Reeves, [1] was an American composer, cornetist, and bandleader. He developed the American march style, later made famous by the likes of John Philip Sousa , [ 2 ] and his innovations include adding a countermelody to the American march form in 1876 ...
John Spain was the stepson of Thomas Jones brother, Major Francis Jones. Also circa 1850, Spain hired John Wind to design what later was named Eudora Plantation, east of Thomasville in what is now Brooks County. It included a full-facade portico with entablature supported by six two-story, fluted Doric columns made of cypress.
Charles Louis Buthod (1810–1889) was a French luthier, best known for his violins and cellos.Based in Paris, he worked in his early career for the legendary French luthier Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, rising to become foreman of his workshop.
Russell had spent his boyhood in the Cherokee country near Dahlonega, site of the only significant gold rush east of the Mississippi, in what would become Dawson County, along the Etowah River. Circa 1850 he purchased 500 acres of property on the Etowah River, for $10,000. Much of this property is still held by his descendants.
William Henry Powell (February 14, 1823 – October 6, 1879), was an American artist who was born and died in New York City.. Powell is known for a painting of the Battle of Lake Erie, of which one copy hangs in the Ohio state capitol building and the other, in the United States Capitol.
Even the iconic Archie Comics teens acquired super powers and superhero identities in comedic titles such as Archie as Capt. Pureheart and Jughead as Captain Hero. [30] Archie Comics also launched its Archie Adventure line (subsequently titled Mighty Comics), which included the Fly, the Jaguar, and a revamp of the Golden Age hero the Shield.
Venus Vance (died circa 1850) was an American slave. She was enslaved on the Vance plantation by David Vance and Mira Margaret Baird Vance, the parents of North Carolina Governor Zebulon Vance and U.S. Congressman Robert B. Vance, whom she was charged with raising.