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* [[March 1]] - [[Oskar Kokoschka]], Austrian artist and poet (d. [[1980]]) | * [[March 1]] - [[Oskar Kokoschka]], Austrian artist and poet (d. [[1980]]) | ||
* [[March 2]] - [[Willis O'Brien]], [[stop motion]] animator (d. [[1962]]) | * [[March 2]] - [[Willis O'Brien]], [[stop motion]] animator (d. [[1962]]) | ||
- | * [[March 3]] - [[Tore Ørjasæter]], Norwegian poet (d. [[1968]]) | ||
- | *[[March 7]] - [[Jacques Majorelle]], French painter (d. [[1962]]) | ||
- | * [[March 8]] - [[Edward Calvin Kendall]], American chemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1972]]) | ||
- | * [[March 11]] - [[Edward Rydz-Śmigły]], Polish politician, [[Marshal of Poland]] (d. [[1941]]) | ||
- | * [[March 15]] - [[Sergei Kirov]], Soviet revolutionary (d. [[1934]]) | ||
- | * [[March 18]] | ||
- | **[[Edward Everett Horton]], American actor (d. [[1970]]) | ||
- | **[[Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière]], German U-boat ace (d. [[1941]]) | ||
* [[March 24]] - [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (d. [[1958]]) | * [[March 24]] - [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (d. [[1958]]) | ||
- | * [[March 25]] - [[Patriarch Athenagoras]] of Constantinople (d. [[1972]]) | ||
* [[March 27]] - [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]], German architect (d. [[1969]]) | * [[March 27]] - [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]], German architect (d. [[1969]]) | ||
* [[April 14]] - [[Ernst Robert Curtius]], Alsatian philologist (d. [[1956]]) | * [[April 14]] - [[Ernst Robert Curtius]], Alsatian philologist (d. [[1956]]) |
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Art and culture
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Psychopathia Sexualis
- Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (1884-1886) - Seurat
- Skull with a Cigarette (1886) - Vincent van Gogh
- Jean Moréas, "Symbolist Manifesto" published in Le Figaro.
- Félicien Rops, illustrations to Barbey d'Aurevilly's Les Diaboliques published.
- International labor strikes, riots.
- Le Décadent littéraire et artistique founded in Paris; Anatole Baju, ed. (continued publication to 1889 as Le Décadent); journal.
Births
Deaths
Notes
Events of 1886
- November 30 - Folies Bergère stages its first revue.
Births
- March 1 - Oskar Kokoschka, Austrian artist and poet (d. 1980)
- March 2 - Willis O'Brien, stop motion animator (d. 1962)
- March 24 - Edward Weston, American photographer (d. 1958)
- March 27 - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, German architect (d. 1969)
- April 14 - Ernst Robert Curtius, Alsatian philologist (d. 1956)
- April 15 - Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Polish general (d. 1947)
- April 25 - Marie Brémont, last surviving person documented as born in 1886 (d. 2001)
- April 26 - Ma Rainey, American singer (d. 1939)
- May 2 - Gottfried Benn, German poet (d. 1956)
- May 3 - Marcel Dupré, French composer (d. 1971)
- May 10
- Karl Barth, Swiss Protestant Theologian (d. 1968)
- Olaf Stapledon, British author and philosopher (d. 1950)
- May 17 - King Alfonso XIII of Spain (d. 1941)
- May 18 - Ture Nerman, Swedish communist leader (d. 1969)
- May 20 - John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, British businessman (d. 1971)
- May 26 - Al Jolson, American entertainer (d. 1950)
- June 7 - Henri Coandă, Romanian aerodynamics pioneer (d. 1972)
- June 18 - George Mallory, English climber (d. 1924)
- June 24 - George Shiels, Northern Irish dramatist (d. 1949)
- June 29 - Robert Schuman, German-French politician and one of the founder of the European Union (d. 1963)
July - December
- July 3 - Raymond A. Spruance, American admiral and ambassador (d. 1969)
- July 12 - Jean Hersholt, Danish-born actor (d. 1956)
- July 23 - Walter H. Schottky, German physicist (d. 1976)
- July 24 - Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese writer (d. 1965)
- July 25 - Bror von Blixen-Finecke, Danish big-game hunter (d. 1946)
- August 27
- Rebecca Helferich Clarke, English composer and violist (d. 1979)
- Eric Coates, English composer (d. 1957)
- September 1 - Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer (d. 1957)
- September 4 - Albert Orsborn, the 6th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1967)
- September 13 - Robert Robinson, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975)
- September 14 - Jan Masaryk, Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia (d. 1948)
- September 16 - Jean Arp, Alsatian sculptor, painter, and poet (d. 1966)
- September 20 - Charles Williams, British author (d. 1945)
- September 24
- Roberto María Ortiz, President of Argentina (d. 1942)
- Edward Bach, English metaphysician and homeopath (d. 1936)
- September 26 - Archibald Vivian Hill, English physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1977)
- September 28 - Alice Hollister, American silent film actress. (d. 1973)
- October 3 - Henri Alban-Fournier, French author of Le Grand Meaulnes.
- October 6 - Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (d. 1960)
- October 16 - David Ben-Gurion, first Prime Minister of Israel (d. 1973)
- November 1 - Hermann Broch, Austrian author (d. 1951)
- November 6 - André Marty, French Communist Party leader (d. 1956)
- November 9 - Ed Wynn, American actor (d. 1966)
- November 12 - Alfonso de Orleans y Borbón, Spanish prince and military aviator (d. 1975)
- November 15 - René Guénon, French-Egyptian author (d. 1951)
- November 20 - Karl von Frisch, Austrian zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1982)
- December 3 - Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1978)
- December 5 - Rose Lane, née Wilder, American author and reporter and daughter of author Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. October 30, 1968)
- December 8 - Diego Rivera, Mexican painter (d. 1957)
- December 12 - Owen Moore, Irish actor (d. 1939)
- December 18 - Ty Cobb, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1961)
- December 25 - Kid Ory, American jazz musician (d. 1973)
- December 30 - Austin Osman Spare, English artist and magician.
- See also Category: 1886 births.
Deaths
January - June
- January 17 - Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (b. 1834)
- January 25 - Benjamín Vicuña MacKenna, Chilean historian (b. 1831)
- January 26 - David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)
- February 18 - Dave Rudabaugh, American outlaw and gunfighter (b. 1854)
- February 24 - Hugh Stowell Brown, Manx preacher (b. 1823)
- March 17 - Pierre-Jules Hetzel, editor and publisher (b. 1814)
- May 9 - Facundo Bacardí, Cuban rum manufacturer (b. 1814)
- May 15 - Emily Dickinson, American poet (b. 1830)
- May 17 - John Deere, inventor (b. 1804)
- June 13 - King Ludwig II of Bavaria (b. 1845)
July - December
- July 1 - Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, German geologist (b. 1806)
- July 31 - Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist and composer (b. 1811)
- August 9 - Samuel Ferguson, Northern Irish poet and artist (b. 1810)
- August 11 - Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet (b. 1843)
- August 16 - Ramakrishna Paramhansa, Indian spiritual figure (b. 1836)
- August 30 - Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (b. 1836)
- September 3 - William W. Snow, American politician (b. 1812)
- September 14 - Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard, American land speculator (b. 1802)
- October 8 - Austin F. Pike, American politician from New Hampshire (b. 1819)
- November 18 - Chester A. Arthur, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)
- November 20 - William Bliss Baker, American painter (b. 1859)
- December 8 - William Fraser Tolmie, Scottish-Canadian scientist and politician (b. 1812)
- date unknown - Andrew Nicholl, Northern Irish painter (b. 1804)
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