Year 1858 (MDCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).
Events of 1858
January - March
April - June
July - September
October - December
Undated
Ongoing events
Births
January - June
January 27 - Cornelia Hubertina Doff French author of Dutch origin known as Neel Doff, nominee of the 1911 Prix Goncourt (d. 1942)
July - December
- July 9 - Franz Boas, German anthropologist (d. 1942)
- August 1 - Hans Rott, Austrian composer (d. 1884)
- August 2 - Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Dutch Queen and regent (d.1934)
- August 11 - Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician and pathologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1930)
- August 19 - Alfred Dyke Acland, British military officer (d. 1937)
- August 27 - Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician (d. 1932)
- September 1 - Andrew Jackson Zilker, American philanthropist (d. 1934)
- September 16 - Andrew Bonar Law, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1923)
- October 3 - Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (d. 1924)
- October 19 - George Albert Boulenger, Belgian naturalist (d. 1937)
- October 27 - Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1919)
- November 20 - Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)
- November 26 - Katharine Drexel, Roman Catholic saint
- November 30 - Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian physicist (d. 1937)
- December 22 - Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (d. 1924)
- December 25 - Herman P. Faris, American temperance movement leader (d. 1936)
- See also Category: 1858 births.
Deaths
January - June
July - December
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