page_title: 1862
section_title: July–September
hierarchical_section_title: 1862 / Births / July–September
caption_attribution_description: English: Photographic portrait of Gustav Klimt
context_page_description: 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1862nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 862nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 62nd year of the 19th century, and the 3rd year of the 1860s decade. As of the start of 1862, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: July 2
  William Henry Bragg, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1942)
  Christopher Cradock, British admiral (d. 1914)
  July 8 – Josephine White Bates, Canadian-born American author (d. 1934)
  July 14
  Florence Bascom, American geologist and educator (d. 1945)
  Gustav Klimt, Austrian artist (d. 1918)
  July 15 – Ernest Troubridge, British admiral (d. 1926)
  July 16 – Ida B. Wells, American journalist, suffragist, and anti-lynching crusader (d. 1931)
  July 24 – Percy FitzPatrick, South African author, politician and mining financier (d. 1931)
  July 27 – Arthur Starr Eakle, American mineralogist (d. 1931)
  July 30 – Božena Viková-Kunětická, Czech politician (d. 1934)
  August 5 – Joseph Merrick (the Elephant Man), English sufferer from deformities (d. 1890)
  August 16 – Amos Alonzo Stagg, American football player, coach (d. 1965)
  August 21 – Emilio Salgari, Italian writer (d. 1911)
  August 22 – Claude Debussy, French composer (d. 1918)
  August 24 – Zonia Baber, American geographer and geologist (d. 1956)
  August 26 – Herbert Booth, English-born Salvationist, third son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926)
  August 29
  Andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)
  Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian writer, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate (d. 1949)
  September 7 – Edgar Speyer, American-born international financier and philanthropist (d. 1932)
  September 11
  Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, British general, 12th Governor General of Canada (d. 1935)
  Hawley Harvey Crippen, American-born medical practitioner, uxoricide (hanged 1910)
  O. Henry, born William Sydney Porter, American short-story writer (d. 1910)
  September 12 – Carl Eytel, German-American artist working in Palm Springs, California (d. 1925)
  September 19 – Arvid Lindman, Swedish admiral, industrialist, and politician (d. 1936)
  September 22 – Anastasios Charalambis, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1949)
  September 23 – Denis Auguste Duchêne, French general (d. 1950)
  September 25 – Billy Hughes, 7th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)
  September 27 – Louis Botha, Boer general, first Prime Minister of South Africa (d. 1919)
caption: Gustav Klimt
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