page_title: 1865
section_title: January–March
hierarchical_section_title: 1865 / Births / January–March
caption_attribution_description: Elma Danielsson
context_page_description: 1865 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1865th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 865th year of the 2nd millennium, the 65th year of the 19th century, and the 6th year of the 1860s decade. As of the start of 1865, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 5 – Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)
  January 9 – Leo Ditrichstein, Austrian-born stage actor, playwright (d. 1928)
  January 10 – Mary Ingalls, blind older sister of American author Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)
  January 11 – Willie Franklin Pruit, American poet (d. 1947)
  January 19 – Valentin Serov, Russian painter, mainly of portraits (d. 1911)
  January 20 – Yvette Guilbert, French cabaret singer, actress (d. 1944)
  January 27 – Nikolai Pokrovsky, Russian politician, last foreign minister of the Russian Empire (d. 1930)
  January 28
  Verina Morton Jones, African-American physician, suffragist and clubwoman (d. 1943)
  Lala Lajpat Rai ("The Lion of Punjab"), a leader of the Indian independence movement (d. 1928)
  Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, President of Finland (d. 1952)
  January 31 – Henri Desgrange, French cycling enthusiast, founder of the Tour de France (d. 1940)
  February 4 – Ernest Hanbury Hankin, English bacteriologist, naturalist (d. 1939)
  February 9 – Beatrice Stella Tanner, later Mrs. Patrick Campbell, English theatre actress, producer (d. 1940)
  February 12 – Kazimierz Tetmajer, Polish writer (d. 1940)
  February 17 – Ernst Troeltsch, German theologian (d. 1923).
  February 19 – Sven Hedin, Swedish scientist, explorer (d. 1952)
  February 21 – John Haden Badley, English author, educator (d. 1967)
  February 28
  Wilfred Grenfell, English medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador (d. 1940)
  Alexander Henderson, American businessman (d. 1925)
  March 1 – Elma Danielsson, Swedish socialist, journalist (d. 1936)
  March 10 – Tan Sitong, Chinese reformist leader (d. 1898)
  March 15 – Edith Maude Eaton, English-born writer (d. 1914)
  March 19 – William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist (d. 1937)
  March 20 – Alan MacMasters, Scottish inventor (d. 1927)
  March 30 – Heinrich Rubens, German physicist (d. 1922)
caption: Elma Danielsson
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