Editing 1856 (section)

=== October–December ===
* [[October 15]] &ndash; [[Robert Nivelle]], French general (d. [[1924]])
* [[October 21]] &ndash; [[Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete]], Mexican archaeologist and Archbishop of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monterrey]] (d. June 2, [[1920]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://museodezamora.wixsite.com/museozam/single-post/2017/09/08/FRANCISCO-PLANCARTE-Y-NAVARRETE-PIONERO-DE-LA-ARQUEOLOG%C3%8DA-NACIONAL|title=Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete, Pionero de la Arqueología Nacional|date=September 8, 2017|publisher=Consejo Ciudadano de la Cronica de Zamora|access-date=February 10, 2019|language=es|trans-title=Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete, Pioneer of National Archaeology}}</ref>
* [[October 23]] &ndash; [[William Thomas Turner]], British ship's captain with [[Cunard Steamship Company]] (d. [[1933]])
* [[October 30]] &ndash; [[Charles Leroux]], American balloonist, parachutist (d. [[1889]])
* [[November 9]] &ndash; [[Andrei Eberhardt]], Russian admiral (d. [[1919]])
* [[November 13]] &ndash; [[Louis Brandeis]], [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[1941]])
* [[November 14]] &ndash; [[J. M. Robertson]], British [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] politician, writer and journalist, [[Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade]] (d. [[1933]])
* [[November 17]] &ndash; [[Demetrio Castillo Duany]], Cuban revolutionary, soldier and politician (d. [[1922]])
* [[November 21]] &ndash; [[William Emerson Ritter]], American biologist (d. [[1944]])
* [[November 22]] 
**[[Heber J. Grant]], 7th president of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (d. [[1945]])
**[[Melbourne MacDowell]], American stage and film actor (d. [[1941]])
* [[November 24]] &ndash; [[Bat Masterson]], American lawman (d. [[1921]])
* [[November 28]] &ndash; [[Mary Catherine Crowley]], American author (d. [[1920]])
* [[November 29]] &ndash; [[Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg]], [[Chancellor of Germany (German Reich)|Chancellor of Germany]] (d. [[1921]])
* [[December 2]] &ndash; [[Robert Kajanus]], Finnish conductor, composer (d. [[1933]])
* [[December 6]] &ndash; [[Hans Molisch]], Czech-Austrian botanist (d. [[1937]])
* [[December 10]] &ndash; [[Dewa Shigetō]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1930]])
* [[December 11]] &ndash; [[Georgi Plekhanov]], Russian revolutionary, Marxist theoretician (d. [[1918]])
* [[December 13]] &ndash; [[Svetozar Boroević]], Austrian field marshal (d. [[1920]])
* [[December 18]]
** [[Graciano López Jaena]], Filipino journalist, writer and patriot (d. [[1896]])
** [[J. J. Thomson]], English physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1940]])
* [[December 22]] &ndash; [[Frank B. Kellogg]], [[United States Secretary of State]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[1937]])
* [[December 23]] &ndash; [[James Buchanan Duke]], American tobacco and electric power industrialist (d. [[1925]])
* [[December 25]] &ndash; [[Hans von Bartels]], German painter (d. [[1913]])
* [[December 28]] &ndash; [[Woodrow Wilson]], 28th [[President of the United States]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[1924]])