Edwin Theodor Saemisch 1833–1909 Source: Wikimedia Commons About Edwin Theodor Saemisch German ophthalmologist (1833-1909) People from the Same Era William H. Day 1825–1900 abolitionist, editor, educator New York City Charlotte de Rothschild 1825–1899 art collector, composer, painter, pianist, socialite Paris Sieskind Sieskind 1833–1925 banker, philanthropist Ballenstedt Ivan Feliksovich Tkhorzhevsky 1843–1910 poet, translator Sevastopol Maria Kraus-Boelté 1836–1918 pedagogue Hagenow Ignaz Praetorius 1836–1908 botanist