Famous People Born In 1798
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Discover the most famous people born in 1798. The list includes people like Auguste Comte, Eugène Delacroix, Pedro I of Brazil, Abigail Fillmore, Adam Mickiewicz and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, explorers, poets and soldiers born in 1798. This list includes people from United States, France and many more countries.
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Auguste Comte(French Philosopher and Founder of Sociology and Positivism )
Birthdate: 19th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Montpellier, France
Died: September 5, 1857
Birthdate: 26th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint-Maurice, France
Died: August 13, 1863
Birthdate: 12th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Queluz, Portugal
Died: September 24, 1834
4
Adam Mickiewicz
(Best Known as One of Poland's 'Three Bards' & A Primary Figure in European Romanticism)
Birthdate: 24th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Zavosse, Belarus
Died: November 26, 1855
5
Giacomo Leopardi
(One of the Most Radical and Challenging Thinkers of the 19th Century)
Birthdate: 29th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Recanati, Italy
Died: June 14, 1837
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Jules Michelet
(Former French nationalist historian best known for his monumental Histoire de France (1833–67))
Birthdate: 21st August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: February 9, 1874
Birthdate: 13th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saratoga County
Died: March 30, 1853
8
Thomas Hodgkin
(Former Physician best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832)
Birthdate: 17th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pentonville, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Died: April 5, 1866
9
James Beckwourth
(American Mountain Man, Fur Trader, and Explorer)
Birthdate: 26th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Frederick County, Virginia, United States
Died: October 29, 1867
10
Mirabeau B. Lamar
(Politician)
Birthdate: 16th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Louisville, Georgia, United States
Died: December 19, 1859
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Alexandra Feodorovna
(Former Empress Consort of Russia (1825 - 1855))
Birthdate: 13th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Potsdam, Germany
Died: November 1, 1860
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Charles Albert of Sardinia
(King)
Birthdate: 2nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: July 28, 1849
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Andries Pretorius
(Explorer)
Birthdate: 27th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Graaff-Reinet
Died: July 23, 1853
14
George Moses Horton
(Poet)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Northampton, North Carolina
Died: 1884 AD
15
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Artist)
Birthdate: 1st January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: April 14, 1861
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Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness, 1st Baronet
(Brewer)
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: May 19, 1868
Birthdate: 6th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lorient, France
Died: May 20, 1849
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Alexander McDonnell
(Chess player)
Birthdate: 22nd May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belfast, Ireland
Died: September 15, 1835
Birthdate: 2nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Étables-sur-Mer, France
Died: May 14, 1856
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Albert Barnes
(Theologian)
Birthdate: 1st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rome, New York, United States
Died: December 24, 1870
Birthdate: 19th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada
Died: August 8, 1862
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Elisabeth Dieudonné Vincent
(Businesswoman)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Jeremie, Haiti
Died: November 29, 1883
Birthdate: 23rd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Died: November 22, 1856
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Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
(Aristocrat)
Birthdate: 8th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russian
Died: September 9, 1849
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Charles Wilkes
(Naval Officer)
Birthdate: 3rd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: February 8, 1877
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William Ewart
(British politician)
Birthdate: 1st May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: January 23, 1869
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Alexander Dyce
(Literary Historian)
Birthdate: 30th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: May 15, 1869
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Levi Coffin
(Abolitionist)
Birthdate: 28th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guilford County, North Carolina
Died: September 16, 1877
Birthdate: 24th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Boscawen, New Hampshire, United States
Died: April 21, 1879
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Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse de Berry
(Princess)
Birthdate: 5th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Royal Palace of Caserta, Caserta, Italy
Died: April 16, 1870
Birthdate: 20th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Great Barrington
Died: January 9, 1858
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Johan Rudolf Thorbecke
(Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1871 – 1872, 1862 - 1866, 1849 - 1853))
Birthdate: 14th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Zwolle, Netherlands
Died: June 4, 1872
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James Murray Mason
(Senator)
Birthdate: 3rd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Theodore Roosevelt Island, Washington, D.C., United States
Died: April 28, 1871
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Robert Pollok
(Writer, Poet)
Birthdate: 19th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Renfrewshire
Died: September 15, 1827
35
Eduard von Feuchtersleben
(Writer)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Kraków, Poland
Died: 1857 AD
36
Alexander Gorchakov
(Russian Statesman and Diplomat)
Birthdate: 15th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Haapsalu, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire
Died: March 11, 1883
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Massimo d'Azeglio
(Statesman)
Birthdate: 24th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: January 15, 1866
38
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
(Poet)
Birthdate: 2nd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Fallersleben, Wolfsburg, Germany
Died: January 19, 1874
39
František Palacký
(A Leading Figure of the 'Czech National Revival' -Revered as the 'Father of the Nation')
Birthdate: 17th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hodslavice, Czechia
Died: May 26, 1876
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Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera
(4th President of the United States of Colombia (1866 - 1867))
Birthdate: 26th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Popayán, Colombia
Died: October 7, 1878
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Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
(Prince)
Birthdate: 19th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: March 11, 1869
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Clare, Ireland
Died: 1874 AD
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Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud
(French Soldier)
Birthdate: 20th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 29, 1854
Birthdate: 8th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Zacynthus, Greece
Died: February 9, 1857
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Armand Dufaure
(Politician)
Birthdate: 4th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Saujon, France
Died: June 28, 1881
46
Georg Friedrich Puchta
(Jurist)
Birthdate: 31st August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cadolzburg, Germany
Died: January 8, 1846
47
Friedrich Eduard Beneke
(Psychologist)
Birthdate: 17th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: March 1, 1854
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Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui
(French Economist)
Birthdate: 21st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Nice, France
Died: January 28, 1854
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William Edmond Logan
(Geologist and the Founder and First Director of the Geological Survey of Canada)
Birthdate: 20th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Died: June 22, 1875
Birthdate: 3rd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: August 30, 1842