Famous People Born In 1817
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Discover the most famous people born in 1817. The list includes people like Henry David Thoreau, Debendranath Tagore, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, George A. Smith, Syed Ahmad Khan and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include philosophers, artists, poets and judges born in 1817. This list includes people from England, United States, India and many more countries.
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Birthdate: 12th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Concord, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 6, 1862
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Sir Syed Ahmad Khan(Indian Islamic Reformer and Educationist Who Founded the ‘Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College’, the First Muslim University in Southern Asia)
Birthdate: 17th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Delhi, India
Died: March 27, 1898
Birthdate: 22nd March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Warrenton, North Carolina, United States
Died: September 27, 1876
Birthdate: 18th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Borlang, Nepal
Died: February 25, 1877
Birthdate: 19th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: November 23, 1890
Birthdate: 29th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Feodosia, Russia
Died: May 2, 1900
Birthdate: 26th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Yorkshire
Died: September 24, 1848
Birthdate: 15th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kolkata
Died: January 19, 1905
Birthdate: 30th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Halesworth, Suffolk, England
Died: December 10, 1911
Birthdate: 5th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: October 10, 1875
Birthdate: 18th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London, England
Died: November 30, 1878
Birthdate: 6th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Iași, Romania
Died: July 1, 1891
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Theodor Mommsen(German Historian and Writer Famous for His Masterpiece 'Römische Geschichte')
Birthdate: 30th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Garding, Germany
Died: November 1, 1903
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George Frederic Watts(British Painter and Sculptor Known for His Contribution and Influence on the Symbolist Movement)
Birthdate: 23rd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Died: July 1, 1904
Birthdate: 24th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Biebrich Palace, Wiesbaden, Germany
Died: November 17, 1905
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Niels Gade(Danish Violinist, Composer, Conductor, Organist, and Teacher)
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: December 21, 1890
Birthdate: 4th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: October 21, 1845
Birthdate: 25th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris
Died: April 26, 1879
Birthdate: 6th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Zürich, Switzerland
Died: November 2, 1905
Birthdate: 7th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kassel, Electorate of Hesse, German Confederation
Died: September 29, 1898
Birthdate: 19th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio, United States
Died: November 8, 1901
Birthdate: 14th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Husum, Germany
Died: July 4, 1888
Birthdate: 15th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Wadsley, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died: November 20, 1898
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Poznań, Poland
Died: September 7, 1891
Birthdate: 6th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chelsea,London, England
Died: September 19, 1893
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János Arany(Hungarian Poet Best Known for His Epic Poem 'Toldi' Trilogy)
Birthdate: 2nd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Salonta, Romania
Died: October 22, 1882
Birthdate: 11th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: May 6, 1909
Birthdate: 1st June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: December 12, 1903
Birthdate: 25th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Malden-on-Hudson, Saugerties, New York, United States
Died: December 19, 1911
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William Ferrel(American Meteorologist Who Developed Theories That Explained the 'Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Circulation Cell')
Birthdate: 29th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Died: September 18, 1891
Birthdate: 1st August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kingston upon Hull, England
Died: December 23, 1901
Birthdate: 29th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: October 18, 1903
Birthdate: 14th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Modena, Italy
Died: March 25, 1886
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: November 1, 1852
Birthdate: 24th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Navia, Spain
Died: February 11, 1901
Birthdate: 25th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Died: April 4, 1884
Birthdate: 15th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Camberwell, London, England
Died: October 1, 1893
Birthdate: 1st August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chatham
Died: January 7, 1886
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George Henry Corliss(American Mechanical Engineer and Inventor, Who Developed the 'Corliss Steam Engine')
Birthdate: 2nd June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Easton, New York, United States
Died: February 21, 1888
Birthdate: 10th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Aksakovo, Russia
Died: December 7, 1860
Birthdate: 17th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Died: 1866 AD
Birthdate: 1st March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Siena, Italy
Died: January 10, 1882
Birthdate: 11th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: November 22, 1879
Birthdate: 14th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Buda, Hungary
Died: February 19, 1867
Birthdate: 12th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stein, Germany
Died: July 26, 1896
Birthdate: 15th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: February 19, 1878
Birthdate: 14th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: February 13, 1842
Birthdate: 8th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Port Louis, Mauritius
Died: April 2, 1894
Birthdate: 29th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: October 29, 1864
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Poznań, Poland
Died: October 31, 1879