Famous People Born In 1818
Discover the most famous people born in 1818. The list includes people like Karl Marx, Frederick Douglass, Emily Brontë, James Prescott Joule, Lucy Stone and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include military leaders, poets, inventors and civil rights activists born in 1818. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany and many more countries.
Karl Marx5th May, Prussian
Economist, Philosopher
Frederick Douglass1st February, American
American orator
Alexander II of Russia29th April, Russian
Emperor of Russia
Mary Todd Lincoln13th December, American
Former First Lady of the United States
Emily Brontë30th July, British
Novelist
Christian IX of Denmark8th April, German, Danish
King of Denmark
Ignaz Semmelweis1st July, Austrian, Hungarian
Physician
James Prescott Joule24th December, British
Physicist
Charles Gounod17th June, French
Composer
Lucy Stone13th August, American
Women's Rights Activist
Maria Mitchell1st August, American
Astronomer
P.G.T. Beauregard28th May, American
Army General
John Henninger Reagan8th October, American
Former United States Senator from Texas
Joshua A. Norton4th February, American
Businessman
Alexander Bain - Philosopher11th June, Scottish
Scottish philosopher
P. G. T. Beauregard28th May, American
Military personnel, Artilleryman, Inventor,
Ivan Turgenev8th November, Russian
Novelist
Marius Petipa11th March, French
Dancer, Ballet master, Choreographer, Librettist,
Richard Jordan Gatling12th September, American
Inventor
Don Carlos Buell23rd March, American
Military personnel
Jacob Burckhardt25th May, Swiss
Art historian, Historian of the modern age,
Amelia Bloomer27th May, American
Advocate
August Wilhelm von Hofmann8th April, German
Chemist, University teacher
Irvin McDowell15th October, American
Officer
Adolf Anderssen6th July, German, Ukrainian
Chess player, Non-fiction writer
Elizabeth Van Lew25th October, American
Francesco Crispi4th October, Italian
Prime Minister, Statesman,Lawyer Journalist
Edward Ord18th October, American
Officer, Architect
Josh Billings21st April, American
Writer
Tewodros II of Ethiopia30th November, Ethiopian
Emperor
Lewis Henry Morgan21st November, American
Marco Minghetti18th November, Italian
Prime Minister, Politician, economist
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Eliza Cook24th December, British
Journalist, Poet, Editor
George Brown29th November, Canadian
politician, publisher, journalist
Arthur Cleveland Coxe10th May, American
Priest
Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle22nd October, French
French poet
William George Fargo20th May, American
Banker