1
Karl Marx
(Philosopher & Economist - Famous for His Theory of 'Marxism' )
170
86
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 5th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Trier, Germany
Died: March 14, 1883
2
Frederick Douglass
(American Social Reformer, Abolitionist, Orator, Writer, and Statesman)
92
12
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 14th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Talbot County, Maryland, United States
Died: February 20, 1895
3
Mary Todd Lincoln
(Wife of Former US President Abraham Lincoln and the First Lady of the United States (1861 - 1865))
29
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 13th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Died: July 16, 1882
4
Alexander II of Russia
(Emperor of Russia (1855 - 1881))
23
10
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 29th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: March 13, 1881
5
Emily Brontë
(Novelist)
24
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 30th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Thornton, West Yorkshire
Died: December 19, 1848
6
James Prescott Joule
(Physicist)
36
0
Listed In: Physicists
Birthdate: 24th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Salford, Lancashire, England, UK
Died: October 11, 1889
7
Ignaz Semmelweis
(Physician)
9
7
Birthdate: 1st July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tabán, Budapest, Hungary
Died: August 13, 1865
8
Ivan Turgenev
(Novelist, Short Story Writer, Poet & Popularizer of Russian Literature in the West)
6
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 9th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Oryol, Russia
Died: September 3, 1883
9
Lucy Stone
(American Abolitionist, Suffragist, Orator, and Women's Rights Activist)
11
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 13th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: West Brookfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: October 19, 1893
10
Tewodros II of Ethiopia
(Emperor of Ethiopia from 1855 to 1868)
8
2
11
Charles Gounod
(French Composer Best Known for His Operas: ‘Faust’ and ‘Roméo et Juliette’)
7
0
Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 17th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 18, 1893
12
Maria Mitchell
(Astronomer)
33
3
13
Christian IX of Denmark
(Former King of Denmark (1863 – 1906))
4
3
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 8th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Gottorf Castle, Schleswig, Germany
Died: January 29, 1906
14
Wade Hampton III
(General)
7
2
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 28th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Died: April 11, 1902
15
Richard Jordan Gatling
(Inventor)
4
0
Listed In: Inventors
Birthdate: 12th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hertford County
Died: February 26, 1903
16
Joshua A. Norton
(Proclaimed himself "Norton I., Emperor of the United States")
1
1
Birthdate: 4th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London or other parts of England
Died: January 8, 1880
17
Alexander Bain - Philosopher
(Scottish philosopher)
7
1
Listed In: Philosophers
Birthdate: 11th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Aberdeen
Died: September 18, 1903
18
Francesco Crispi
(Prime Minister, Statesman,Lawyer Journalist)
3
0
Listed In: Prime Ministers
Birthdate: 4th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ribera, Agrigento, Italy
Died: August 12, 1901
19
Marius Petipa
(One of the Most Influential Ballet Masters and Choreographers in Ballet History)
3
2
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: 11th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Marseille, France
Died: July 14, 1910
20
John Henninger Reagan
(Former United States Senator from Texas)
4
1
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 8th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died: March 6, 1905
21
George Brown
(Journalist, Politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 29th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland,
Died: May 9, 1880
22
Don Carlos Buell
(Military personnel)
1
0
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 23rd March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lowell
Died: November 19, 1898
23
Jacob Burckhardt
(Swiss Historian of Art and Culture)
0
0
Listed In: Historians
Birthdate: 25th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Died: August 8, 1897
24
Irvin McDowell
(Officer)
2
2
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 15th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Columbus
Died: May 4, 1885
25
Manuelito
(Tribe Leader)
1
0
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Bears Ears, Utah, United States
Died: 1893 AD
26
Elizabeth Keckley
(Author)
0
0
Listed In: Non-Fiction Writers
Birthdate: 31st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Historic Dinwiddie Courthouse, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Died: April 30, 1907
27
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
(Archduke)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 29th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: November 20, 1874
28
Ernest II
(Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha)
0
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: 21st June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Coburg, Germany
Died: August 22, 1893
29
August Wilhelm von Hofmann
(Chemist, University teacher)
1
1
30
Amelia Bloomer
(American Women's Rights Advocate and Newspaper Editor)
0
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 27th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Homer, New York, United States
Died: December 30, 1894
31
Angelo Secchi
(Italian Jesuit Priest and Astrophysicist, Who Made the First Survey of the Spectra of Stars)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 28th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Died: February 26, 1878
32
Zacharias Topelius
(Finnish Writer, Poet and Historian Best Known for Writing Finnish Historical Novels in Swedish)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 14th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nykarleby, Finland
Died: March 12, 1898
33
Elizabeth Van Lew
(Abolitionist Known for Operating a Spy Ring for ‘Union Army’ during ‘American Civil War’)
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 12th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Died: September 25, 1900
34
P.G.T. Beauregard
(Confederate general during American Civil War)
2
4
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 28th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States
Died: February 20, 1893
35
Amalia of Oldenburg
(Queen)
0
0
Listed In: Empresses & Queens
Birthdate: 21st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oldenburg, Germany
Died: May 20, 1875
36
Rudolf von Jhering
(Jurist)
0
0
Listed In: Judges
Birthdate: 22nd August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Aurich, Germany
Died: September 17, 1892
37
Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle
(Poet of the Parnassian movement)
0
0
Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 22nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint-Paul, Réunion, France
Died: July 17, 1894
38
James Anthony Froude
(British Historian, Novelist, Biographer, and Editor of Fraser’s Magazine)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 23rd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dartington Rectory, Devon, England
Died: October 20, 1894
39
William M. Evarts
(Politician)
2
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 6th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: February 28, 1901
40
William Moon
(Teacher)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 18th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Horsmonden, England
Died: October 9, 1894
41
Marco Minghetti
(Prime Minister, Politician, economist)
1
0
Listed In: Prime Ministers
Birthdate: 18th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bologna, Italy
Died: December 10, 1886
42
Karl Freiherr von Vogelsang
(Journalist)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 3rd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Legnica, Poland
Died: November 8, 1890
43
Juana Manuela Gorriti
(Writer, Journalist)
2
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 15th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Rosario de la Frontera, Argentina
Died: November 6, 1892
44
John Albion Andrew
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 31st May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Windham, Maine, United States
Died: October 30, 1867
45
0
0
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 31st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: January 13, 1861
46
Emil du Bois-Reymond
(German Physiologist and Physician Who Developed Experimental Electrophysiology and Co-Discovering Nerve Action Potential)
0
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 7th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: December 26, 1896
47
Sophie of Württemberg
(Queen)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 17th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ludwigsburg Residential Palace, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Died: June 3, 1877
48
Cecil Frances Alexander
(Hymnwriter)
0
0
Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 31st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: October 12, 1895
49
František Ladislav Rieger
(Czech Politician Who Led the Early Czech Nationalist Movement)
1
0
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 10th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Semily, Czechia
Died: March 3, 1903
50
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 13th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: July 26, 1881
