Famous People Born In 1824
Discover the most famous people born in 1824. The list includes people like William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Anton Bruckner, Gustav Kirchhoff, Lord Kelvin, Levi P. Morton and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include physicists, military leaders, poets and mathematicians born in 1824. This list includes people from United States, India, United Kingdom & France and many more countries.
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Stonewall Jackson(One of the Best-Known Confederate Commanders During the American Civil War)
Birthdate: 21st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States
Died: May 10, 1863
Birthdate: 26th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belfast
Died: December 17, 1907
3
Bedrich Smetana(Czech Composer Best Known for His Opera ‘The Bartered Bride’)
Birthdate: 2nd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Litomysl, Czechia
Died: May 12, 1884
Birthdate: 23rd May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Liberty, Indiana, United States
Died: September 13, 1881
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Anton Bruckner(Austrian Composer and Organist Best Known for His Symphonies: 'Masses', 'Te Deum' and 'Motets')
Birthdate: 4th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ansfelden, Austria
Died: October 11, 1896
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Alexandre Dumas, fils
(Author)
Birthdate: 27th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 27, 1895
Birthdate: 12th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia
Died: October 17, 1887
Birthdate: 16th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Shoreham, Vermont, United States
Died: May 16, 1920
9
Wilkie Collins
(Novelist, Playwright)
Birthdate: 8th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London
Died: September 23, 1889
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Jean-Leon Gerome
(Painter)
Birthdate: 11th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vesoul, Haute-Saône, France
Died: January 10, 1904
Birthdate: 28th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde, France
Died: July 9, 1880
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Maria Alexandrovna
(Empress Consort of Russia (1855 - 1880))
Birthdate: 8th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Germany
Died: June 3, 1880
Birthdate: 19th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bithoor
Died: 1859 AD
Birthdate: 20th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: November 19, 1895
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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
(Painter)
Birthdate: 14th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lyon, France
Died: October 24, 1898
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Leopoldine Hugo
(Victor Hugo's Daughter)
Birthdate: 28th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 4, 1843
17
Leland Stanford
(Entrepreneur)
Birthdate: 9th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Watervliet, New York, United States
Died: June 21, 1893
18
Heinrich Hofmann
(Painter)
Birthdate: 19th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Germany
Died: June 23, 1911
19
Samuel Plimsoll
(British Politician and Social Reformer Known for Having Devised the 'Plimsoll Line')
Birthdate: 10th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bristol, England
Died: June 3, 1898
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Dayanand Saraswati(Indian Philosopher, Social Leader and Founder of the 'Arya Samaj', a Reform Movement of the Vedic Dharma)
Birthdate: 12th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Gujarat, India
Died: October 30, 1883
21
George Edmund Street
(Architect)
Birthdate: 20th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Woodford, England
Died: December 18, 1881
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Pierre Janssen
(Astronomer)
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: December 23, 1907
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Winfield Scott Hancock
(Military officer)
Birthdate: 14th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: February 9, 1886
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Mikhail Loris-Melikov
(Russian-Armenian Statesman and Military Leader)
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Russian Empire
Died: December 22, 1888
25
Albert Carrier-Belleuse
(Sculptor)
Birthdate: 12th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Anizy-le-Chateau, France
Died: June 4, 1887
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Antoine, Duke of Montpensier
(Duke)
Birthdate: 31st July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Château de Neuilly, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Died: February 5, 1890
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Jessie Benton Frémont
(Writer)
Birthdate: 31st May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lexington, Virginia, United States
Died: December 27, 1902
28
Carl Reinecke
(German Composer and Conductor Best Known for His Flute Sonata 'Undine')
Birthdate: 23rd June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Altona, Hamburg, Germany
Died: March 10, 1910
29
Mohammed Shitta Bey
(Businessman)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Waterloo, Sierra Leone
Died: July 4, 1895
30
Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead
(Colonial governor)
Birthdate: 19th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rosmead, Ireland
Died: October 28, 1897
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Sophia B. Packard
(Educator)
Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: United States of America
Died: June 21, 1891
32
Michael Madhusudan Dutt
(Poet, Writer)
Birthdate: 25th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Jessore District
Died: June 29, 1873
Birthdate: 4th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Mount Healthy, Ohio, United States
Died: July 31, 1871
Birthdate: 12th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Honfleur, France
Died: August 8, 1898
35
William Walker
(President)
Birthdate: 8th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Died: September 12, 1860
36
Hayward A. Harvey
(Inventor)
Birthdate: 17th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jamestown, New York, United States
Died: August 28, 1893
Birthdate: 10th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Upper Clapton, England
Died: April 18, 1905
Birthdate: 27th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Groningen, Netherlands
Died: August 12, 1911
39
Ōmura Masujirō
(Japanese Politician and Military Leader Known for Founding the Imperial Japanese Army)
Birthdate: 30th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Suzenji, Yamaguchi, Japan
Died: December 7, 1869
40
Alexander William Williamson
(Chemist)
Birthdate: 1st May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wandsworth, London, England
Died: May 6, 1904
41
Johann Wilhelm Hittorf
(Physicist)
Birthdate: 27th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bonn, Germany
Died: November 28, 1914
42
William Morris Hunt
(Painter)
Birthdate: 31st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
Died: September 8, 1879
43
Adolphe Monticelli
(Painter)
Birthdate: 14th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Marseille, France
Died: June 29, 1886
44
George MacDonald
(Writer, Minister, Poet, Novelist, Cleric)
Birthdate: 10th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Huntly
Died: September 18, 1905
45
Moritz Lazarus
(Philosopher)
Birthdate: 15th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Wielen, Poland
Died: April 13, 1903
46
Mother Angela Gillespie
(Religious leader)
Birthdate: 21st February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: near Brownsville, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: March 4, 1887
47
Johanna von Puttkamer
(Otto von Bismarck's wife)
Birthdate: 11th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Wiatrołom, Poland
Died: November 27, 1894
48
John Elder
(Marine Engineer)
Birthdate: 8th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: September 17, 1869
Birthdate: 21st July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Died: March 22, 1889
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William Burnham Woods
(Jurist)
Birthdate: 3rd August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Newark, Ohio, United States
Died: May 14, 1887