Famous People Born In 1829

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Discover the most famous people born in 1829. The list includes people like Chester A. Arthur, Newton Knight, William Booth, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Theodor Billroth and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, artists, preachers and poets born in 1829. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom and many more countries.
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Chester A. Arthur
(The 21st president of the United States)
Chester A. Arthur
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 5th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fairfield, Vermont, United States
Died: November 18, 1886
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Geronimo
(Bedonkohe Apache Leader of the Chiricahua Apache)
Geronimo
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Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 16th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Arizpe Municipality, Mexico
Died: February 17, 1909
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Newton Knight
(Military Leader)
Newton Knight
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Listed In: Soldiers
Birthdate: 10th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jones County
Died: 1922 AD
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Levi Strauss
(Former businessman known as founder of the Levi Strauss & Co.)
Levi Strauss
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Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Buttenheim, Germany
Died: September 26, 1902
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John Everett Millais
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Birthdate: 8th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Southampton, Hampshire, England
Died: August 13, 1896
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William Booth
(Founder of the Salvation Army, Preacher)
William Booth
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 10th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sneinton, Nottingham, England
Died: August 20, 1912
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Anton Rubinstein
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 28th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ofatinti, Moldova
Died: November 20, 1894
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
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Birthdate: 8th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Died: December 18, 1869
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Laura Bridgman
(Educator)
Laura Bridgman
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Listed In: Educators
Birthdate: 21st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hanover, New Hampshire,United States
Died: May 24, 1889
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Allan Octavian Hume
(Founder of Indian National Congress)
Allan Octavian Hume
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Birthdate: 4th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Saint Mary Cray, Orpington, United Kingdom
Died: July 31, 1912
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August Kekulé
(German Organic Chemist Known for His Theory of Chemical Structure and the Tetravalence of Carbon)
August Kekulé
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 7th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Germany
Died: July 13, 1896
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Black Bart
(American Outlaw Noted for the Poetic Messages He Left Behind After Two of His Robberies)
Black Bart
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Listed In: Robbers
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Norfolk, England
Died: February 28, 1888
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John Mercer Langston
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 14th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Louisa, Virginia, United States
Died: November 15, 1897
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Theodor Billroth
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Birthdate: 26th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bergen auf Rügen, Germany
Died: February 6, 1894
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Tu Duc
(Emperor of Vietnam)
Tu Duc
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Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 22nd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hue, Vietnam
Died: July 17, 1883
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Otto Goldschmidt
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 21st August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: February 24, 1907
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Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov
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Listed In: Philosophers
Birthdate: 9th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Klyuchi, Russia
Died: December 28, 1903
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Anselm Feuerbach
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Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 12th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Speyer, Germany
Died: January 4, 1880
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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
(US Geologist Who Made Pioneering Research on the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains)
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
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Listed In: Geologists
Birthdate: 7th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
Died: December 22, 1887
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Radama II
(King of Madagascar)
Radama II
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Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 23rd September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Queen's Palace, Antananarivo, Madagascar
Died: May 12, 1863
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Ranavalona II
(Queen of Madagascar from 1868 to 1883)
Ranavalona II
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Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Madagascar
Died: July 13, 1883
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Asaph Hall
(American astronomer)
Asaph Hall
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Listed In: Astronomers
Birthdate: 15th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Goshen
Died: November 22, 1907
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Oscar II of Sweden
(King of Sweden from 1872 to 1907)
Oscar II of Sweden
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Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 21st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stadsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: December 8, 1907
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William Mason
(Composer, Pianist)
William Mason
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 24th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: July 14, 1908
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Laurence Oliphant
(South African-Born British Traveller and Author Who is Remembered for his Satirical Novel, 'Piccadilly')
Laurence Oliphant
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 3rd August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cape Town, South Africa
Died: December 23, 1888
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Elizabeth Siddal
(Painter, Poet, Art model, Visual artist, Model)
Elizabeth Siddal
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 25th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Holborn
Died: February 11, 1862
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Jane Cunningham Croly
1
Listed In: Journalists
Birthdate: 19th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Market Harborough, United Kingdom
Died: December 23, 1901
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Auguste Beernaert
(Former Prime Minister of Belgium)
Auguste Beernaert
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 26th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ostend, Belgium
Died: October 6, 1912
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Joaquin Murrieta
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Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Sonora
Died: July 25, 1853
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Mikayel Nalbandian
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 14th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Nakhichevan-on-Don, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire (now Rostov-on-Don, Russia)
Died: April 12, 1866
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Dolores Veintimilla
(Ecuadorian Poet Best Remembered for Her Poem, 'Quejas')
Dolores Veintimilla
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Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Quito, Ecuador
Died: May 23, 1857
William Michael Rossetti
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Birthdate: 25th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: February 5, 1919
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Johannes Janssen
(Historian)
Johannes Janssen
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Birthdate: 10th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Xanten, Germany
Died: December 24, 1891
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Robert Campbell
(Jamaican-born emigrant from the United States to Nigeria)
Robert Campbell
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Listed In: Educators
Birthdate: 7th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Died: January 19, 1884
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Thomas William Robertson
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Listed In: Playwrights
Birthdate: 9th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Newark-on-Trent, England
Died: February 3, 1871
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Emilio Visconti Venosta
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 22nd January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
Died: November 24, 1914
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Manuel Tamayo y Baus
(Spanish dramatist)
Manuel Tamayo y Baus
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Listed In: Playwrights
Birthdate: 15th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: June 20, 1898
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Patrick Gilmore
(Composer)
Patrick Gilmore
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 25th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ballygar, Ireland
Died: September 24, 1892
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Carl Schurz
(13th United States Secretary of the Interior (1877 - 1881))
Carl Schurz
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 2nd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Erftstadt, Germany
Died: May 14, 1906
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Emeline Horton Cleveland
(American Physician Who was One of the First Women to Perform Major Gynecological Surgery in the United States)
Emeline Horton Cleveland
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Listed In: Surgeons
Birthdate: 22nd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ashford, Connecticut, United States
Died: December 8, 1878
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Silas Weir Mitchell
(American Physician Known for His Discovery of 'Causalgia' And 'Erythromelalgia')
Silas Weir Mitchell
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Listed In: Neurologists
Birthdate: 15th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: January 4, 1914
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Joseph Jefferson
0
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 20th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: April 23, 1905
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John Of Kronshtadt
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pinezhsky District, Russia
Died: January 2, 1909
 44 
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
(Former President of Venezuela Who for Served 3-Terms Between 1870 and 1887)
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 28th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela
Died: July 28, 1899
 45 
Roscoe Conkling
(Politician)
Roscoe Conkling
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 30th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Albany, New York, United States
Died: April 18, 1888
 46 
Konrad Duden
(Philologist, Writer)
Konrad Duden
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Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Wesel, Germany
Died: August 1, 1911
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Jean-Jacques Henner
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Birthdate: 15th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bernwiller, France
Died: July 23, 1905
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner
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Listed In: Historians
Birthdate: 4th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hampshire, England
Died: February 24, 1902
Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
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Birthdate: 6th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Augustenborg, Denmark
Died: January 14, 1880
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Isaac Roberts
(Welsh Engineer and Businessman Best Known for His Work as an Amateur Astronomer)
Isaac Roberts
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Listed In: Astronomers
Birthdate: 27th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Groes Bach, Henllan, Denbighshire, Wales
Died: July 17, 1904