Famous People Born In 1831
Discover the most famous people born in 1831. The list includes people like James A. Garfield, Sitting Bull, Richard Dedekind, Albert Anker, James Maxwell and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include inventors, military leaders, poets and mathematicians born in 1831. This list includes people from United States and many more countries.
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Birthdate: 19th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Moreland Hills, Ohio, United States
Died: September 19, 1881
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Grand River
Died: December 15, 1890
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James Maxwell(Scottish Mathematician and Scientist Who Gave the Classical Theory of Electromagnetic Radiation)
Birthdate: 13th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: November 5, 1879
Birthdate: 12th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dnipro, Ukraine
Died: May 8, 1891
Birthdate: 18th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Potsdam, Germany
Died: June 15, 1888
Birthdate: 1st June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
Died: August 30, 1879
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John Stith Pemberton
(Inventor of Coca-Cola)
Birthdate: 8th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Knoxville, Georgia, United States
Died: August 16, 1888
Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Naigaon, British India (now in Satara district, Maharashtra)
Died: March 10, 1887
Birthdate: 6th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Albany, New York, United States
Died: August 5, 1888
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Richard Dedekind(German Mathematician Known for His Important Contributions to Number Theory, Abstract Algebra and Modern Set Theory)
Birthdate: 6th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brunswick, Germany
Died: February 12, 1916
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George Pullman
(American Engineer and Industrialist Known for Designing and Manufacturing the Pullman Sleeping Car)
Birthdate: 3rd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brocton, New York, United States
Died: October 19, 1897
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Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
(Diplomat)
Birthdate: 8th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London, England
Died: November 24, 1891
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Joseph Joachim
(Violinist Known for His Interpretations of Works of Bach, Mozart & Beethoven)
Birthdate: 28th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kittsee, Austria
Died: August 15, 1907
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Lucy Webb Hayes
(American first lady)
Birthdate: 28th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chillicothe, Ohio , United States
Died: June 25, 1889
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Ludvig Nobel
(Entrepreneur, Engineer, Philanthropist)
Birthdate: 27th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Stockholm
Died: April 12, 1888
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Emily Stowe
(First female physician to practise in Canada, the second licensed female physician in Canada)
Birthdate: 1st May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Norwich, Canada
Died: April 30, 1903
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Ignatius L. Donnelly
(Politician)
Birthdate: 3rd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: January 1, 1901
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Leo von Caprivi
(Former Chancellor of the German Reich (1890 - 1894))
Birthdate: 24th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: February 6, 1899
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Victorien Sardou
(Dramatist)
Birthdate: 5th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 8, 1908
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Nikolai Leskov
(Writer Known for His Works 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk', 'The Cathedral Folk' & 'The Enchanted Wanderer')
Birthdate: 16th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oryol qəzası, Russia
Died: March 5, 1895
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Xianfeng Emperor
(Emperor)
Birthdate: 17th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Yuanmingyuan Park, Beijing, China
Died: August 22, 1861
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Nadezhda von Meck
(Russian Businesswoman who Became an Influential Patron of the Arts)
Birthdate: 10th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Znamenskoye, Chechen Republic
Died: January 13, 1894
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Princess Helena of Nassau
(Princess)
Birthdate: 18th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Wiesbaden, Duchy of Nassau, German Confederation
Died: October 28, 1888
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Siegfried Marcus
(German Inventor Who Made the First Petrol-Powered Vehicle in 1864)
Birthdate: 18th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Malchin, Germany
Died: July 1, 1898
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Frederic Farrar
(British Cleric, Religious Writer and Author)
Birthdate: 7th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mumbai, India
Died: March 22, 1903
Birthdate: 20th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Died: March 28, 1900
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Frederick Townsend Ward
(Sailor)
Birthdate: 29th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Died: September 22, 1862
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Richard Norman Shaw
(Architect)
Birthdate: 7th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: November 17, 1912
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Adelaide of Lowenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
(Nun)
Birthdate: 3rd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kleinheubach, Germany
Died: December 16, 1909
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Albert Anker(Swiss Painter and Illustrator Known for His Popular Depictions of Village Life)
Birthdate: 1st April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ins, Switzerland
Died: July 16, 1910
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Heinrich Anton de Bary
(German Surgeon, Botanist, Microbiologist, and Mycologist Known for Demonstrating Sexual Life Cycle of Fungi)
Birthdate: 26th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Died: January 19, 1888
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Clement Studebaker
(Manufacturer)
Birthdate: 12th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: United States
Died: November 27, 1901
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Grenville M. Dodge
(Officer)
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Danvers, Massachusetts,United States
Died: January 3, 1916
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Shi Dakai
(Chinese Poet and Revolutionary Who Led the 'Taiping Rebellion')
Birthdate: 1st March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Guigang, China
Died: June 26, 1863
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Konstantin Leontiev
(Philosopher)
Birthdate: 25th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Meshtshovskij County, Russia
Died: November 24, 1891
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Alexandre Falguiere
(Sculptor)
Birthdate: 7th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Toulouse, France
Died: April 19, 1900
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Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon
(Statesman)
Birthdate: 24th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London, England
Died: June 29, 1890
Birthdate: 22nd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kyoto
Died: January 30, 1867
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Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein
(Prince)
Birthdate: 22nd January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Augustenborg, Denmark
Died: October 28, 1917
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Albert Schäffle
(Sociologist)
Birthdate: 24th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Nürtingen, Germany
Died: December 25, 1903
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Fran Levstik(Slovene Writer and Political Activist Know for His Short Tale ‘Martin Krpan From Vrh’)
Birthdate: 28th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dolnje Retje, Slovenia
Died: November 16, 1887
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Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet
(Scottish Physicist Known for His Work on Ballistics and Gunnery)
Birthdate: 13th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Greenock, Scotland
Died: October 22, 1915
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Daniel Coit Gilman
(Educator)
Birthdate: 6th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Norwich, Connecticut, United States
Died: October 13, 1908
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Maurice de Hirsch
(Financier)
Birthdate: 9th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: April 21, 1896
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Miguel Miramón
(Mexican Conservative Military General, Who Became the Provisional Mexican President at Age 26 in 1860)
Birthdate: 29th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Died: June 19, 1867
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Constantin Meunier
(Belgian Painter and Sculptor)
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Etterbeek, Belgium
Died: April 4, 1905
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Kawanabe Kyōsai
(Japanese Artist)
Birthdate: 18th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Koga, Ibaraki, Japan
Died: April 26, 1889
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Peter Tait
(Scottish Mathematical Physicist Best Known for the Mathematical Physics Textbook 'Treatise on Natural Philosophy')
Birthdate: 28th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dalkeith, Scotland
Died: July 4, 1901
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Paul Durand-Ruel
(Art Dealer)
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: February 5, 1922
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Jesse Collings
(Member of Parliament)
Birthdate: 2nd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Littleham-cum-Exmouth, England
Died: November 20, 1920