Famous People Born In 1838
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Discover the most famous people born in 1838. The list includes people like John Wilkes Booth, John Muir, Georges Bizet, Ernst Mach, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include novelists, lawyers, political leaders and composers born in 1838. This list includes people from United States, France, Germany and many more countries.
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Birthdate: 21st April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dunbar
Died: December 24, 1914
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General Tom Thumb(American Dwarf Who Achieved Great Fame as a Performer Under Circus Pioneer P. T. Barnum)
Birthdate: 4th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Died: July 15, 1883
Birthdate: 25th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: June 3, 1875
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John Wilkes Booth(American Stage Actor Who Assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln)
Birthdate: 10th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bel Air, Maryland, United States
Died: April 26, 1865
Birthdate: 2nd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Died: November 11, 1917
Birthdate: 23rd September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Homer, Ohio, United States
Died: June 9, 1927
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Max Bruch(German Romantic Composer, Conductor & Educator)
Birthdate: 6th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Died: October 2, 1920
Birthdate: 18th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brno, Czech Republic
Died: February 19, 1916
Birthdate: 16th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Eramosa Township, Ontario, Upper Canada
Died: May 29, 1916
Birthdate: 26th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Died: April 8, 1894
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Ferdinand von Zeppelin(A Pioneer in Development of Rigid Airship and Founder of Aircraft Manufacturing Company ‘Luftschiffbau Zeppelin’)
Birthdate: 8th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Died: March 8, 1917
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William Henry Perkin(British Chemist Known for His Serendipitous Discovery of First Commercial Synthetic Organic Dye, 'Mauveine')
Birthdate: 12th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England
Died: July 14, 1907
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Henry Adams(Historian Known for His Work 'The History of the United States of America 1801–1817')
Birthdate: 16th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: March 27, 1918
Birthdate: 30th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kraków, Poland
Died: November 1, 1893
Birthdate: 4th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lahore, Pakistan
Died: October 22, 1893
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Henry Sidgwick(British Philosopher and Economist Best Known in Philosophy for His Utilitarian Treatise 'The Methods of Ethics')
Birthdate: 31st May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Died: August 28, 1900
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Franz Brentano(German Philosopher, Priest, and Professor Who Founded Intentionalism)
Birthdate: 16th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Marienberg, Germany
Died: March 17, 1917
Birthdate: 6th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Keinton Mandeville, United Kingdom
Died: October 13, 1905
Birthdate: 14th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: York, Maine, United States
Died: October 12, 1914
Birthdate: 2nd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Belfort
Died: August 12, 1911
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Léon Gambetta(Former republican politician who proclaimed the French Third Republic in 1870 and played a prominent role in its early government)
Birthdate: 2nd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cahors, France
Died: December 31, 1882
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Émile Loubet(President of France from 1899 to 1906, 45th Prime Minister of France)
Birthdate: 30th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Marsanne, France
Died: December 20, 1929
Birthdate: 5th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lyon
Died: January 22, 1922
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Died: August 13, 1912
Birthdate: 11th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saga
Died: January 10, 1922
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Anton Mauve(Former realist painter whose best-known paintings depict peasants working in the field)
Birthdate: 18th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Zaandam, Netherlands
Died: February 5, 1888
Birthdate: 20th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London
Died: October 12, 1926
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Ernest Solvay(Belgian Chemist Who Developed the 'Ammonia-Soda Process' for Making Soda Ash)
Birthdate: 16th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rebecq, Belgium
Died: May 26, 1922
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Keshab Chunder Sen(Indian Philosopher and Social Reformer Known for Incorporating Christian Theology in Hindu Framework)
Birthdate: 19th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kolkata, India
Died: January 8, 1884
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Cleveland Abbe(US Meteorologist Who Helped Develop the US Weather Bureau)
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: October 28, 1916
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Joseph F. Smith(6th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1901 - 1918))
Birthdate: 13th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Far West, Missouri, United States
Died: November 19, 1918
Birthdate: 29th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: February 24, 1923
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: April 23, 1923
Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Khotyns'kyi district, Ukraine
Died: September 7, 1907
Birthdate: 26th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: October 22, 1903
Birthdate: 8th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Albany, New York, United States
Died: October 24, 1909
Birthdate: 14th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Zagreb, Croatia
Died: December 13, 1881
Birthdate: 27th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bentonsport, Iowa, United States
Died: January 3, 1898
Birthdate: 3rd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York, United States
Died: April 16, 1914
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Málaga, Spain
Died: May 3, 1913
Birthdate: 20th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Remiremont, France
Died: December 20, 1925
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John Hay(Former United States Secretary of State)
Birthdate: 8th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Salem, Indiana, United States
Died: July 1, 1905
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Adam Asnyk(Polish Poet and Dramatist Known for the Simplicity of His Poetic Style)
Birthdate: 11th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kalisz, Poland
Died: August 2, 1897
Birthdate: 27th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Duncannon, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: September 20, 1921
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, United States
Died: June 3, 1912
Birthdate: 30th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: July 26, 1919
Birthdate: 15th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ireland
Died: May 17, 1935
Birthdate: 12th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Göttingen, Germany
Died: January 24, 1915
Birthdate: 24th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Blackburn, England
Died: September 23, 1923
Birthdate: 24th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 8, 1894