1
Friedrich Nietzsche
(German Philosopher, Cultural Critic and Philologist)
124
30
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 15th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Röcken, Lützen, Germany
Died: August 25, 1900
2
Alexandra of Denmark
(Former Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and British Dominions (1901 - 1910))
22
8
Listed In: Empresses & Queens
Birthdate: 1st December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: November 20, 1925
3
Bernadette Soubirous
(Saint)
35
4
Listed In: Saints
Birthdate: 7th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lourdes, France
Died: April 16, 1879
4
Louis Riel
(Canadian Political Leader and Founder of the Province of 'Manitoba')
70
25
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 22nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Red River Colony, Canada
Died: November 16, 1885
5
Sarah Bernhardt
(One of the Most Popular French Actresses of the Late 19th and Early 20th Century)
14
2
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 23rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: March 26, 1923
6
Mary Cassatt
(Painter)
31
5
7
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
(Russian Composer Known for His Operas: ‘Sadko’ and ‘The Tale of Tsar Saltan’)
24
3
Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 18th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tikhvin, Russia
Died: June 21, 1908
8
Menelik II
(Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913))
34
4
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 17th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Angolalla Tera
Died: December 12, 1913
9
Henri Rousseau
(Painter)
9
0
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 21st May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Laval, France
Died: September 2, 1910
10
Muhammad Ahmad
(Ruler of Sudan (1881-85))
24
9
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 12th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dongola, Sudan
Died: June 22, 1885
11
Ludwig Boltzmann
(Physicist)
9
3
Listed In: Physicists
Birthdate: 20th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna
Died: September 5, 1906
12
Henry J. Heinz
(Businessperson)
9
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: 11th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: South Side (Pittsburgh) Birmingham, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 14, 1919
13
Paul Verlaine
(One of the Greatest French Poets of the 19th Century)
5
1
14
Karl Benz
(Entrepreneur)
43
5
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: 25th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mühlburg, Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: April 4, 1929
15
Edmonia Lewis
(First African-American and Native American Sculptor to Achieve International Prominence)
3
1
Listed In: Sculptors
Birthdate: 4th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rensselaer County, New York, United States
Died: September 17, 1907
16
Elijah McCoy
(American-Canadian inventor)
6
2
Listed In: Inventors
Birthdate: 2nd May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Colchester, Ontario, Canada
Died: October 10, 1929
17
Ilya Repin
(Realist painter)
2
0
Listed In: Realist Painters
Birthdate: 5th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chuhuiv, Ukraine
Died: September 29, 1930
18
Thomas Eakins
(Painter)
5
1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 25th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: June 25, 1916
19
Andrew Lang
(Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic)
13
2
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: 31st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Selkirk
Died: July 20, 1912
20
Belle Boyd
(Confederate Spy in the American Civil War)
33
4
Listed In: Spies
Birthdate: 9th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Martinsburg, Virginia
Died: June 11, 1900
21
Abdur Rahman Khan
(Emir of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901)
8
5
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Kabul, Afghanistan
Died: October 1, 1901
22
Anatole France
(One of the Best-Selling French Poet and Novelist)
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 16th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 12, 1924
23
Joshua Slocum
(First Person in Recorded History to Sail Around the World Single-handedly)
3
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 20th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mount Hanley, Canada
Died: November 14, 1909
24
Minna Canth
(Finnish Social Activist and Writer Best Known for Her Plays, 'The Pastor's Family' and 'The Worker's Wife')
6
2
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 19th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tampere, Finland
Died: May 12, 1897
25
Gerard Manley Hopkins
(Poet, Writer)
1
0
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Edward Carpenter
(Poet, Philosopher, Writer)
2
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 29th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hove
Died: June 28, 1929
27
Friedrich Miescher
(First Scientist to Isolate Nucleic Acid in 1869)
2
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 13th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Died: August 26, 1895
28
Minnie Dean
(Serial killer)
9
3
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: 2nd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Greenock, Scotland
Died: August 12, 1895
29
Sarah Winnemucca
(Former writer known for Activist and Spokeswoman for Northern Paiute)
3
0
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Nevada, United States
Died: October 17, 1891
30
Peter I of Yugoslavia
(King)
3
2
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 29th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Died: August 16, 1921
31
Adam Worth
(art thief)
1
0
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Friedrich Ratzel
(Biologist, Geopolitician, Geographer, Zoologist, Political scientist, University teacher)
3
1
33
Sophia Tolstaya
(Writer)
1
0
Listed In: Family Members
Birthdate: 22nd August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Northwestern Administrative Okrug, Russia
Died: November 4, 1919
34
G. Stanley Hall
(Psychologist, Science writer)
1
0
Listed In: Psychologists
Birthdate: 1st February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Died: April 24, 1924
35
Harvey Washington Wiley
(Chemist)
2
0
Listed In: Chemists
Birthdate: 18th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kent, Indiana, United States
Died: June 30, 1930
36
Garret Hobart
(Vice President of the United States (1897-99))
1
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 3rd June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Long Branch, New Jersey, United States
Died: November 21, 1899
37
Richard Theodore Greener
(Educator)
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 30th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 2, 1922
38
Karl Lueger
(Politician, Lawyer)
1
1
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Anthony Comstock
(Political writer)
0
0
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 7th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New Canaan
Died: September 21, 1915
40
Victorine Meurent
(Painter)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 18th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: March 17, 1927
41
Julius Wellhausen
(German Biblical Scholar and Orientalist Best Known for His Analysis of the Structure and Dating of the 'Pentateuc/Torah')
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 17th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hamelin, Germany
Died: January 7, 1918
42
James Henry Greathead
(British Mechanical and Civil Engineer Who Improved the Tunneling Shield and the Basic Tool of Underwater Tunneling)
2
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: 6th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Grahamstown, South Africa
Died: October 21, 1896
43
Lewis Powell
(Soldier, Murder)
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 22nd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Randolph County, Alabama, United States
Died: July 7, 1865
44
Vasily Polenov
(Painter)
1
0
Birthdate: 1st June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: July 18, 1927
45
Marie Spartali Stillman
(Painter, Model)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 10th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London
Died: March 6, 1927
46
Wilhelm Leibl
(Painter)
1
0
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 23rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Died: December 4, 1900
47
Mehmed V
(Ottoman King)
2
3
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 2nd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Topkapi Palace Museum, İstanbul, Turkey
Died: July 3, 1918
48
Philip Wicksteed
(Economist)
1
0
Listed In: Economists
Birthdate: 25th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Leeds, England
Died: March 18, 1927
49
Wu Changshuo
(Painter)
2
0
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 12th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Anji County, Huzhou, China
Died: November 29, 1927
50
Robert Bridges
(Poet)
1
1
Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 23rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Walmer, Kent, England
Died: April 21, 1930
