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Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist and Short Story Writer)
37
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 4, 1804
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 19
2
George Boole
(Mathematician, Philosopher, and Logician Best Known as the Author of ‘The Laws of Thought’)
29
3
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 2, 1815
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Died: December 8
3
Stephen Foster
(Composer known as the Father of American music)
12
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 4, 1826
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: January 13
4
John Clare
(English Poet)
58
27
5
J. E. B. Stuart
(Confederate States Army General)
15
10
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 6, 1833
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Patrick County, Virginia, United States
Died: May 12
6
Vuk Stefanović Karadžić
(Philologist, Anthropologist and Linguist)
8
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: November 6, 1787
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tršić, Serbia
Died: February 7
7
John Hanning Speke
(Discoverer of the source of the Nile)
7
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 4, 1827
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Somerset
Died: September 15
8
George M. Dallas
(Vice President of the United States (1845-49))
3
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 10, 1792
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: December 31
9
Patrick Cleburne
(Senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War)
3
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 16, 1828
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ovens, Ireland
Died: November 30
10
Juan José Flores
(First President of Ecuador)
24
2
11
Leonidas Polk
(Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 10, 1806
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Died: June 14
12
William I of Württemberg
(King)
0
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: September 27, 1781
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lubin, Poland
Died: June 25
13
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve
(Astronomer and geodesist from the famous Struve family.)
4
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 15, 1793
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: November 23
14
Robert Shields
(British Army)
1
0
15
Rose O'Neal Greenhow
(American Confederate Spy Who was Active During the American Civil War)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1814 AD
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Died: October 1
16
William Dyce
(Artist)
2
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: September 19, 1806
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Aberdeen, Scotland
Died: February 14
17
Anton Schindler
(Conductor, Writer, Musicologist, Music historian, Biographer, Composer)
1
0
18
Simanas Daukantas
(Historian)
4
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 28, 1793
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kalviai, Lithuania
Died: December 6
19
Gonçalves Dias
(Brazilian Romantic Poet, Playwright, Ethnographer and Linguist)
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 10, 1823
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Caxias, State of Maranhão, Brazil
Died: November 3
20
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
(Politician)
1
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: October 4, 1807
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Boucherville, Canada
Died: February 26
21
Sakuma Shōzan
(Japanese Politician and Scholar of the Edo Period)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 22, 1811
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Shinano Province, Japan
Died: August 12
22
George S. Patton Sr.
(Military personnel)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 26, 1833
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Died: September 25
23
John Ramsay McCulloch
(Economist)
2
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: March 1, 1789
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Whithorn, Scotland
Died: November 11
24
Ferdinand Lassalle
(Writer, Politician, Economist, Lawyer, Philosopher)
1
1
25
Giacomo Meyerbeer
(Opera composer)
2
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 5, 1791
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: May 2
26
James B. McPherson
(Officer)
1
1
27
John Hunt Morgan
(Military General)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 1, 1825
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.
Died: September 4
28
Hong Rengan
(Chinese Politician)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 18, 1822
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Huazhou District, Weinan, China
Died: November 23
29
Eliza Farnham
(Writer)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 17, 1815
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rensselaer, New York, United States
Died: December 15
30
Roger B. Taney
(Former Chief Justice of the United States)
2
4
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: March 17, 1777
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Calvert County, Maryland, United States
Died: October 12
31
Johann Lukas Schönlein
(German Physician Known for His Pioneering Contribution to the Diagnoses of Several Diseases)
1
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: November 30, 1793
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bamberg, Germany
Died: January 23
32
William Balfour Baikie
(Explorer)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: August 27, 1825
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kirkwall, Scotland
Died: December 12
33
Myrtilla Miner
(Abolitionist)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 4, 1815
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brookfield, New York,United States
Died: December 17
34
Pavel Liprandi
(Former Military officer who participated in the Crimean War)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 15, 1796
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Russian Empire
Died: August 27
35
Hong Xiuquan
(Taiping Heavenly King from 1851 to 1864)
1
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 1, 1814
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Huadu District, Guangzhou, China
Died: June 1
36
James Bronterre O'Brien
(Journalist)
1
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: 1805
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Longford, Ireland
Died: December 23
37
Henry Schoolcraft
(American Geologist, Geographer, and Ethnologist Who is Known for His Studies of Native American Cultures)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: March 28, 1793
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Guilderland, New York, United States
Died: December 10
38
Ferdinand Alphonse Hamelin
(Naval Officer)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 2, 1796
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pont-l'Évêque, France
Died: January 10
39
James Drummond Burns
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 18, 1823
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: November 27
40
Maximilian II of Bavaria
(King)
0
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 28, 1811
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: March 10
41
William Smith O'Brien
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 17, 1803
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dromoland Castle Hotel, Newmarket on Fergus, Ireland
Died: June 18
42
John Leech
(Illustrator)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: August 29, 1817
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: October 29
43
Prince Eduard Franz of Liechtenstein
(Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein's son)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 22, 1809
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: June 27
44
Fidelia Fisk
(American Congregationalist Missionary and Teacher)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 1, 1816
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Shelburne, Massachusetts, United States
Died: August 9
45
Jack Slade
(Gunslinger)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 22, 1831
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Carlyle, Illinois, United States
Died: March 10
46
Leo von Klenze
(Architect)
0
0
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: February 29, 1784
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Schladen, Germany
Died: January 26
47
David Sassoon
(entrepreneur)
0
0
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Anna Harrison
(Former First Lady of America)
1
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 25, 1775
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Morristown, Province of New Jersey
Died: February 25
49
ʿUmar Tal
(West African Islamic Scholar Who Founded the Short-Lived Toucouleur Empire)
0
0
50
Omar ibn Said
(Islamic scholar, Author of slave narratives)
0
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