1
Samuel Morse
(Inventor of Morse Code, Painter)
65
4
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: April 27, 1791
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
Died: April 2
2
Benito Juarez
(Lawyer, Politician)
32
13
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 21, 1806
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: San Pablo Guelatao, Mexico
Died: July 18
Height: 4'6" (137 cm)
3
Giuseppe Mazzini
(Italian Politician, Activist and Champion of the Movement for Italian Unity)
26
8
4
Princess Feodora of Leiningen
(Princess)
5
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 7, 1807
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Amorbach, Germany
Died: September 23
5
George Meade
(American Army Officer Who Decisively Defeated Confederate General Robert E. Lee in the American Civil War)
12
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 31, 1815
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cádiz, Spain
Died: November 6
6
William H. Seward
(Former United States Secretary of State)
5
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 16, 1801
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Florida, New York, United States
Died: October 10
7
Horace Greeley
(Journalist)
6
3
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: February 3, 1811
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
Died: November 29
8
Mary Somerville
(Mathematician, Linguist, Translator, Astronomer, Scientist)
6
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 26, 1780
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jedburgh
Died: November 28
9
Ludwig Feuerbach
(German Philosopher and Anthropologist Best Known for His Work, 'The Essence of Christianity')
3
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 28, 1804
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Landshut, Germany
Died: September 13
10
Kamehameha V
(Monarch)
4
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: December 11, 1830
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Died: December 11
11
Théophile Gautier
(Poet)
5
2
Listed In: Critics & Connoisseurs
Birthdate: August 30, 1811
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tarbes, France
Died: October 23
12
James Gordon Bennett, Sr.
(Founder of New York Herald, Publisher)
4
2
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: September 1, 1795
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Newmill, Scotland
Died: June 1
13
George Catlin
(American Painter, Adventurer, Traveler, Lawyer, and Author)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: July 26, 1796
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: December 23
14
Zeng Guofan
(Chinese Military General of the Late Qing Dynasty and Viceroy of Liangjiang (1870 - 1872))
3
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 26, 1811
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Shuangfeng, China
Died: March 12
15
James Fisk
(Stockbroker)
2
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: April 1, 1835
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pownal, Vermont, United States
Died: January 7
16
Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
(Princess)
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 7, 1839
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Stuttgart, Germany
Died: February 10
17
Stanisław Moniuszko
(Polish Composer and Conductor Regarded as the 'Father of Polish National Opera')
4
1
18
Franz Grillparzer
(Austrian Dramatist and Poet Known for Plays Such as 'Der Traum', 'ein Leben' and 'Spartacus')
3
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 15, 1791
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: January 21
19
Prince Albert of Prussia
(Prince)
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 4, 1809
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Königsberg, Germany
Died: October 14
20
Charles XV of Sweden
(King)
1
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: May 3, 1826
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: September 18
21
John Bowring
(Economist)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 17, 1792
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Exeter, England
Died: November 23
22
Edwin Forrest
(Actor)
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 9, 1806
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: December 12
23
John Frederick Kensett
(Painter)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 22, 1816
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cheshire, Connecticut, United States
Died: December 14
24
José Burgos
(Priest)
5
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 9, 1837
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Vigan City, Philippines
Died: February 17
25
Aleksis Kivi
(Finnish Author Who Wrote the First Significant Novel in the Finnish Language)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 10, 1834
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Palojoki, Finland
Died: December 31
26
N. F. S. Grundtvig
(Danish Bishop and Founder of 'Grundtvigianism', a Theological Movement That Revitalized the Danish Lutheran Church)
1
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 8, 1783
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vordingborg Municipality, Denmark
Died: September 2
27
William Wentworth
(Australian Explorer, Pastoralist, Newspaper Editor, Politician, Lawyer, and Author)
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 13, 1790
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Norfolk Island, Australia
Died: March 20
28
Pavel Kiselyov
(Reformer)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 19, 1788
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: November 26
29
Félix Archimède Pouchet
(French Naturalist Who Believed in Spontaneous Generation of Life from Non-Living Matter)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 26, 1800
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Rouen, France
Died: December 6
30
Ann Preston
(Physician)
1
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: December 1, 1813
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: West Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: April 18
1
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 27, 1805
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: May 28
32
Charles-Eugène Delaunay
(French Astronomer and Mathematician Whose Theory of Lunar Motion Advanced the Development of Planetary-Motion Theories)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 9, 1816
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lusigny-sur-Barse, France
Died: August 5
33
Lars Johan Hierta
(Swedish Newspaper Publisher, Businessman and Politician Who was the Founder of the Newspaper 'Aftonbladet')
1
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: January 22, 1801
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Uppsala, Sweden
Died: November 20
34
Lowell Mason
(Composer)
1
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 8, 1792
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Medfield, Massachusetts, United States
Died: August 11
35
Frederick Denison Maurice
(Theologian)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: August 29, 1805
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Normanston, England, United Kingdom
Died: April 1
36
Thomas Sully
(Portrait Painter)
1
1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: June 19, 1783
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Horncastle, England
Died: November 5
37
Johan Rudolf Thorbecke
(Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1871 – 1872, 1862 - 1866, 1849 - 1853))
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 14, 1798
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Zwolle, Netherlands
Died: June 4
38
Hugo von Mohl
(Botanist)
0
0
39
William John Macquorn Rankine
(Engineer, Physicist, Civil engineer, University teacher)
1
1
40
Francis Lieber
(Jurist and Political Philosopher Who Authored the 'Lieber Code' During the 'American Civil War')
0
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: March 18, 1800
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: October 2
41
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
(Painter)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 26, 1794
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany
Died: May 24
42
Joseph Bates
(sailor, preacher)
0
0
43
Henry Halleck
(Officer)
0
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: January 16, 1815
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Westernville, New York, United States
Died: January 9
44
Cornelius Krieghoff
(Painter)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: June 19, 1815
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died: March 5
45
Alexandru Hâjdeu
(Writer)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 30, 1811
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kremenets'kyi, Ukraine
Died: November 9
46
Ram Singh Kuka
(Philosopher)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 3, 1816
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bhaini, India
Died: January 18
47
Ljudevit Gaj
(Croatian Linguist and Journalist Who Led the 'Illyrian Movement')
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: August 8, 1809
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Krapina, Croatia
Died: April 20
48
John Sandfield Macdonald
(Attorney)
0
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: December 12, 1812
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada
Died: June 1
49
Samuel Bamford
(British Radical Reformer and Poet)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 28, 1788
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Middleton, England
Died: April 13
50
Edward James Roye
(Politician)
2
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 3, 1815
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Newark, Ohio, United States
Died: February 11
