1 Nathan Bedford Forrest
.43
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Military commander
Birthdate: July 13, 1821
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chapel Hill
Died: October 29
.2 Cornelius Vanderbilt
.171
Listed In: Business People
Famous As: Business Tycoon & Philanthropist
Birthdate: May 27, 1794
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Staten Island
Died: January 4
3 Crazy Horse
.132
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Military Leader, Folk Hero
Birthdate: 0000 AD
Birthplace: Rapid City, South Dakota
Died: September 5
4 Brigham Young
.120
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Birthdate: June 1, 1801
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Whitingham
Died: August 29
5 Saigo Takamori
.00
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Samurai, Poet
Birthdate: January 23, 1828
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kagoshima
Died: September 24
6 Gustave Courbet
.20
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Painter
Birthdate: June 10, 1819
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ornans, Doubs, France
Died: December 31
7 Adolphe Thiers
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: April 15, 1797
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bouc-Bel-Air, France
Died: September 3
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8 Kido Takayoshi
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Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Politician, Statesman, Diplomat
Birthdate: August 11, 1833
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chōshū Domain
Died: May 26
9 Jung Bahadur Rana
.273
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Former Ruler & Prime Minister of Nepal
Birthdate: June 18, 1816
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kathmandu
Died: February 25
10 Caroline Norton
.40
Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Author
Birthdate: March 22, 1808
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London
Died: June 15
11 Henry Fox Talbot
.50
Listed In: Photographers
Famous As: Inventor
Birthdate: February 11, 1800
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dorset
Died: September 17
12 Juan Manuel de Rosas
.40
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Dictator of Argentina
Birthdate: March 30, 1793
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Buenos Aires
Died: March 14
13 Walter Bagehot
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14 Sophie of Württemberg
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Queen
Birthdate: June 17, 1818
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ludwigsburg Residential Palace, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Died: June 3
15 Caroline Chisholm
.931
Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Immigrant Welfare Activist
Birthdate: May 30, 1808
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Wootton, Northampton, England
Died: March 25
16 Levi Coffin
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Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Abolitionist
Birthdate: October 28, 1798
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guilford County, North Carolina
Died: September 16
17 Yakub Beg
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Adventurer
Birthdate: 1820 AD
Birthplace: Khanate of Kokand, Uzbekistan
Died: May 30
18 James Douglas
.21
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: British colonial governor on Vancouver Island (now British Columbia)
Birthdate: August 15, 1803
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Demerara
Died: August 2
19 Raphael Semmes
11
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Confederate naval officer
Birthdate: September 27, 1809
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Charles County, Maryland
Died: August 30
20 Urbain Le Verrier
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Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Astronomer
Birthdate: March 11, 1811
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint-Lô, France
Died: September 23
21 Amalie Auguste of Bavaria
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Queen
Birthdate: November 13, 1801
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: November 8
22 Charles Wilkes
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Naval Officer
Birthdate: April 3, 1798
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: February 8
23 Gustav, Prince of Vasa
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Prince
Birthdate: November 9, 1799
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: August 5
24 Hermann Grassmann
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Polymath
Birthdate: April 15, 1809
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Szczecin, Poland
Died: September 26
25 Antoine-Augustin Cournot
10
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Philosopher
Birthdate: August 28, 1801
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Gray, France
Died: March 31
26 Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Princess
Birthdate: February 3, 1808
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Weimar, Germany
Died: January 18
27 Alexander Bain
.00
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Inventor of Electric Clock
Birthdate: October 1, 1811
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Watten
Died: January 2
28 Elizabeth F. Ellet
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Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Writer
Birthdate: October 18, 1818
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sodus Point, New York, United States
Died: June 3
29 Johan Ludvig Runeberg
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Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: February 5, 1804
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Jakobstad
Died: May 6
30 Ludwig von Köchel
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Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Austrian musician
Birthdate: January 14, 1800
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Krems an der Donau, Austria
Died: June 3
31 Mary Carpenter
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Educational and Social Reformer
Birthdate: April 3, 1807
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Exeter, England
Died: June 14
32 Oliver P. Morton
01
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: August 4, 1823
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Wayne County, Indiana, United States
Died: November 1
33 Robert Dale Owen
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: November 7, 1801
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: June 24
34 John Lothrop Motley
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Author
Birthdate: April 15, 1814
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: May 29
35 John O'Mahony
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Scholar
Birthdate: 1815 AD
Birthplace: Kilbeheny, Ireland
Died: February 7
36 William G. Brownlow
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Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Author
Birthdate: August 29, 1805
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Wythe County, Virginia, United States
Died: April 29
37 Nathaniel Palmer
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Hunter
Birthdate: August 8, 1799
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Stonington, Connecticut, United States
Died: June 21
38 Edward Belcher
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Naval officer
Birthdate: February 27, 1799
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
Died: March 18
39 Alexandre Herculano
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Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Novelist
Birthdate: March 28, 1810
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: September 13
40 Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff
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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Inventor
Birthdate: January 15, 1803
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hannover, Germany
Died: December 20
41 Charles Henry Davis
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Officer
Birthdate: January 16, 1807
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: February 18
42 Bede Polding
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Bishop
Birthdate: November 18, 1794
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: March 16
43 William Lovett
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Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Activist
Birthdate: May 8, 1800
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Newlyn, England
Died: August 8
44 Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Theologian
Birthdate: December 25, 1811
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Münster, Germany
Died: July 13
45 Wilhelm Hofmeister
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Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Biologist
Birthdate: May 18, 1824
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany
Died: January 12
46 Edward Loomis Davenport
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: 1816 AD
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: September 1
47 Placide Cappeau
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Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: October 25, 1808
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Roquemaure, France
Died: August 8
48 Alexander Braun
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Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Botanist
Birthdate: May 10, 1805
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Regensburg, Germany
Died: March 29
49 Aleksander Wielopolski
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Statesman
Birthdate: March 13, 1803
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sędziejowice, Poland
Died: December 30
50 Robert Parker Parrott
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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Soldier
Birthdate: October 5, 1804
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lee, New Hampshire, United States
Died: December 24