1
Charles Darwin
(Naturalist known for His Contributions to Evolutionary Biology)
172
65
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 12, 1809
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: The Mount House, Shrewsbury, England
Died: April 19
2
Jesse James
(Outlaw, Bank and Train Robber)
149
31
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 5, 1847
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kearney, Missouri, United States
Died: April 3
3
Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Famous For his Essay 'Nature' and Speech Entitled 'The American Scholar')
41
16
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 25, 1803
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: April 27
4
Mary Todd Lincoln
(Wife of Former US President Abraham Lincoln and the First Lady of the United States (1861 - 1865))
27
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 13, 1818
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Died: July 16
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
5
Giuseppe Garibaldi
(Italian General Who Contributed to Italian Unification and the Creation of the Kingdom of Italy)
37
8
6
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(First American poet to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy)
36
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 27, 1807
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Portland, Maine, United States
Died: March 24
7
Johnny Ringo
(American Old West outlaw)
12
5
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: May 3, 1850
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Greens Fork, Indiana, United States
Died: July 13
8
Morgan Earp
(Police officer)
22
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 24, 1851
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pella, Iowa, United States
Died: March 18
9
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
(Poet)
10
2
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 12, 1828
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Died: April 9
10
Theodor Schwann
(Physiologist)
17
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 7, 1810
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Neuss, Germany
Died: January 11
11
Anthony Trollope
(Novelist)
7
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 24, 1815
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Died: December 6
12
Friedrich Wöhler
(German chemist)
2
0
13
Louis Blanc
(Former socialist who favored reforms, he called for the creation of cooperatives in order to guarantee employment for the urban poor)
2
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 29, 1811
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: December 6
14
Egerton Ryerson
(Educator, minister known for Championing free schooling in Canada, influence in the design of the Canadian Indian residential school system)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 24, 1803
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Walsh, Canada
Died: February 19
15
Arthur de Gobineau
(French Aristocrat & Writer Best Known for Helping to Legitimise 'Racism' by the Use of Scientific Racist Theory)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 14, 1816
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ville-d'Avray, France
Died: October 13
16
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
(Lawyer)
6
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: August 1, 1815
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: January 6
17
Ewelina Hańska
(Noblewoman)
3
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 6, 1805
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pohrebyshche, Ukraine
Died: April 11
18
Francesco Hayez
(Painter)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: February 10, 1791
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: February 12
19
Alexander Gardner
(photographer, war photographer)
1
0
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: October 17, 1821
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paisley
Died: December 10
20
Léon Gambetta
(Former republican politician who proclaimed the French Third Republic in 1870 and played a prominent role in its early government)
2
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: April 2, 1838
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cahors, France
Died: December 31
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
21
Sergey Nechayev
(Revolutionary)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 2, 1847
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ivanovo, Russia
Died: December 3
22
Bruno Bauer
(Philosopher, Theologian, Historian)
2
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 6, 1809
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Eisenberg, Germany
Died: April 13
23
George Perkins Marsh
(Environmentalist)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 15, 1801
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Woodstock, Vermont, United States
Died: July 23
24
E.B. Pusey
(Theologian)
2
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 22, 1800
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pusey, England
Died: September 16
25
Archibald Campbell Tait
(Archbishop)
3
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 21, 1811
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: December 3
26
Henry Draper
(Doctor)
3
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 7, 1837
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
Died: November 20
27
Vasily Perov
(Painter, a key figure of the Russian Realist movement and one of the founding members of Peredvizhniki)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: January 2, 1834
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tobolsk, Russia
Died: June 10
28
Charles J. Guiteau
(Guy who Assassinated the US President James A. Garfield)
4
5
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 8, 1841
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Freeport, Illinois, United States
Died: June 30
29
James Challis
(Physicist)
3
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 12, 1803
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Braintree, England
Died: December 3
30
Ignacy Łukasiewicz
(Polish pharmacist)
2
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 8, 1822
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Zaduszniki, Podkarpackie Voivodeship
Died: January 7
31
Ekaterine Dadiani, Princess of Mingrelia
(Princess)
2
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 19, 1816
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: August 13
32
János Arany
(Hungarian Poet Best Known for His Epic Poem 'Toldi' Trilogy)
2
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 2, 1817
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Salonta, Romania
Died: October 22
33
Hugh Allan
(Financier)
1
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: September 29, 1810
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saltcoats, United Kingdom
Died: December 9
34
William Tappan Thompson
(Writer)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 31, 1812
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ravenna, Ohio, United States
Died: March 24
35
Edward Henry Palmer
(Explorer)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 7, 1840
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: August 10
36
Berthold Auerbach
(Poet, Writer, Poet lawyer)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 28, 1812
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Horb am Neckar
Died: February 8
37
T. H. Green
(Philosopher)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: April 7, 1836
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Birkin, England
Died: March 26
38
Francis Maitland Balfour
(Biologist)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 10, 1851
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland,
Died: July 19
39
Carlo Piaggia
(Explorer)
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 4, 1827
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lucca, Italy
Died: January 17
40
Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play
(French Engineer, Sociologist and Economist Who Developed Techniques for Systematic Research on the Family)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: April 11, 1806
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur, France
Died: April 5
41
Gottfried Kinkel
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 11, 1815
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Oberkassel, Germany
Died: November 13
42
Sophie Gray
(Model)
0
0
43
Giovanni Dupré
(Sculptor)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 1, 1817
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Siena, Italy
Died: January 10
44
James Spriggs Payne
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 19, 1819
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Died: January 31
45
John Davis Pierce
(Legislator)
1
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: February 18, 1797
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chesterfield, New Hampshire, United States
Died: April 5
46
Johann Jakob Herzog
(Theologian)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 12, 1805
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Died: September 30
47
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 2, 1849
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gaeta, Italy
Died: September 29
48
William Stanley Jevons
(British Economist and Philosopher Who Foreshadowed Several Developments of the 20th Century)
0
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 1, 1835
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died: August 13
49
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
(Photographer)
0
0
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: 1840 AD
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: January 14
50
William Harrison Ainsworth
(Novelist)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 4, 1805
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Died: January 3
