1
Charles Darwin
(Naturalist known for His Contributions to Evolutionary Biology)
190
71
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 12, 1809
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: The Mount House, Shrewsbury, England
Died: April 19
2
Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Famous For his Essay 'Nature' and Speech Entitled 'The American Scholar')
46
17
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 25, 1803
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: April 27
3
Mary Todd Lincoln
(Wife of Former US President Abraham Lincoln and the First Lady of the United States (1861 - 1865))
33
8
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 13, 1818
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Died: July 16
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
4
Giuseppe Garibaldi
(Italian General Who Contributed to Italian Unification and the Creation of the Kingdom of Italy)
43
8
5
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(First American poet to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy)
39
10
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 27, 1807
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Portland, Maine, United States
Died: March 24
6
Jesse James
(American Outlaw, Bank and Train Robber and Leader of the 'James–Younger Gang')
173
39
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 5, 1847
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kearney, Missouri, United States
Died: April 3
7
Morgan Earp
(Police officer)
22
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 24, 1851
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pella, Iowa, United States
Died: March 18
8
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
(Poet)
10
3
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 12, 1828
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Died: April 9
9
Theodor Schwann
(Physiologist)
19
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 7, 1810
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Neuss, Germany
Died: January 11
10
Anthony Trollope
(Novelist)
7
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 24, 1815
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Died: December 6
11
Johnny Ringo
(American Old West outlaw)
15
5
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: May 3, 1850
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Greens Fork, Indiana, United States
Died: July 13
12
Friedrich Wöhler
(German chemist)
2
0
13
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
(Lawyer)
7
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: August 1, 1815
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: January 6
14
Léon Gambetta
(Former republican politician who proclaimed the French Third Republic in 1870 and played a prominent role in its early government)
3
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: April 2, 1838
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cahors, France
Died: December 31
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
15
Ewelina Hańska
(Noblewoman)
5
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 6, 1805
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pohrebyshche, Ukraine
Died: April 11
16
Sergey Nechayev
(Revolutionary)
2
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 2, 1847
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ivanovo, Russia
Died: December 3
17
Bruno Bauer
(German Philosopher and Theologian Known for His Association and Sharp Break With ‘Karl Marx’ and ‘Friedrich Engels')
3
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 6, 1809
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Eisenberg, Germany
Died: April 13
18
Alexander Gardner
(photographer, war photographer)
1
0
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: October 17, 1821
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paisley
Died: December 10
19
Louis Blanc
(French Politician and Historian for His Theory of Worker-Controlled 'Social Workshops')
2
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 29, 1811
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: December 6
20
Francesco Hayez
(Painter)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: February 10, 1791
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: February 12
21
E.B. Pusey
(Theologian)
2
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 22, 1800
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pusey, England
Died: September 16
22
George Perkins Marsh
(Environmentalist)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 15, 1801
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Woodstock, Vermont, United States
Died: July 23
23
Archibald Campbell Tait
(Former Archbishop of Canterbury)
4
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 21, 1811
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland
Died: December 3
24
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
25
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
26
Henry Draper
(American Physician and Amateur Astronomer Who Made the First Photograph of the Spectrum of a Star)
3
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 7, 1837
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
Died: November 20
27
Egerton Ryerson
(Educator, minister known for Championing free schooling in Canada, influence in the design of the Canadian Indian residential school system)
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 24, 1803
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Walsh, Canada
Died: February 19
28
Ekaterine Dadiani, Princess of Mingrelia
(Princess)
3
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 19, 1816
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: August 13
29
James Challis
(British Clergyman and Astronomer Famous in the History of Astronomy for His Failure to Discover the Planet 'Neptune')
3
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 12, 1803
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Braintree, Essex, England
Died: December 3
30
William Tappan Thompson
(Writer)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 31, 1812
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ravenna, Ohio, United States
Died: March 24
31
Hugh Allan
(Financier)
1
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: September 29, 1810
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saltcoats, United Kingdom
Died: December 9
32
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
(Estonian Writer Regarded as 'Father of the National Literature for Estonia')
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 26, 1803
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jõepere, Estonia
Died: August 25
33
Edward Henry Palmer
(Explorer)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 7, 1840
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: August 10
34
Sophie Gray
(Model)
0
0
35
Francis Maitland Balfour
(Biologist)
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 10, 1851
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland,
Died: July 19
36
Giovanni Dupré
(Sculptor)
2
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 1, 1817
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Siena, Italy
Died: January 10
37
Charles J. Guiteau
(American Man Who Assassinated the United States President James A. Garfield)
6
6
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 8, 1841
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Freeport, Illinois, United States
Died: June 30
38
Carlo Piaggia
(Explorer)
3
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 4, 1827
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lucca, Italy
Died: January 17
39
James Spriggs Payne
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 19, 1819
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Died: January 31
40
Arthur de Gobineau
(French Aristocrat & Writer Best Known for Helping to Legitimise 'Racism' by the Use of Scientific Racist Theory)
0
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 14, 1816
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ville-d'Avray, France
Died: October 13
41
Gottfried Kinkel
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 11, 1815
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Oberkassel, Germany
Died: November 13
42
Ignacy Łukasiewicz
(Polish pharmacist)
2
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 8, 1822
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Zaduszniki, Podkarpackie Voivodeship
Died: January 7
43
T. H. Green
(Philosopher)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: April 7, 1836
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Birkin, England
Died: March 26
44
Jules Quicherat
(Historian)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 13, 1814
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: April 8
45
Thurlow Weed
(Politician)
2
2
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: November 15, 1797
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Greene County, New York, United States
Died: November 22
46
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
47
Johann Jakob Herzog
(Theologian)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 12, 1805
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Died: September 30
48
William Harrison Ainsworth
(Novelist)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 4, 1805
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Died: January 3
49
Joachim Raff
(German-Swiss Composer and Pedagogue)
0
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 27, 1822
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lachen, Switzerland
Died: June 24
50
Lord Frederick Cavendishdish
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 30, 1836
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom
Died: May 6
