1 John Jacob Astor IV(Businessman)
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John Jacob Astor IV
(Businessman)
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5
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: July 13, 1864
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rhinebeck Village, Rhinebeck, New York, United States
Died: April 15
2 Bram Stoker(Author of Dracula)
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Bram Stoker
(Author of Dracula)
35
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 8, 1847
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
Died: April 20
3 Robert Falcon Scott(Explorer, Naval officer)
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Robert Falcon Scott
(Explorer, Naval officer)
54
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 6, 1868
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Plymouth, Devon, England
Died: March 29
4 Emperor Meiji(Emperor of Japan (1867-1912))
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Emperor Meiji
(Emperor of Japan (1867-1912))
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1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 3, 1852
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Died: July 30
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
5 Clara Barton(Nurse, Founded of the American Red Cross)
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Clara Barton
(Nurse, Founded of the American Red Cross)
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5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 25, 1821
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Oxford, Massachusetts, United States
Died: April 12
6 Edward Smith(Captain of the British Passenger Liner 'RMS Titanic', Which Sank on its Maiden Voyage)
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Edward Smith
(Captain of the British Passenger Liner 'RMS Titanic', Which Sank on its Maiden Voyage)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 27, 1850
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Died: April 15
7 Joseph Lister(British Medical Scientist and a Pioneer in the Field of Antiseptic Medicine and Surgery)
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Joseph Lister
(British Medical Scientist and a Pioneer in the Field of Antiseptic Medicine and Surgery)
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Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: April 5, 1827
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Upton House, West Ham, England
Died: February 10
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8 Henri Poincare(French Polymath and Mathematician Known as One of the Founders of the 'Field of Topology')
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2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 29, 1854
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nancy, France
Died: July 17
9 Thomas Andrews(Businessperson, Naval Architect)
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Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Comber, County Down, Ireland
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10 August Strindberg(Father of Modern Swedish Literature)
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August Strindberg
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1
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Birthdate: January 22, 1849
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: May 14
11 Louis Cyr(Strongman)
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Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville, Canada
Died: November 10
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
12 Daniel Burnham(Architect, Urban Designer)
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13 Isidor Straus(U.S. House Representative from New York (1894-1895))
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Sun Sign: Aquarius
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Died: April 15
14 Nettie Stevens(Geneticist)
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15 Benjamin Guggenheim(Businesspeople)
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Birthdate: October 26, 1865
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: April 15
16 Ida Straus(Businessperson)
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18 Allan Octavian Hume(Founder of Indian National Congress)
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Sun Sign: Gemini
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19 William Booth(Founder of the Salvation Army, Preacher)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
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20 Jules Massenet(Composer)
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Birthplace: Montaud, France
Died: August 13
21 Archibald Gracie IV(Historian, Writer, Investor)
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2
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22 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor(Composer, Pianist, Conductor)
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23 Andrew Lang(Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic)
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1
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24 Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche(Engineer)
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25 William McMaster Murdoch(First Officer of RMS Titanic)
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William McMaster Murdoch
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26 Jacques Futrelle(Journalist and mystery writer, best known for writing short detective stories)
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27 Lawrence Oates(British Officer)
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Lawrence Oates
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1
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28 Ion Luca Caragiale(Former playwright in Romanian language and literature, as well as one of its most important writers and a leading representative of local humour)
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29 Jack Phillips(Wireless telegraphist)
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30 Harriet Quimby(Aviator)
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Harriet Quimby
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
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31 Bolesław Prus(Journalist)
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32 Arthur MacArthur Jr.(General)
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Arthur MacArthur Jr.
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33 James Allen(Writer)
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34 Karl May(Former Writer known for his adventure novels set in the Old American West and featuring the characters of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand)
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35 Lawrence Alma-Tadema(Former painter of special British denizenship)
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
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37 Frédéric Passy(Economist & Nobel Peace Prize Winner)
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38 Henry Sweet(Linguist, University teacher)
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Died: April 15
40 Octavia Hill(Social Reformer)
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41 Archibald Butt(Military Leader)
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42 Thomas Byles(Priest)
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43 John Harper(Pastor)
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44 Richard Norman Shaw(Architect)
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45 Nicholas of Japan(Saint)
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47 George Darwin(Barrister)
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George Darwin
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48 James B. Weaver(Politician)
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James B. Weaver
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49 Homer Lea(Soldier and author)
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Homer Lea
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Birthdate: November 17, 1876
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Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
Died: November 11
50 Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake(Physician)
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Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake
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