1 John Jacob Astor IV
211
Listed In: Business People
Famous As: Businessman
Birthdate: July 13, 1864
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rhinebeck Village, Rhinebeck, New York, United States
Died: April 15
2 Emperor Meiji
121
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Emperor of Japan
Birthdate: November 3, 1852
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Kyoto, Yamashiro Province, Japan
Died: July 30
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
3 Bram Stoker
192
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Author of Dracula
Birthdate: November 8, 1847
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
Died: April 20
4 Edward Smith
91
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Naval officer
Birthdate: January 27, 1850
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Died: April 15
5 Robert Falcon Scott
2712
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Explorer, Naval officer
Birthdate: June 6, 1868
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Plymouth, Devon, England
Died: March 29
6 Thomas Andrews
40
Listed In: Architects
Famous As: Businessperson, Naval Architect
Birthdate: February 7, 1873
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Comber, County Down, Ireland
Died: April 15
7 Isidor Straus
60
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: U.S. House Representative from New York (1894-1895)
Birthdate: February 6, 1845
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Otterberg, Germany
Died: April 15
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8 William McMaster Murdoch
11
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: First Officer of RMS Titanic
Birthdate: February 28, 1873
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Dalbeattie, Scotland
Died: April 15
9 Frederick VIII of Denmark
10
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: King
Birthdate: June 3, 1843
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: May 14
10 Henri Poincare
120
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Mathematician and Philosopher
Birthdate: April 29, 1854
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nancy, France
Died: July 17
11 Louis Cyr
30
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Strongman
Birthdate: October 10, 1863
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville, Canada
Died: November 10
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
12 Clara Barton
292
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Nurse
Birthdate: December 25, 1821
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: North Oxford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: April 12
13 Allan Octavian Hume
20
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Founder of Indian National Congress
Birthdate: June 4, 1829
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Saint Mary Cray, Orpington, United Kingdom
Died: July 31
14 Joseph Lister
250
Listed In: Physicians
Famous As: Surgeon and Scientist
Birthdate: April 5, 1827
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Upton House, West Ham, England
Died: February 10
15 Archibald Gracie IV
21
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: historian, writer
Birthdate: January 17, 1859
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mobile
Died: December 4
16 Arthur MacArthur Jr.
11
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: General
Birthdate: June 2, 1845
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States
Died: September 5
17 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
20
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Birthdate: August 15, 1875
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: London
Died: September 1
18 Lawrence Oates
11
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: British Officer
Birthdate: March 17, 1880
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Putney, London, United Kingdom
Died: March 17
19 Daniel Burnham
70
Listed In: Architects
Famous As: Architect, Urban Designer
Birthdate: September 4, 1846
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Henderson
Died: June 1
20 William Booth
51
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Founder of the Salvation Army, Preacher
Birthdate: April 10, 1829
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sneinton, Nottingham, England
Died: August 20
21 Karl May
00
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Writer, Novelist, Children's writer, Screenwriter
Birthdate: February 25, 1842
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hohenstein-Ernstthal
Died: March 30
22 Jack Phillips
20
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Wireless telegraphist
Birthdate: April 11, 1887
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Farncombe, Surrey, England
Died: April 15
23 Harriet Quimby
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Aviator
Birthdate: May 11, 1875
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Arcadia, Michigan, U.S.
Died: July 1
24 Henry Tingle Wilde
11
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Chief mate
Birthdate: September 21, 1872
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Liverpool
Died: April 15
25 Lawrence Alma-Tadema
10
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Painter
Birthdate: January 8, 1836
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dronrijp, Netherlands
Died: June 25
26 James Allen
10
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Writer
Birthdate: November 28, 1864
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Leicester, England
Died: January 12
27 Jules Massenet
10
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Composer
Birthdate: May 12, 1842
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montaud, France
Died: August 13
28 Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria
10
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Ruler
Birthdate: March 12, 1821
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Würzburg, Germany
Died: December 12
29 James S. Sherman
01
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: 27th Vice President of the U.S.A
Birthdate: October 24, 1855
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Utica
Died: October 30
30 Andrew Lang
41
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic
Birthdate: March 31, 1844
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Selkirk
Died: July 20
31 Nogi Maresuke
12
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Politician, Military personnel
Birthdate: December 25, 1849
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Edo
Died: September 13
32 Jacques Futrelle
10
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: American journalist
Birthdate: April 9, 1875
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pike County, Georgia, United States
Died: April 15
33 Ion Luca Caragiale
00
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: linguist, poet, writer, journalist, playwright
Birthdate: February 1, 1852
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: I. L. Caragiale, Dâmbovița
Died: June 9
34 Homer Lea
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Soldier and author
Birthdate: November 17, 1876
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
Died: November 11
35 Archibald Butt
20
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Military Leader
Birthdate: September 26, 1865
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Augusta, Georgia, United States
Died: April 15
36 William Thomas Stead
01
37 Osborne Reynolds
00
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Physicist, Civil engineer, Engineer
Birthdate: August 23, 1842
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Belfast
Died: February 21
38 James B. Weaver
00
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: June 12, 1833
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Died: February 6
39 George Darwin
11
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Famous As: Barrister
Birthdate: July 9, 1845
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Down House, Downe, Kent, England
Died: December 7
40 Octavia Hill
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Social Reformer
Birthdate: December 3, 1838
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wisbech, England
Died: August 13
41 Nettie Stevens
10
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Geneticist
Birthdate: July 7, 1861
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cavendish, Vermont, United States
Died: May 4
42 Bolesław Prus
10
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Journalist
Birthdate: August 20, 1847
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hrubieszow, Poland
Died: May 19
43 Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
00
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Princess
Birthdate: November 17, 1845
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sigmaringen, Germany
Died: November 26
44 Robert Bruce Foote
12
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Geologist
Birthdate: September 22, 1834
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cheltenham,England
Died: December 29
45 Frédéric Passy
40
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Economist & Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Birthdate: May 20, 1822
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris
Died: June 12
46 Gerhard Armauer Hansen
00
Listed In: Physicians
Famous As: physician
Birthdate: July 29, 1841
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bergen
Died: February 12
47 Sidney Leslie Goodwin
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Victim
Birthdate: September 9, 1910
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Died: April 15
48 Nicholas of Japan
10
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Saint
Birthdate: August 13, 1836
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Smolensk, Russia
Died: February 16
49 Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria
01
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Duchess
Birthdate: October 9, 1878
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tegernsee, Germany
Died: October 24
50 Giovanni Pascoli
00
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: December 31, 1855
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San Mauro Pascoli, Italy
Died: April 6