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Harriet Tubman
(Activist and Abolitionist Known for Her Efforts in Rescuing Slaves and Abolition of Slavery)
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Birthdate: 1822
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
Died: March 10
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J. P. Morgan
(Financier)
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Birthdate: April 17, 1837
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: March 31
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Emily Davison
(English Suffragette Who Fought for Votes for Women in Britain in the Early 20th Century)
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Birthdate: October 11, 1872
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: June 8
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George I of Greece
(King of Greece (1863-1916))
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: December 24, 1845
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: March 18
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Alfred Russel Wallace
(Naturalist, Explorer, Geographer, Anthropologist and Biologist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: January 8, 1823
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Llanbadoc
Died: November 7
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Menelik II
(Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913))
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 17, 1844
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Angolalla Tera
Died: December 12
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Rudolf Diesel
(Inventor of Diesel Engine)
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Birthdate: March 18, 1858
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 29
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Blanche Monnier
(Prisoner)
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Birthdate: March 1, 1849
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Poitiers, France
Died: October 13
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Francisco I. Madero
(Revolutionary)
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Birthdate: October 30, 1873
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Parras de la Fuente, Mexico
Died: February 22
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Tokugawa Yoshinobu
(15th and last shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan)
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Birthdate: October 28, 1837
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: November 22
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Lesya Ukrainka
(Writer)
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Birthdate: February 25, 1871
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Novohrad-Volyns'kyi, Ukraine
Died: August 1
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Josephine Cochrane
(inventor)
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Birthdate: March 8, 1839
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ashtabula County
Died: August 3
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August Bebel
(Former Politician best remembered as one of the founders of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany (SDAP) in 1869)
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Birthdate: February 22, 1840
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Deutz, Cologne, Germany
Died: August 13
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Sophia of Nassau
(Queen)
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Birthdate: July 9, 1836
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Biebrich Palace, Wiesbaden, Germany
Died: December 30
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Enriqueta Marti
(Serial Killer)
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Birthdate: February 2, 1868
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain
Died: March 12
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Mariano Rampolla
(Cardinal)
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Birthdate: August 17, 1843
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Polizzi Generosa, Italy
Died: December 16
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Aaron Montgomery Ward
(Entrepreneur)
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Birthdate: February 17, 1843
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Died: December 7
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Okakura Kakuzō
(Art critic)
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Birthdate: February 14, 1862
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Yokohama, Japan
Died: September 2
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Edwin Klebs
(Pathologist)
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Birthdate: February 6, 1834
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia
Died: October 23
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John Milne
(Geologist)
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Birthdate: December 30, 1850
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: July 31
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José Ruiz y Blasco
(Painter)
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Birthdate: April 12, 1838
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Málaga, Spain
Died: May 3
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José Guadalupe Posada
(Caricaturist, Illustrator)
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Birthdate: February 2, 1852
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Aguascalientes
Died: January 20
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Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani
(Politician)
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Infanta Antonia of Portugal
(Princess)
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Birthdate: February 17, 1845
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Belém Palace, Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal Portugal
Died: December 27
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Ernst Georg Ravenstein
(Geographer)
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Birthdate: December 30, 1834
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany
Died: March 13
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Kâmil Pasha
(Statesman)
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Ștefan Octavian Iosif
(Linguist)
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Ferdinand de Saussure
(Linguist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: November 26, 1857
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Geneva, Switzerland
Died: February 22
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Devaki Nandan Khatri
(Writer)
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Birthdate: June 18, 1861
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India
Died: August 1
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Birthdate: June 8, 1864
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mumbai, India
Died: October 4
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Henry Flagler
(American Industrialist and a Founder of 'Standard Oil')
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Birthdate: January 2, 1830
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hopewell, New York, United States
Died: May 20
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William Deering
(Businessman)
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Birthdate: April 25, 1826
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: South Paris, Paris, Maine, United States
Died: December 9
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Louise Blanchard Bethune
(Architect)
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Birthdate: July 21, 1856
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Waterloo, New York, United States
Died: December 18
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Edward Dowden
(Critic)
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Birthdate: May 3, 1843
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
Died: April 4
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Léon Teisserenc de Bort
(Meteorologist)
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Birthdate: November 5, 1855
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: January 2
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Mathilde Marchesi
(Soprano)
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Birthdate: March 24, 1821
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany
Died: November 17
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Katsura Taro
(Politician)
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Birthdate: January 4, 1848
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hagi, Yamaguchi, Japan
Died: October 10
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Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky
(Author)
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Birthdate: September 17, 1864
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vinnytsia, Ukraine
Died: April 25
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Henry Billings Brown
(lawyer, judge)
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William Henry Preece
(Engineer)
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Birthdate: February 15, 1834
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Caernarfon, England
Died: November 6
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Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup
(Politician)
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Birthdate: April 16, 1825
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sorø, Denmark
Died: December 24
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John Swett
(School Teacher)
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Birthdate: July 31, 1830
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pittsfield, New Hampshire, United States
Died: August 22
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De Tham
(Vietnamese patriot)
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Marie Popelin
(Lawyer)
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Birthdate: December 16, 1846
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Died: June 5
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Birthdate: March 10, 1861
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation
Died: March 7
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Anthimus VII of Constantinople
(Ecumenical Patriarch)
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Seth Carlo Chandler
(Astronomer)
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Birthdate: September 16, 1846
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: December 31
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Michael Maybrick
(Composer)
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Birthdate: January 31, 1841
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Liverpool
Died: August 26
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Tobias Michael Carel Asser
(Lawyer)
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Birthdate: April 28, 1838
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Amsterdam
Died: July 29
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Birthdate: May 19, 1831
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Snaefellsnes, Iceland
Died: August 21
