1 Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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6
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: The person whose assassination sparked the First World War
Birthdate: December 18, 1863
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Graz, Austria
Died: June 28
2 John Muir
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Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Naturalist
Birthdate: April 21, 1838
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dunbar
Died: December 24
3 George Washington Vanderbilt II
32
14
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Art Collector
Birthdate: November 14, 1862
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New Dorp
Died: March 6
4 Ambrose Bierce
23
3
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Journalist & Writer, soldier
Birthdate: June 24, 1842
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Died: December 1
5 Jacob Riis
23
2
6 Joshua Chamberlain
12
3
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Educator & War Hero
Birthdate: September 8, 1828
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brewer
Died: February 24
7 George Westinghouse
8
2
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Entrepreneur
Birthdate: October 6, 1846
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Central Bridge, New York, United States
Died: March 12
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8 Mary Fields
3
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Mail carrier
Birthdate: 1832 AD
Birthplace: Hickman County, Tennessee, United States
Died: 1914 AD
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
9 Pope Pius X
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2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Pope
Birthdate: June 2, 1835
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Riese Pio X, Italy
Died: August 20
10 George Crum
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11
Listed In: Food Experts
Famous As: Chef
Birthdate: July 15, 1824
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saratoga County, New York, United States
Died: July 22
11 C. W. Post
5
0
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Nutritionist
Birthdate: October 26, 1854
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Springfield, Illinois, United States
Died: May 9
12 Charles Sanders Peirce
3
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Scientist, Philosopher
Birthdate: September 10, 1839
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: April 19
13 Ellen Wilson
6
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Former First Lady of the United States
Birthdate: May 15, 1860
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, United States
Died: August 6
14 Carol I of Romania
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3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Monarch
Birthdate: April 20, 1839
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sigmaringen, Germany
Died: October 10
15 Bertha von Suttner
12
2
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Writer, Pacifist
Birthdate: June 9, 1843
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: The Golz-Kinsky Palace, Prague, Czechia
Died: June 21
16 Adlai Stevenson I
2
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: 23rd Vice President of the United States (1893-97)
Birthdate: October 23, 1835
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Christian County, Kentucky, United States
Died: June 14
17 Joseph Swan
2
0
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Chemist, Physicist, Inventor
Birthdate: October 31, 1828
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sunderland
Died: May 27
18 Rube Waddell
3
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Baseball Player
Birthdate: October 13, 1876
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: April 1
19 Alfred Thayer Mahan
2
1
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Naval Officer
Birthdate: September 27, 1840
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: West Point, New York, United States
Died: December 1
20 Charles Martin Hall
15
2
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Inventor
Birthdate: December 6, 1863
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Thompson Township, Ohio, United States
Died: December 27
21 Koos de la Rey
2
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Military officer
Birthdate: October 22, 1847
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Doornfontein, Winburg, South Africa
Died: September 15
22 Richard Warren Sears
1
0
Listed In: Business People
Famous As: Businessman
Birthdate: December 7, 1863
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Stewartville, Minnesota, United States
Died: September 28
23 Joseph Smith, III
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Religious leader
Birthdate: November 6, 1832
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kirtland, Ohio, United States
Died: December 10
24 Jean Jaurès
1
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Former Member of the Chamber of Deputies of France
Birthdate: September 3, 1859
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Castres, France
Died: July 31
25 Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
2
1
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Military General
Birthdate: September 30, 1832
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kanpur, India
Died: November 14
26 Georg Trakl
2
0
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Expressionist poet known for Der Herbst des Einsamen (The Autumn of The Lonely)
Birthdate: February 3, 1887
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Salzburg, Austria
Died: November 3
27 Maximilian von Spee
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Naval officer
Birthdate: June 22, 1861
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: December 8
28 William Erasmus Darwin
3
0
Listed In: Business People
Famous As: Charles Darwin's son
Birthdate: December 27, 1839
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: 1914 AD
29 Margaret E. Knight
1
0
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Inventor, notably of a machine to produce flat-bottomed paper bags
Birthdate: February 14, 1838
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: York, Maine, United States
Died: October 12
30 Allen Allensworth
31
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Baptist Minister, Educator, Army Officer
Birthdate: April 7, 1842
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky
Died: September 14
31 Shibli Nomani
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Former writer known for the founding of the Shibli National College in 1883 and the Darul Mussanifin
Birthdate: June 3, 1857
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: November 18
32 Daniel De Leon
1
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Socialist
Birthdate: December 14, 1852
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Curaçao
Died: May 11
33 Jean Monet
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Chemist
Birthdate: August 8, 1867
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris
Died: February 10
34 August Macke
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Expressionist Painter
Birthdate: January 3, 1887
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Meschede, Germany
Died: September 26
35 Georges Picquart
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician, Military personnel
Birthdate: September 6, 1854
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Strasbourg, France
Died: January 19
36 Vinnie Ream
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Sculptor
Birthdate: September 25, 1847
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Died: January 12
37 Charlotte Forten Grimké
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: August 17, 1837
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: July 23
38 Silas Weir Mitchell
1
0
Listed In: Physicians
Famous As: Physician
Birthdate: February 15, 1829
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: January 4
39 Joseph Chamberlain
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: July 8, 1836
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Camberwell, London, United Kingdom
Died: July 2
40 Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Statesman
Birthdate: August 6, 1820
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Forres, Scotland
Died: January 21
41 Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
2
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Economist
Birthdate: February 12, 1851
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Austrian Empire
Died: August 27
42 Frédéric Mistral
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Writer
Birthdate: September 8, 1830
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Provence, France
Died: March 25
43 Henry Gannett
6
0
Listed In: Engineers
Famous As: Geographers, Explorers
Birthdate: August 24, 1846
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bath, Maine, United States
Died: November 5
44 John Murray
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Oceanographer
Birthdate: March 3, 1841
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cobourg, Canada
Died: March 16
45 Peyo Yavorov
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: January 1, 1878
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Chirpan, Bulgaria
Died: October 17
46 Theodor Kittelsen
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Artist, illustrator
Birthdate: April 27, 1857
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kragerø, Norway
Died: January 21
47 Jane Roberts
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: First Lady
Birthdate: 1819 AD
Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Died: January 10
48 Alphonse Bertillon
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Police Officer
Birthdate: April 22, 1853
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: February 13
49 George William Hill
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Astronomer
Birthdate: March 3, 1838
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Died: April 16
50 Johann Wilhelm Hittorf
1
0
Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Physicist
Birthdate: March 27, 1824
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bonn, Germany
Died: November 28