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Birthdays 1 - 95 of 95

Jan 3rd - John G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian
Jan 3rd - Konrad Duden, German linguist (Der grosse Duden)
Jan 5th - Sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854)
Jan 6th - Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author
Jan 9th - Adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken)
Jan 9th - Thomas William Robertson, England, playwright (Caste)
Jan 18th - Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)
Jan 21st - Oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet
Jan 24th - William Mason, composer
Jan 30th - Alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1910
Feb 1st - John Potts Slough, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
Feb 2nd - Alfred Brehm, German zoologist (d. 1884)
Feb 11th - William Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889
Feb 13th - Gerard Keller, writer (Netherlands Spectator)
Feb 14th - Alfred Iverson Jr, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1911
Feb 15th - Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Roland Blake)
Feb 18th - Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Feb 21st - Johnson Hagood, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1898
Feb 26th - Levi Strauss, German-born clothing designer (d. 1902)
Clothing Designer Levi Strauss (Feb 26th) Mar 2nd - Carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist
Mar 14th - Charles Charlesworth, England, (dies at 7 of old age)
Mar 18th - William Robertson Boggs, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1911
Mar 19th - Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (d. 1901)
Mar 20th - Charles Albert White, composer
Mar 24th - George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904)
Mar 24th - Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862)
Mar 29th - Ritta & Christina, Siamese twins, in Sardinia
Mar 29th - Robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Apr 10th - William Booth, founder (Salvation Army)
Apr 15th - Mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon
Apr 24th - George Peabody Estey, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1881
May 1st - Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice
May 6th - Phoebe Ann Coffin, 1st female ordained minister in New England
May 8th - Louis Moreau Gottschalk, 1st internationally recognized US pianist
May 9th - Ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer
May 12th - Pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (d. 1896)
May 30th - Levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert
Jun 3rd - Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer
Jun 6th - John Baillie McIntosh, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888
Jun 6th - Shusaku Honinbo, Japanese Go player (d. 1862)
Jun 8th - John Everett Millais, England, painter (Order of Release)
Jun 9th - Gaetano Braga, composer
Jun 11th - Hendrik Gerhard, Founder (Dutch Social-Democratic)
Jun 12th - Johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi)
Jun 13th - Antonio Zamara, composer
Apache Leader Geronimo (Jun 16th) Jun 16th - Geronimo, Apache leader (d. 1909)
Jul 4th - Hermann Kotzchmar, composer
Jul 5th - Ignacio Mariscal, Writer and Mexican diplomat (d. 1910)
Jul 8th - Pierre A Vicomte de Ponson du Terrail, French serial writer
Jul 16th - Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887
Jul 26th - August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94) (Nobel-1909)
Aug 5th - Heinrich Franz Daniel Stiehl, composer
Aug 5th - Milo Smith Hascall, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1904
Aug 7th - Thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896
Aug 12th - John Horace Forney, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1902
Aug 15th - Eduard de Hartog, composer
Aug 21st - Otto Goldschmidt, composer
Aug 23rd - Moritz B Cantor, German math historian
Aug 28th - Albert Dietrich, composer
Sep 1st - James Conner, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1883
Sep 6th - Marie Zakrzewska, Polish physician (d. 1902)
Sep 7th - August Kekule von Stradonitz, discovered structure of benzene ring
Sep 7th - Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden, US, geologist (Geograph Survey 1859-86)
Sep 8th - George Crook, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890
Sep 8th - Seth Maxwell Barton, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1900
Sep 12th - Anselm Feuerbach, German painter
Sep 12th - Charles Dudley Warner, Mass, newspaperman/author (Being a Boy)
Sep 22nd - William Worth Belknap, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Sep 22nd - Tự Đức, Emperor of Vietnam (d. 1883)
Sep 24th - James St Clair Morton, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Sep 24th - Charles S. West, Texas jurist and politician (d. 1885)
Sep 25th - William Michael Rossetti, civil servant
Sep 29th - Bradley Tyler Johnson, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1903
Sep 29th - Giles Alexander Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876
Oct 5th - Chester A. Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (Republican) 21st American President (1881-85)
Oct 10th - Dandridge McRae, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
Oct 15th - Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos)
Oct 18th - Charles Sidney Winder, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
Oct 18th - Lucius Marshall Walker, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
Oct 27th - Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Oct 30th - Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888
Nov 8th - Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892
Nov 14th - Giulio Roberti, composer
Nov 15th - Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic (Akbar)
Nov 16th - Anton G Rubinstein, Russian pianist/conductor/composer [OS]
Nov 21st - Peter A de Genestet, Dutch vicar/poet
Nov 24th - William Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903
Nov 28th - Anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]
Dec 3rd - Green Berry Raum, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1909
Dec 5th - Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French Canadian politician (d. 1908)
Dec 14th - John Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office
Dec 24th - Benjamin Ipavec, composer
Dec 24th - Jose Rogel, composer
Dec 25th - Patrick S Gilmore, composer
Dec 27th - James Clay Rice, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864

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