1820 - 1829
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Birthdays of famous people
Decade 1820 - 1829
68 Heinrich Schliemann
German businessman and archaeologist (1822–1890)
*January 6th, 1822, Neubukow †December 26th, 1890, Naples
82 Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828–1910)
*August 28th, 1828, Yasnaya Polyana †November 7th, 1910, Astapovo
65 Georg Curtius
German classical scholar and philologist (1820-1885)
*April 16th, 1820, Lübeck †August 12th, 1885, Jelenia Góra.jpg "Fyodor Dostoyevsky")
59 Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
*November 11th, 1821, Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor †January 28th, 1881, Saint Petersburg
72 Heinrich Brunn
German classical archaeologist (1822-1894)
*January 23rd, 1822, Wörlitz †July 23rd, 1894, Schliersee
69 Johannes Overbeck
German archaeologist and art historian (1826-1895)
*March 27th, 1826, Antwerp †November 8th, 1895, Leipzig
72 Louis Pasteur
French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)
*December 27th, 1822, Dole †September 28th, 1895, Saint-Cloud
73 Hermann von Helmholtz
German physicist and physiologist (1821-1894)
*August 31st, 1821, Potsdam †September 8th, 1894, CharlottenburgOtto Friedrich August Busse
Danish engineer
*March 16th, 1822, Hann. Münden †August 18th, 1883, CopenhagenJules Girard
French literary theorist (1825 - 1902)
*February 24th, 1825, Paris †March 30th, 1902, Cannes
73 Mathilde Wesendonck
German poet and mistress of the composer Richard Wagner
*December 23rd, 1828, Elberfeld †August 31st, 1902, Altmünster
74 Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
German mathematician
*October 24th, 1821, Zweibrücken †August 13th, 1896, Munich
63 Ulysses S. Grant
President of the United States from 1869 to 1877
*April 27th, 1822, Point Pleasant †July 23rd, 1885, Wilton
70 Rutherford B. Hayes
President of the United States from 1877 to 1881
*October 4th, 1822, Delaware †January 17th, 1893, Fremont
57 Chester A. Arthur
President of the United States from 1881 to 1885
*October 5th, 1829, Fairfield †November 18th, 1886, New York City
76 Julius von Ficker
German historian (1826–1902)
*April 30th, 1826, Paderborn †July 10th, 1902, Innsbruck
74 Friedrich Engels
German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)
*November 28th, 1820, Barmen †August 5th, 1895, London
79 Theodor Löbbecke
German pharmacist and malacologist
*March 4th, 1821, Hückeswagen †January 18th, 1901, Düsseldorf
69 Friedrich Wilhelm Dörpfeld
German educationist (1824–1893)
*March 8th, 1824, Wermelskirchen †October 27th, 1893, Ronsdorf.jpg "Henrik Ibsen")
78 Henrik Ibsen
Norwegian playwright and theatre director (1828–1906)
*March 20th, 1828, Stockmanngården †May 23rd, 1906, Christiania
61 Gregor Mendel
Silesian scientist and Augustinian friar (1822–1884)
*July 20th, 1822, Hynčice †January 6th, 1884, Brno
65 Wilkie Collins
British writer (1824-1889)
*January 8th, 1824, London †September 23rd, 1889, London.jpg "Charles Baudelaire")
46 Charles Baudelaire
French poet and critic (1821–1867)
*April 9th, 1821, former 11th arrondissement of Paris †August 31st, 1867, Paris
90 Florence Nightingale
English social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing (1820-1910)
*May 12th, 1820, Florence †August 13th, 1910, London
66 Emmy von Dincklage
German writer (1825-1891)
*March 13th, 1825, Gut Campe †June 28th, 1891, Berlin
67 César Franck
Belgian-French composer and organist (1822–1890)
*December 10th, 1822, Liège †November 8th, 1890, Paris
67 Jean-Martin Charcot
French neurologist (1825–1893)
*November 29th, 1825, Paris †August 16th, 1893, Montsauche-les-Settons
90 Alfred Russel Wallace
British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)
*January 8th, 1823, Usk †November 7th, 1913, Broadstone
63 Carlo Collodi
Italian writer (1826-1890)
*November 24th, 1826, Florence †October 26th, 1890, Florence
94 Eugènie de Montijo
Consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French (1826–1920)
*May 5th, 1826, Granada †July 11th, 1920, Madrid
89 Mary Baker Eddy
American founder of Christian Science (1821–1910)
*July 16th, 1821, Bow †December 3rd, 1910, Chestnut Hill
69 Charles Abel
Franco-German lawyer and politician
*December 2nd, 1824, Thionville †May 2nd, 1894, GuentrangeLudwig Ruetimeyer
Swiss zoologist (1825-1895)
*February 26th, 1825, Biglen †November 25th, 1895, BaselRoderich von Stintzing
German legal historian (1825–1883)
*February 8th, 1825, Altona †September 13th, 1883, Oberstdorf
56 Edmond François Valentin About
French writer and critic (1828-1885)
*February 14th, 1828, Dieuze †January 16th, 1885, rue de Douai
82 Henry Dunant
Swiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross (1828-1910)
*May 8th, 1828, Geneva †October 30th, 1910, Heiden