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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Couch Adams
Astronomer
5-Jun-1819 21-Jan-1892 Discovered planet Neptune
George Biddell Airy
Astronomer
27-Jul-1801 2-Jan-1892 British Astronomer Royal
Bahá'u'lláh
Religion
12-Nov-1817 29-May-1892 Founder of Baha'i
Joseph P. Bradley
Judge
14-Mar-1813 22-Jan-1892 US Supreme Court Justice, 1870-92
George Brayton
Inventor
3-Oct-1830 17-Dec-1892 Brayton cycle engine
John Bernard Burke
Historian
5-Jan-1814 12-Dec-1892 Burke's Peerage
Alexander Cartwright
Baseball
17-Apr-1820 12-Jul-1892 Original rules of baseball
Charles J. Van Depoele
Inventor
27-Apr-1846 18-Mar-1892 Trolley car pioneer
Cyrus W. Field
Business
30-Nov-1819 12-Jul-1892 First Transatlantic cable
Deodoro da Fonseca
Head of State
5-Aug-1827 23-Aug-1892 First President of Brazil
Robert Ford
Criminal
31-Jan-1862 8-Jun-1892 Shot and killed Jesse James
Patrick Gilmore
Composer
25-Dec-1829 24-Sep-1892 The Father of The American Band
Jay Gould
Business
27-May-1836 2-Dec-1892 Railroad baron owned Union Pacific
Caroline Harrison
First Lady
1-Oct-1832 25-Oct-1892 Wife of US President Benjamin Harrison
August Wilhelm von Hofmann
Chemist
8-Apr-1818 2-May-1892 Organic chemist, researched aniline
Fenton J. A. Hort
Religion
23-Apr-1828 30-Nov-1892 Translator of the New Testament
Wilhelm Junker
Explorer
6-Apr-1840 13-Feb-1892 Reisen in Afrika
Édouard Lalo
Composer
27-Jan-1823 22-Apr-1892 Le Roi d'Ys
Alexander Mackenzie
Head of State
28-Jan-1822 17-Apr-1892 Prime Minister of Canada, 1873-78
Sir Richard Owen
Naturalist
20-Jul-1804 18-Dec-1892 A History of British Fossil Reptiles
Emin Pasha
Explorer
28-Mar-1840 23-Oct-1892 German colonial traveller in Africa
Leonidas LaFayette Polk
Agriculturalist
24-Apr-1837 11-Jun-1892 Agrarian reformer
John Pope
Military
16-Mar-1822 23-Sep-1892 Union Army General
Ernestine Rose
Activist
13-Jan-1810 4-Aug-1892 Suffragette and abolitionist
Werner von Siemens
Business
13-Dec-1816 6-Dec-1892 Founder of Siemens AG
Johan Sverdrup
Head of State
30-Jul-1816 17-Feb-1892 Norwegian Prime Minister, 1884-89
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Poet
6-Aug-1809 6-Oct-1892 The Charge of the Light Brigade
Tewfik Pasha
Royalty
30-Apr-1852 7-Jan-1892 Khedive of Egypt, 1879-92
Louis Vuitton
Business
4-Aug-1821 27-Feb-1892 French luggage manufacturer
Walt Whitman
Poet
31-May-1819 26-Mar-1892 Leaves of Grass
John Greenleaf Whittier
Poet
17-Dec-1807 7-Sep-1892 American abolitionist poet


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