LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
José Alvarez	Sculptor	1768	1827	Court sculptor to Ferdinand VII
Ludwig van Beethoven	Composer	17-Dec-1770	26-Mar-1827	Prominent composer
William Blake	Poet	28-Nov-1757	12-Aug-1827	English romantic poet and artist
George Canning	Politician	11-Apr-1770	8-Aug-1827	Twice Foreign Secretary of Britain
Samuel Crompton	Inventor	3-Dec-1753	26-Jun-1827	Invented the spinning mule
Johann Gottfried Eichhorn	Religion	16-Oct-1752	27-Jun-1827	Old Testament scholar and critic
Ugo Foscolo	Playwright	6-Feb-1778	10-Sep-1827	The Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis
Augustin-Jean Fresnel	Physicist	10-May-1788	14-Jul-1827	Optician, invented Fresnel lens
Wilhelm Hauff	Poet	29-Nov-1802	18-Nov-1827	Phantasien im Bremer Ratskeller
Pierre-Simon Laplace	Mathematician	23-Mar-1749	5-Mar-1827	Traité du Mécanique Céleste
Charles Willson Peale	Painter	15-Feb-1741	22-Feb-1827	Early American portrait painter
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi	Educator	12-Jan-1746	17-Feb-1827	Swiss educational reformer
Thomas Rowlandson	Artist	1756	12-Apr-1827	English caricaturist
Deborah Sampson	Military	17-Dec-1760	29-Apr-1827	Woman who fought in US Revolutionary War
Charlotte von Stein	Author	25-Dec-1742	6-Jan-1827	Friend of Goethe and Schiller
Alessandro Volta	Physicist	18-Feb-1745	5-Mar-1827	Invented electric battery

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