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Died in 1851
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| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| John James Audubon |
Naturalist |
26-Apr-1785 |
27-Jan-1851 |
Illustrated Birds of America |
| Joanna Baillie |
Playwright |
11-Sep-1762 |
23-Feb-1851 |
Family Legend |
| James Fenimore Cooper |
Novelist |
15-Sep-1789 |
14-Sep-1851 |
The Last of the Mohicans |
| Louis Daguerre |
Inventor |
18-Nov-1787 |
10-Jul-1851 |
Invented Daguerreotype photography |
| Sylvester Graham |
Activist |
5-Jul-1794 |
11-Sep-1851 |
Graham crackers |
| Karl Gustav Jacobi |
Mathematician |
10-Dec-1804 |
18-Feb-1851 |
Investigated elliptical functions |
| George McDuffie |
Politician |
1788 |
11-Mar-1851 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1834-36 |
| Hans Christian Oersted |
Physicist |
14-Aug-1777 |
9-Mar-1851 |
Discovered electromagnetics |
| Mary Shelley |
Novelist |
30-Aug-1797 |
1-Feb-1851 |
Frankenstein |
| Thomas Spalding |
Agriculturalist |
26-Mar-1774 |
5-Jan-1851 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1805-06 |
| J. M. W. Turner |
Painter |
23-Apr-1775 |
19-Dec-1851 |
Romanticist English lanscape painter |
| Levi Woodbury |
Politician |
22-Dec-1789 |
4-Sep-1851 |
NH Senator, Governor, US Supreme Court |
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