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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Thomas Hart Benton
Politician
14-Mar-1782 10-Apr-1858 US Senator from Missouri, 1821-51
Robert Brown
Botanist
21-Dec-1773 10-Jun-1858 Brownian motion
George Combe
Paranormal
21-Oct-1788 14-Aug-1858 Scottish phrenologist
Johann Baptist Cramer
Pianist
24-Feb-1771 16-Apr-1858 Études
James Gadsden
Military
15-May-1788 26-Dec-1858 Gadsden Purchase
Robert Hare
Chemist
17-Jan-1781 15-May-1858 Hydrostatic blow-pipe and spiritoscope
Hiroshige
Artist
1797 12-Oct-1858 Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
William Horsley
Composer
15-Nov-1774 12-Jun-1858 English composer of glees
Anson Jones
Politician
20-Jan-1798 9-Jan-1858 President of Texas, committed suicide
Felice Orsini
Assassin
1819 13-Mar-1858 Attempted assassin of Napoleon III
Robert Owen
Activist
14-May-1771 17-Nov-1858 Founder of the Cooperative Movement
George Peacock
Mathematician
9-Apr-1791 8-Nov-1858 Treatise on Algebra
Matthew Perry
Military
10-Apr-1794 4-Mar-1858 Opened Japan to the west
John A. Quitman
Politician
1-Sep-1799 17-Jul-1858 Twice Governor of Mississippi
Dred Scott
Victim
c. 1799 17-Sep-1858 Slave denied freedom by US Supreme Court


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