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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Andrés Bello
Poet
29-Nov-1781 15-Oct-1865 South American intellectual, poet
George Phillips Bond
Astronomer
20-May-1825 17-Feb-1865 Father of astrophotography
John Wilkes Booth
Assassin
10-May-1838 26-Apr-1865 Abraham Lincoln's assassin
John Cassell
Publisher
23-Jan-1817 2-Apr-1865 Cassell's Magazine
John Catron
Judge
7-Jan-1786 30-May-1865 US Supreme Court Justice, 1837-65
Thomas Corwin
Politician
29-Jul-1794 18-Dec-1865 Ohio Governor, Senator, Treasury Secretary
Sir Samuel Cunard
Business
21-Nov-1787 28-Apr-1865 Founder, Cunard Lines
John Moncure Daniel
Editor
24-Oct-1825 30-Mar-1865 Richmond Examiner
Henry Winter Davis
Politician
16-Aug-1817 30-Dec-1865 Congressman from Maryland, 1855-65
William J. Duane
Attorney
9-May-1780 27-Sep-1865 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1833
Johann Franz Encke
Astronomer
23-Sep-1791 26-Aug-1865 Investigated comets and asteroids
Edward Everett
Politician
11-Apr-1794 15-Jan-1865 Governor of Massachuetts, 1836-40
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Author
29-Sep-1810 12-Nov-1865 Cranford
James M. Gilliss
Astronomer
6-Sep-1811 9-Feb-1865 Founder, US Naval Observatory
Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Mathematician
3-Aug-1805 2-Sep-1865 Inventor of Quaternions
A. P. Hill
Military
9-Nov-1825 2-Apr-1865 Confederate General
William Jackson Hooker
Botanist
6-Jul-1785 12-Aug-1865 British Jungermanniae
Preston King
Politician
14-Oct-1806 12-Nov-1865 US Senator, committed suicide
Fitz Hugh Lane
Painter
19-Dec-1804 14-Aug-1865 American marine painter, luminist
Leopold I
Royalty
16-Dec-1790 10-Dec-1865 First King of the Belgians
Abraham Lincoln
Head of State
12-Feb-1809 15-Apr-1865 16th US President, 1861-65
Otto Ludwig
Playwright
11-Feb-1813 25-Feb-1865 Der Erbförster
John Milton
Politician
20-Apr-1807 1-Apr-1865 Florida governor, committed suicide
Lord Palmerston
Head of State
20-Oct-1784 18-Oct-1865 Twice Prime Minister of UK
Giuditta Pasta
Singer
26-Oct-1797 1-Apr-1865 Operatic soprano
William Quantrill
Criminal
31-Jul-1837 6-Jun-1865 Quantrill's Raiders
Ignaz Semmelweis
Doctor
1-Jul-1818 13-Aug-1865 Pioneer of antiseptics


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