LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known 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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