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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Niels Henrik Abel
Mathematician
5-Aug-1802 6-Apr-1829 Studied elliptics and hyperelliptics
Antoine-Jérôme Balard
Chemist
30-Sep-1802 30-Mar-1876 Discovered bromine
Horace Bushnell
Religion
14-Apr-1802 17-Feb-1876 Nature and the Supernatural
Robert Chambers
Author
10-Jul-1802 17-Mar-1871 Chambers's Book of Days
Jonathan Cilley
Politician
2-Jul-1802 24-Feb-1838 US Congressman from Maine, 1837-38
Dorothea Dix
Activist
4-Apr-1802 17-Jul-1887 Activist for the insane
Alexandre Dumas père
Novelist
24-Jul-1802 5-Dec-1870 The Three Musketeers
Wilhelm Hauff
Poet
29-Nov-1802 18-Nov-1827 Phantasien im Bremer Ratskeller
Victor Hugo
Author
26-Feb-1802 23-May-1885 Les Miserables
Harriet Martineau
Author
12-Jun-1802 27-Jun-1876 Maid of All Work
Dom Miguel de Bragança
Royalty
26-Oct-1802 14-Nov-1866 Pretender to the throne of Portugal
Phineas P. Quimby
Hoaxer
16-Feb-1802 16-Jan-1866 Father of New Thought movement
George Ripley
Journalist
3-Oct-1802 4-Jul-1880 The New York Tribune
Frederick Trent Stanley
Business
12-Aug-1802 2-Aug-1883 Founder of Stanley Works
Richard Upjohn
Architect
22-Jan-1802 16-Aug-1878 Gothic revivalist, Trinity Church
James Westcott
Politician
10-May-1802 19-Jan-1880 US Senator from Florida, 1845-49
Charles Wheatstone
Physicist
6-Feb-1802 19-Oct-1875 Inventor of the telegraph
John Young
Politician
12-Jun-1802 23-Apr-1852 Governor of New York, 1847-49


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