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Birth
Death
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Charles Francis Adams
Diplomat
18-Aug-1807
21-Nov-1886
US Ambassador to the UK, 1861-68
Louis Agassiz
Paleontologist
28-May-1807
14-Dec-1873
Ichthyologist at Harvard
David Alter
Inventor
3-Dec-1807
18-Sep-1881
Almost discovered spectroscopy
David Rice Atchison
Politician
11-Aug-1807
26-Jan-1886
US Senator from Missouri, 1843-55
Gamaliel Bailey
Journalist
3-Dec-1807
5-Jun-1859
Anti-slavery publisher
George Busk
Doctor
12-Aug-1807
10-Aug-1886
British surgeon and zoologist
Ezra Cornell
Business
11-Jan-1807
9-Dec-1874
Founder of Cornell University
Cornelius Felton
Scholar
6-Nov-1807
26-Feb-1862
Classical scholar of Greek
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Military
4-Jul-1807
2-Jun-1882
Privateer, Italian hero
Jules Grévy
Head of State
15-Aug-1807
19-Sep-1891
President of the Third Republic
Edward A. Hannegan
Politician
25-Jun-1807
25-Feb-1859
US Senator, committed suicide
Edward Horsman
Politician
1807
30-Nov-1876
Scottish parliamentarian
Joseph Eggleston Johnston
Military
3-Feb-1807
21-Mar-1891
Confederate General, surrendered to Sherman
Louis Hippolyte LaFontaine
Head of State
4-Oct-1807
26-Feb-1864
Twice Co-Premier of Canada
Robert E. Lee
Military
19-Jan-1807
12-Oct-1870
Confederate General
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poet
27-Feb-1807
24-Mar-1882
Evangeline
John Milton
Politician
20-Apr-1807
1-Apr-1865
Florida governor, committed suicide
Charles Ferguson Smith
Military
24-Apr-1807
25-Apr-1862
Union Army General, died after Shiloh
John Greenleaf Whittier
Poet
17-Dec-1807
7-Sep-1892
American abolitionist poet
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