LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Susan B. Anthony	Activist	15-Feb-1820	13-Mar-1906	Women's rights advocate
John Bartlett	Author	14-Jun-1820	3-Dec-1905	Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Samuel Blatchford	Judge	9-Mar-1820	7-Jul-1893	US Supreme Court Justice, 1882-93
Dion Boucicault	Playwright	26-Dec-1820	18-Sep-1890	The Corsican Brothers
David C. Broderick	Politician	4-Feb-1820	16-Sep-1859	US Senator from California, 1857-59
Anne Brontë	Novelist	17-Jan-1820	28-May-1849	The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Robert O'Hara Burke	Explorer	6-May-1820	28-Jun-1861	Tried to cross Australia
Anson Burlingame	Diplomat	14-Nov-1820	23-Feb-1870	US Ambassador to China, 1861-70
Alexander Cartwright	Baseball	17-Apr-1820	12-Jul-1892	Original rules of baseball
Henri, Comte de Chambord	Royalty	29-Sep-1820	24-Aug-1883	Pretender to the French throne
John William Dawson	Geologist	30-Oct-1820	20-Nov-1899	Air Breathers of the Coal Period
Victor Emmanuel II	Royalty	14-Mar-1820	9-Jan-1878	King of Italy, Sardinia
Friedrich Engels	Economist	28-Nov-1820	5-Aug-1895	Communist Manifesto
Moses Farmer	Inventor	9-Feb-1820	25-May-1893	Invented the fire alarm, electric trolley
Stephen Clark Foster	Politician	1820	28-Jan-1898	Thrice Mayor of Los Angeles
Lucretia Peabody Hale	Author	2-Sep-1820	12-Jun-1900	The Peterkin Papers
James Harlan	Politician	26-Aug-1820	5-Oct-1899	US Senator from Iowa, 1855-73
George Hearst	Business	3-Sep-1820	28-Feb-1891	Patriarch of Hearst family fortune
Jenny Lind	Singer	6-Oct-1820	2-Nov-1887	Soprano, The Swedish Nightingale
Florence Nightingale	Activist	12-May-1820	13-Aug-1910	Established nursing as a profession
Henry J. Raymond	Journalist	24-Jan-1820	19-Jun-1869	Co-Founder of The New York Times
William T. Sherman	Military	8-Feb-1820	14-Feb-1891	Marched to the Sea
Herbert Spencer	Philosopher	27-Apr-1820	8-Dec-1903	Synthetic Philosophy
Sir John Tenniel	Artist	28-Feb-1820	25-Feb-1914	Illustrator for Punch
Julia Gardiner Tyler	First Lady	23-Jul-1820	10-Jul-1889	Second wife of US President John Tyler
Henri Vieuxtemps	Violinist	17-Feb-1820	6-Jun-1881	Belgian violinist and composer

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