Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German poet and historian (died 1894)
Adolf Friedrich, Graf von Schack was a German poet, historian of literature, and art collector.
Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German poet and historian (died 1894)
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Adolf Friedrich, Graf von Schack was a German poet, historian of literature, and art collector.
Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German poet and historian (died 1894)
Edward John Eyre was an English land explorer of the Australian continent, colonial administrator, Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand's New Munster province, and Governor of Jamaic…
Edward John Eyre, English explorer and politician, Governor of Jamaica (died 1901)
John Melchior Bosco, SDB, popularly known as Don Bosco, was an Italian Catholic priest, educator, and writer. While working in Turin, where the population suffered many of the ill …
John Bosco, Italian priest and educator (died 1888)
Napoleon Bonaparte, later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was Emperor of the French from 18 May 1804 until his first abdication in 1814, with a brief restoration during the Hu…
Napoleon begins his exile on Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.
Harriette Newell Woods Baker was an American author of books for children, and editor. Her career as an author began when she was about 30 years old. She devoted herself successful…
Harriette Newell Woods Baker, American editor and children's book writer (died 1893)
John McDouall Stuart, often referred to as simply "McDouall Stuart", was a Scottish explorer and one of the most accomplished of all Australia's inland explorers.
John McDouall Stuart, Scottish explorer and surveyor (died 1866)
Clelia Maria Giuseppa (Giuseppina) Strepponi was a nineteenth-century Italian operatic soprano of great renown and the second wife of composer Giuseppe Verdi.
Giuseppina Strepponi, Italian soprano and educator (died 1897)
Halfdan Kjerulf was a Norwegian composer.
Halfdan Kjerulf, Norwegian journalist and composer (died 1868)
Sir Richard Dry, KCMG was an Australian politician, the son of United Irish convict, who was Premier of Tasmania from 24 November 1866 until 1 August 1869 when he died in office. D…
Richard Dry, Australian politician, 7th Premier of Tasmania (died 1869)
Sir James Willson Agnew was an Irish-born Australian politician, who was Premier of Tasmania from 1886 to 1887.
James Agnew, Irish-Australian politician, Premier of Tasmania (died 1901)
Prince Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte was a French nobleman, revolutionary and politician, the son of Lucien Bonaparte and his second wife Alexandrine de Bleschamp. He was a nephew of N…
Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, Italian-French politician (died 1881)
João Maurício Vanderlei or Wanderley, Baron of Cotegipe, was a Brazilian magistrate and politician of the Conservative Party.
João Maurício Vanderlei, Baron of Cotejipe, Brazilian politician (died 1889)
Ernesto Camillo Sivori was an Italian virtuoso violinist and composer.
Camillo Sivori, Italian virtuoso violinist and composer (died 1894)
Ľudovít Štúr, also known as Ľudovít Velislav Štúr, was a Slovak revolutionary, philosopher, politician and writer. He was a leader of the Slovak national revival in the 19th centur…
Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak philologist and politician (died 1856)
Daniel Decatur Emmett was an American composer, entertainer, and founder of the first troupe of the blackface minstrel tradition, the Virginia Minstrels. He is most remembered as t…
Dan Emmett, American composer (died 1904)
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Winston was an American pioneer, politician and American Revolutionary War hero from Surry County, North Carolina, and the first cousin of statesman and V…
Joseph Winston, American soldier and politician (born 1746)
Lieutenant-General William Joseph Hardee was an American military officer. He served in the United States Army in both the Second Seminole War and in the Mexican–American War. He w…
William J. Hardee, American general (died 1873)
Francis Richard Lubbock was a businessman, slaveholder, and politician from the American South who played a significant role in Texas history. A South Carolina native, he was a key…
Francis Lubbock, American colonel and politician, 9th Governor of Texas (died 1905)
Jabez Bowen Sr. was an American shipper, slave trader and politician. He was a militia colonel during the American Revolutionary War, and served as Deputy Governor of Rhode Island…
Jabez Bowen, American colonel and politician, 45th Deputy Governor of Rhode Island (born 1739)
Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg was an American clergyman and botanist.
Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, American clergyman and botanist (born 1753)
Louis-Alexandre Berthier, prince de Neuchâtel et Valangin, prince de Wagram was a French military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.…
Louis-Alexandre Berthier, French general and politician, French Minister of War (born 1753)
Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. He fought in the Napoleonic Wars and died at Waterloo. According to the historian Alessa…
Thomas Picton, Welsh-English general and politician (born 1758)
Guillaume Philibert, 1st Count Duhesme was a French Army officer, politician and writer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was a commander of the Imperi…
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, French general (born 1766)
Samuel Whitbread was a British politician. The heir of a wealthy brewer, he was a staunch Whig sitting in Parliament from 1790 to his death. Shortly after the Battle of Waterloo he…
Samuel Whitbread, English politician (born 1764)