1848
Otto Lilienthal, German pilot and engineer (died 1896)
Otto Lilienthal, German pilot and engineer (died 1896)
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1848
Henry Edward Armstrong, English chemist and academic (died 1937)
Henry Edward Armstrong, English chemist and academic (died 1937)
1848
Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian politician, 5th President of Brazil (died 1919)
Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian politician, 5th President of Brazil (died 1919)
1848
Arthur Balfour, Scottish-English lieutenant and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1930)
Arthur Balfour, Scottish-English lieutenant and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1930)
1848
Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist and politician, Minister of Education of Hungary (died 1919)
Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist and politician, Minister of Education of Hungary (died 1919)
1847
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1929)
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1929)
1846
William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (died 1920)
William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (died 1920)
1846
William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (died 1920)
William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (died 1920)
1846
Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician (died 1891)
Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician (died 1891)
1846
Edward Charles Pickering, American astronomer and physicist (died 1919)
Edward Charles Pickering, American astronomer and physicist (died 1919)
1845
Gustaf de Laval, Swedish engineer and businessman (died 1913)
Gustaf de Laval, Swedish engineer and businessman (died 1913)
1845
Richard Seddon, English-New Zealand politician, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1906)
Richard Seddon, English-New Zealand politician, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1906)
1844
Elijah McCoy, Canadian-American engineer (died 1929)
Elijah McCoy, Canadian-American engineer (died 1929)
1844
Dankmar Adler, German-born American architect and engineer (died 1900)
Dankmar Adler, German-born American architect and engineer (died 1900)
1844
Stefan Drzewiecki, Ukrainian-Polish engineer and journalist (died 1938)
Stefan Drzewiecki, Ukrainian-Polish engineer and journalist (died 1938)
1844
Lewis Powell, American soldier, attempted assassin of William H
Lewis Powell, American soldier, attempted assassin of William H
1844
Garret Hobart, American lawyer and politician, 24th Vice President of the United States (died 1899)
Garret Hobart, American lawyer and politician, 24th Vice President of the United States (died 1899)
1843
Paul Heinrich von Groth, German scientist (died 1927)
Paul Heinrich von Groth, German scientist (died 1927)
1843
Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, and Nobel Prize laureate (died 1914)
Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, and Nobel Prize laureate (died 1914)