1828 in History

1828

Désiré Charnay, French archaeologist and photographer (died 1915)

Désiré Charnay, French archaeologist and photographer (died 1915)

1828

Henry Dunant, Swiss businessman and activist, co-founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1910)

Henry Dunant, Swiss businessman and activist, co-founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1910)

1828

Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk and saint (died 1898)

Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk and saint (died 1898)

1828

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (died 1882)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (died 1882)

1828

Rudolf Koller, Swiss painter (died 1905)

Rudolf Koller, Swiss painter (died 1905)

1828

Albrecht von Graefe, German ophthalmologist and academic (died 1870)

Albrecht von Graefe, German ophthalmologist and academic (died 1870)

1828

Ratmalane Sri Dharmaloka Thera, Buddhist monk and scholar, founder of Vidyalankara Pirivena (died 1885)

Ratmalane Sri Dharmaloka Thera, Buddhist monk and scholar, founder of Vidyalankara Pirivena (died 1885)

1828

Ferdinand André Fouqué, French geologist and academic (died 1904)

Ferdinand André Fouqué, French geologist and academic (died 1904)

1828

Nikolaus Nilles, German Catholic writer and teacher (died 1907)

Nikolaus Nilles, German Catholic writer and teacher (died 1907)

1828

Bryan O'Loghlen, Irish-Australian politician, 13th Premier of Victoria (died 1905)

Bryan O'Loghlen, Irish-Australian politician, 13th Premier of Victoria (died 1905)

1828

Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (died 1913)

Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (died 1913)

1828

Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (died 1895)

Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (died 1895)

1828

Louise of the Netherlands (died 1871)

Louise of the Netherlands (died 1871)

1828

Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist and physician (died 1897)

Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist and physician (died 1897)

1828

Joshua Chamberlain, American general and politician, 32nd Governor of Maine (died 1914)

Joshua Chamberlain, American general and politician, 32nd Governor of Maine (died 1914)

1828

Clarence Cook, American author and critic (died 1900)

Clarence Cook, American author and critic (died 1900)

1828

Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and playwright (died 1910)

Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and playwright (died 1910)

1828

William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (died 1883)

William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (died 1883)

1828

Alexander Butlerov, Russian chemist and academic (died 1886)

Alexander Butlerov, Russian chemist and academic (died 1886)

1828

Per Pålsson, Swedish murderer (died 1914)

Per Pålsson, Swedish murderer (died 1914)