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Born in 1798

183 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Josef Dessauer

    pianist, composer

    1798–1876 · aged 78

    May 28 · 1798

    Source: Czech National Authority Database

  2. Antonio Cabral Bejarano

    painter

    1798–1861 · aged 62

    October 31 · 1798

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  3. Angeliki Palli

    poet, writer

    1798–1875 · aged 76

    November 22 · 1798

    Source: FemBio database

  4. Buenaventura Carlos Aribau

    politician, journalist

    1798–1862 · aged 63

    November 4 · 1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  5. Heinrich Alexander von Arnim

    politician, diplomat

    1798–1861 · aged 62

    February 13 · 1798

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  6. Josef Navrátil

    illustrator, painter

    1798–1865

    February 17 · 1798

    Source: The Fine Art Archive

  7. Hippolyte François Jaubert

    politician, naturalist

    1798–1874 · aged 76

    October 28 · 1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  8. William Charles Linnaeus Martin

    curator, naturalist

    1798–1864

    1798

    Source: Trove

  9. Sigurður Breiðfjörð

    writer, poet

    1798–1846 · aged 48

    March 4 · 1798

    No external source identified

  10. Adrienne Marie Louise Grandpierre-Deverzy

    painter

    1798–1869

    1798

    Source: CLARA

  11. Virginie Déjazet

    stage actor, Soubrette

    1798–1875 · aged 77

    August 30 · 1798

    Source: SNAC

  12. Albert Knapp

    writer, poet

    1798–1864 · aged 65

    July 25 · 1798

    Source: Czech National Authority Database

  13. Jules Coignet

    watercolorist, painter

    1798–1860 · aged 61

    November 2 · 1798

    Source: Léonore database

  14. Tekchok Dorje

    Karmapa, Buddhist monk

    1798–1868 · aged 70

    January 27 · 1798

    No external source identified

  15. Michele Viale-Prelà

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    1798–1860 · aged 61

    September 29 · 1798

    Source: Enciclopedia Treccani

  16. Étienne Bobillier

    mathematician

    1798–1840 · aged 41

    April 17 · 1798

    Source: Léonore database

  17. Christian Julius Wilhelm Schiede

    botanical collector, botanist

    1798–1836 · aged 38

    February 3 · 1798

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  18. Beda Weber

    Catholic priest, poet

    1798–1858 · aged 59

    October 26 · 1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  19. Johann Mannhardt

    watchmaker, mechanic

    1798–1878 · aged 79

    August 31 · 1798

    No external source identified

  20. Christian Peder Bianco Boeck

    veterinarian, physiologist

    1798–1877 · aged 78

    September 5 · 1798

    Source: Norsk biografisk leksikon

  21. Johan Henrik Thomander

    Lutheran pastor, translator

    1798–1865 · aged 67

    June 16 · 1798

    Source: gravsted.dk

  22. Karl Kreil

    physicist, astronomer

    1798–1862 · aged 64

    November 4 · 1798

    Source: Kreil, Karl (BLKÖ)

  23. Jean Étienne Duby

    botanist, priest

    1798–1885 · aged 87

    February 15 · 1798

    Source: Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

  24. Prosper Duvergier de Hauranne*

    historian, politician

    Date disputed

    August 3 · 1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  25. Lewis Caleb Beck

    chemist, botanist

    1798–1853 · aged 54

    October 4 · 1798

    Source: SNAC

  26. Marie-Frédéric Dubois de Montpéreux

    archaeologist, historian

    1798–1850

    May 28 · 1798

    Source: SIKART

  27. Antoine Laurent Dantan

    sculptor

    1798–1878 · aged 79

    December 8 · 1798

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  28. Joachim Otto Voigt

    physician, scientific collector

    1798–1843 · aged 45

    March 22 · 1798

    Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon

  29. Johann Christian Felix Baehr

    linguist, classical philologist

    1798–1872 · aged 74

    June 13 · 1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  30. Franz Gläser

    chapelmaster, composer

    1798–1861 · aged 63

    April 19 · 1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  31. Karol Boromeusz Hoffman

    jurist, political writer

    1798–1875

    1798

    Source: BnF authorities

  32. John Wood

    mayor, politician

    1798–1880

    December 20 · 1798

    Source: Find a Grave

  33. Antonio Benedetto Antonucci

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    1798–1879 · aged 80

    September 17 · 1798

    No external source identified

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