ON THIS DAY
Born in 1817
269 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Lewis E. Parsons
politician, governor
- Charles Dadant
beekeeper, biologist
- Cornelis Springer
painter, etcher
- James W. Henderson
politician, governor
- Anastas Jovanović
lithographer, painter
- Edward Tuckerman
pteridologist, botanical collector
- Fritz von Dardel
military officer, cartoonist
- Waldo P. Johnson
lawyer, politician
- Pauline von Mallinckrodt
founder of Catholic religious community, religious sister
- Eduard Franck
pianist, musician
- Georg von Kameke
politician
- Julio Arboleda Pombo
journalist, poet
- Carl Wilhelm Borchardt
university teacher, mathematician
- Henry Elliot
diplomat
- Giovanni Dupré
sculptor, writer
- Pasquale Stanislao Mancini
politician, jurist
- Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin
playwright, translator
- Jean Jules Linden
scientific collector, botanist
- Louis Ferdinand Alfred Maury
historian, archaeologist
- Johannes Bosboom
painter, draftsperson
- Thomas Thomson
scientific collector, botanist
- Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
geologist, mycologist
- Ignacio Merino
painter
- Christen Andreas Fonnesbech
politician
- Niklaus Riggenbach
inventor, railway engineer
- Muhammad Amin Bahadur Khan
sovereign
- Justo Arosemena Quesada
writer, lawyer
- Theodosius Harnack
cleric, university teacher
- Théodore Ballu
architect
- Hermann August Hagen
zoologist, entomologist
- Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp
chemist, university teacher
- Serafino Dubois
chess player
- Hans Paludan Smith Schreuder
Bible translator, bishop
- Franz Kuhn von Kuhnenfeld
politician, major general
- Ágoston Trefort
opinion journalist, politician
- Anton Schiefner
ethnologist, linguist
- Joseph Henry Gilbert
chemist, agronomist
- Louise von François
writer
- William Orville Ayres
meteorological observer, curator
- Wilhelm Heinrich Heintz
pharmacist, chemist
- Berthe Hoola van Nooten
illustrator, botanical collector
- Johannes Scherr
literary critic, writer
- Gustav Nottebohm
music historian, pianist
- Albin Dunajewski
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi
restorer, architect
- Elizabeth Carne
writer, geologist
- Édouard Deldevez
conductor, music educator
- William Allen Miller
astronomer, chemist
- Nicolay Nicolaysen
art historian, historian
- Peter Ludwig Hertel
choir director, musician
- Hermann von Rosenberg
explorer, civil servant
- Édouard Thilges
diplomat, lawyer
- Francesco Selmi
chemist, university teacher
- Eilert Sundt
parson, theologian
- Carlo Pedrotti
conductor, music educator
- Teodulo Mabellini
music educator, conductor
- Alexandre Antigna
painter
- Joaquín Domínguez Bécquer
painter, lithographer
- Heinrich August Jäschke
translator, Tibetologist
- Theodoros Georgios Orphanides
politician, biologist
- Ottilie Wildermuth
editor, writer
- José María Ventura Casas
composer
- Émile Prudent
piano teacher, pianist
- François Chabas
anthropologist, Egyptologist
- Geneviève Élisabeth Disdéri
photographer
- Mykhailo Petrenko
writer, judge
- Angelo Genocchi
mathematician, politician
- Aimé Maillart
composer
- Francisco de Lersundi y Hormaechea
minister, politician
- Johan Christoffer Boklund
draftsperson, painter
- Mihály Tompa
writer, poet
- Gustav Wilhelm Körber
botanist, lichenologist
- Alexander Kaufmann
writer, poet
- Carl Richard Unger
historian, philologist
- Karl Isidor Beck
writer, poet
- Maria Merkert
nurse, nun
- Bernhard Karl von Koehne
archaeologist, heraldist
- Alphonse Wauters
archivist, historian
- Gustave Thuret
diplomat, botanist
- Cölestin Josef Ganglbauer
Catholic bishop, Catholic deacon
- Katherine Murray Lyell
editor, scientific collector
- August Hirsch
physician, university teacher
- Thomas Davidson
zoologist, paleoanthropologist
- Edmund Heusinger von Waldegg
military officer, locomotive designer
- Jacques Pucheran
ornithologist, physician
- Alfred Des Cloizeaux
university teacher, mineralogist
- Arabella Elizabeth Roupell
painter, scientific illustrator
- Lothar Bucher
opinion journalist, assistant judge
- Eugen Adam
battle painter, painter
- Charles Auguste Briot
mathematician, physicist
- August Weber
landscape painter, university teacher
- Anthony Winkler Prins
editor-in-chief, encyclopedist
- Guillaume-René Meignan
theologian, Catholic bishop
- Saint-René Taillandier
jurist, politician
- Charles Auguste Fraikin
sculptor, pharmacist
- Angelo Bianchi
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Amalie Mánesová
draftsperson, painter
- Tom Taylor
journalist, writer
- Aleksandr Agin
painter, illustrator
- Giuseppe Milesi Pironi Ferretti
Catholic priest
- Tuiskon Ziller
pedagogue, philosopher
- Heinrich Eduard von Lade
diplomat, consul general
- Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
military leader
- Jean-Baptiste Barla
mycologist, botanist
- Willem Jozef Andreas Jonckbloet
Dutch language specialist, university teacher
- Ignazio Masotti
Catholic priest
- Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Moreno y Maisanove
politician, Catholic priest