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Born in 1840

317 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Alessandro Sanminiatelli Zabarella

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    1840–1910 · aged 70

    August 3 · 1840

    Source: Find a Grave

  2. Gentil Theodoor Antheunis

    composer, poet

    1840–1907 · aged 66

    September 9 · 1840

    Source: BnF authorities

  3. Amilcare Malagola

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    1840–1895 · aged 54

    December 24 · 1840

    No external source identified

  4. Ludwig Mauthner

    neuroscientist, neurologist

    1840–1894 · aged 54

    April 13 · 1840

    Source: Czech National Authority Database

  5. Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla

    diplomat, nuncio

    1840–1895 · aged 55

    April 6 · 1840

    Source: SNAC

  6. Luigi Bodio

    statistician, economist

    1840–1920 · aged 80

    October 12 · 1840

    Source: La France savante

  7. Théodore Baron

    painter, art collector

    1840–1899 · aged 59

    August 20 · 1840

    Source: RKDartists

  8. Augusto Pierantoni

    lawyer, politician

    1840–1911 · aged 70

    June 24 · 1840

    Source: SNAC

  9. Troels Troels-Lund

    autobiographer, theologian

    1840–1921 · aged 80

    September 5 · 1840

    Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon

  10. Cesare Paoli

    archivist, palaeographer

    1840–1902 · aged 61

    November 10 · 1840

    Source: BnF authorities

  11. Ida Göthilda Nilsson

    archaeologist, artist

    1840–1920 · aged 80

    February 7 · 1840

    Source: Sveriges dödbok

  12. Antoinette de Beaucaire

    writer

    1840–1865 · aged 25

    January 21 · 1840

    Source: BnF authorities

  13. Beatrice Speraz

    novelist, writer

    1840–1923

    1840

    Source: BnF authorities

  14. Frank Bell

    politician, governor

    1840–1927 · aged 87

    January 28 · 1840

    Source: Find a Grave

  15. Etim Ėmin

    poet, writer

    1840–1880

    1840

    Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology

  16. Vittorio Imbriani

    university teacher, poet

    1840–1886 · aged 45

    October 27 · 1840

    Source: BnF authorities

  17. John Edward Jones

    politician, governor

    1840–1896 · aged 55

    December 5 · 1840

    Source: Find a Grave

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