1886
Samuel Ferguson, Irish lawyer and poet (born 1810)
Samuel Ferguson, Irish lawyer and poet (born 1810)
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1886
Zinovios Valvis, Greek lawyer and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1800)
Zinovios Valvis, Greek lawyer and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1800)
1886
William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician (born 1812)
William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician (born 1812)
1886
Austin F. Pike, American lawyer and politician (born 1819)
Austin F. Pike, American lawyer and politician (born 1819)
1886
John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded the Deere & Company (born 1804)
John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded the Deere & Company (born 1804)
1885
Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (born 1819)
Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (born 1819)
1885
Ulysses S. Grant, American general and politician, 18th President of the United States (born 1822)
Ulysses S. Grant, American general and politician, 18th President of the United States (born 1822)
1885
Jean-Charles Chapais, Canadian farmer and politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Agriculture (born 1811)
Jean-Charles Chapais, Canadian farmer and politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Agriculture (born 1811)
1885
Ulysses S. Grant, American general and politician, 18th President of the United States (born 1822)
Ulysses S. Grant, American general and politician, 18th President of the United States (born 1822)
1885
Charles S. West, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State of Texas (born 1829)
Charles S. West, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State of Texas (born 1829)
1885
Moses Montefiore, British philanthropist, sheriff and banker (born 1784)
Moses Montefiore, British philanthropist, sheriff and banker (born 1784)
1884
Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian-French politician and diplomat (born 1810)
Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian-French politician and diplomat (born 1810)
1884
Cyrus McCormick, American businessman, co-founded the International Harvester Company (born 1809)
Cyrus McCormick, American businessman, co-founded the International Harvester Company (born 1809)
1883
Edward FitzGerald, English poet and author (born 1809)
Edward FitzGerald, English poet and author (born 1809)
1883
Edward Sabine, Irish-English astronomer, geophysicist, and ornithologist (born 1788)
Edward Sabine, Irish-English astronomer, geophysicist, and ornithologist (born 1788)
1883
General Tom Thumb, American circus performer (born 1838)
General Tom Thumb, American circus performer (born 1838)
1883
Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (born 1813)
Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (born 1813)
1883
Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (born 1810)
Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (born 1810)
1883
Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish British novelist and soldier (born 1818)
Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish British novelist and soldier (born 1818)