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Sam Houston, American general and politician, 7th Governor of Texas, and 6th Governor of Tennessee (born 1793)
Edward Gibbon Wakefield, English politician (born 1796)
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, American politician and Confederate general (born 1820)
William E. Starke, Confederate general (born 1814)
Joseph K. Mansfield, American general (born 1803)
Frederick Townsend Ward, American sailor and mercenary (born 1831)
William "Bull" Nelson, American general (born 1824)
Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, eighth President of the United States (born 1782)
Charles Pearson, English lawyer and politician (born 1793)
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, American politician and Confederate general (born 1820)
Thornsbury Bailey Brown, American soldier (born 1829)
Edward Dickinson Baker, American congressman and colonel (born 1811)
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Italian politician, 1st Prime Minister of Italy (born 1810)
Jonas Furrer, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss Confederation (born 1805)
Alcée Louis la Branche, American politician and diplomat, 1st United States Ambassador to Texas (born 1806)
Edward Dickinson Baker, American congressman and colonel (born 1811)
Charles Goodyear, American chemist and engineer (born 1800)
Joseph Locke, English engineer and politician (born 1805)
Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck, German army officer and writer (born 1783)