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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Arunah Shepherdson Abell
Publisher
10-Aug-1806 19-Aug-1888 The Baltimore Sun
Bronson Alcott
Educator
29-Nov-1799 4-Mar-1888 Founder of Boston's Temple School
Louisa May Alcott
Author
29-Nov-1832 6-Mar-1888 Little Women
Matthew Arnold
Poet
24-Dec-1822 15-Apr-1888 Culture and Anarchy
Jan Hendrik Brand
Head of State
6-Dec-1823 14-Jul-1888 President of the Orange Free State
James Freeman Clarke
Religion
4-Apr-1810 8-Jun-1888 Ten Great Religions
Rudolf Clausius
Physicist
2-Jan-1822 24-Aug-1888 Second Law of Thermodynamics
Roscoe Conkling
Politician
30-Oct-1829 18-Apr-1888 US Senator from New York, 1867-81
George Henry Corliss
Inventor
2-Jun-1817 21-Feb-1888 Corliss valve and steam engines
Heinrich Anton de Bary
Botanist
26-Jan-1831 19-Jan-1888 Founder of modern mycology
Benjamin F. Goodrich
Business
4-Nov-1841 3-Aug-1888 Founder of Goodrich Corporation
Asa Gray
Botanist
18-Nov-1810 30-Jan-1888 Botany of the Northern United States
Stephen V. Harkness
Business
1818 1888 Co-Founder of Standard Oil
Edward Lear
Poet
12-May-1812 29-Jan-1888 The Owl and the Pussycat
Petroleum V. Nasby
Author
20-Sep-1833 15-Feb-1888 The Nasby Papers
Laurence Oliphant
Author
1829 23-Dec-1888 Scientific Religion
John S. Pemberton
Inventor
8-Jul-1831 16-Aug-1888 Creator of Coca-Cola
Philip Henry Sheridan
Military
6-Mar-1831 5-Aug-1888 Union Army General
Theodor Storm
Poet
14-Sep-1817 4-Jul-1888 Schimmelreiter
Morrison Waite
Judge
29-Nov-1816 23-Mar-1888 US Chief Justice, 1874-88


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